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‍ Every day, hidden in plain sight, fraud drains hundreds of billions of dollars in the financial world. In fact, in 2023 alone, losses from fraud-related scams and bank schemes reached an estimated USD 485.6 billion globally. For organisations from fintechs to enterprise incumbents, every transaction, API call, and user onboarding step is now a potential battleground.

‍ Think about this: you’re a high-net-worth client logging into your wealth management portal. Instead of a sleek, tailored dashboard, you're greeted by slow loading, opaque fee disclosures, and cryptic charts that require a finance degree to decipher. Frustrating, right? That’s precisely the problem many legacy wealth platforms are saddled with today.

Annotations are a way to draw, write, and comment directly on top of full-stack session recordings. Now, instead of sketching ideas in isolation, teams can mark up actual user sessions, highlighting specific UI elements, API calls, and backend traces that need attention. Whiteboarding tools are indispensable in system design for visually conveying concepts, ideas, and rough plans. They tap into our natural preference for visual learning.

DreamFactory's df-spark integration provides a production-ready, plug-and-play connector that automatically generates REST APIs for Apache Spark clusters, Databricks SQL Warehouses, Delta Lake tables, and Unity Catalog resources. This integration enables organizations to expose Spark data through standardized REST endpoints without writing custom API code, supporting both SQL-based workloads and advanced Spark Connect operations.

BigQuery AI, brings together BigQuery’s built-in ML capabilities, generative AI functions, vector search, intelligent agents, and agent tools.

The new BigQuery Agent Analytics ADK plugin exports agent interaction data directly into BigQuery to capture, analyze, and visualize agent metrics.

Learn about recent enhancements to the BigQuery Data Transfer Service connector ecosystem, security and compliance features, and the user experience.

Are you tired of exporting data from your ERP, reformatting it in Excel, then discovering that you need to start over because someone entered a last-minute transaction? For finance teams everywhere, this frustrating cycle eats up hours that could be spent on higher-value work. Manual report preparation, week after week and month after month, is draining. By the time you’ve pulled data from multiple sources and made it presentable, it’s already outdated.

Modernizing legacy.NET MVC applications? Learn how to avoid common pitfalls when building React apps from a.NET environment.