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My Testing Journey With Jasmine And Mocha

We all know the why it’s important to write clean, reliable code. But let’s face it, catching bugs before they wreak havoc on our applications can feel like chasing after a greased weasel. That’s where testing frameworks come in, acting as our trusty bug-hunting companions. In this blog, we’ll be putting two popular frameworks – Jasmine and Mocha – head-to-head.

Json Escape And Unescape

Now-a-days the data needs to be shared across different systems and platforms. One of the most common formats for this data exchange is JSON (JavaScript Object Notation). Understanding how to properly handle special characters in JSON is crucial for ensuring data integrity. In this blog, we’ll explore JSON escape and unescape, explain their importance. So let’s get started!

Explore CLI - Insomnia Collection Imports and Standalone Binaries

In this episode, Frank Kilcommins and Yousaf Nabi, walk us through the new `import-insomnia-collection` command of the Explore.CLI. Now you can easily import collections from Insomnia directly into SwaggerHub Explore. Additionally, Explore.CLI now comes with standalone binary options meaning you do not need to have.NET installed.

Understanding Base64 Decoding

In the world of computer science and data transmission, encoding and decoding are fundamental concepts. One of the most commonly used encoding schemes is Base64. This encoding method is widely used in various applications, from email encoding and web data transfer to encoding binary data for storage. So let’s explore more in detail about Base64 decoding, exploring its purpose, how it works, with some practical real life examples.

MySQL API: What It Is and How to Create One in Minutes

Modern software development requires applications to interact with databases to retrieve and modify data. According to Statista, MySQL ranks among the most popular open-source Database Management System (DBMS). With such widespread usage, there’s a need to ensure smoother and faster interactions between applications and MySQL databases. Enter MySQL APIs. MySQL APIs eliminate the effort involved in coding or using other database management tools.

Ssl Problem "Unable To Get Local Issuer Certificate"

In this age of modern era, where privacy is one of the biggest concern SSL/TLS certificates plays a vital for secure communication over the internet. They encrypt data, ensuring it is transmitted securely between servers and clients. However, while working with SSL/TLS, you may encounter the "Unable to Get Local Issuer Certificate" error. So let’s try to understand why this error comes and what is SSL/TLS.

Build A Snowflake REST API in Less Than 5 Minutes

Do you have a ton of data sources and do not know how to expose them? Do you know you need a REST API to expose your Snowflake data but don’t know where to begin to build it? Look no further, DreamFactory can take any database and build a fully documented and secure REST API faster than making a sandwich. All you need is your Snowflake credentials and DreamFactory will handle the rest, instantly generating OpenAPI documentation and securing your API by way of API keys. Follow along with the blog!

3 Strategies to Supercharge Developer Operational Efficiency

Developer operational efficiency is crucial for streamlining API management processes and empowering development teams to work more effectively. In this blog post, we'll explore three key tips to unlock developer operational efficiency — leveraging API documentation and self-service credential management, automating API lifecycle management, and optimizing resources and performance — using Kong Konnect and Kong Kubernetes Ingress Controller (KIC).