Engines are one of the best ways to share functionality across Rails applications. Whether you're looking to extend your Rails application, modularize your project for better maintainability, or are just curious about the finer details, join us as we explore the intricacies of Rails engines. This article dives into everything you need to know about Rails engines, from their definition to their types, popular examples in the real world, and even building your own.

With the advancement of technology and the interconnection of various online systems, the amount of data transferred through web servers is rapidly increasing. Web services provide mass access to data via an Application Programming Interface (API). However, the increased volume of queries also requires a certain level of protection against various intentional or unintentional abuses, including excessive request frequency.

In today’s industrial landscape, efficiency and accuracy are paramount for success. For manufacturers, particularly those in the Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) industry, ensuring the integrity of their products is crucial. However, challenges like leak detection and quality control can introduce costly inefficiencies.

EDI stands for electronic data interchange, the automated process of exchanging business documents, such as purchase orders (PO) and invoices, between a company and its trading partners. EDI standards, like ANSI X12 and EDIFACT, ensure that these documents follow a consistent structure, streamlining communication and accelerating transactions.

Fivetran now supports the Milvus vector database as a destination, making it easier to onboard every data source for RAG and AI-powered search.

In today's fast-paced software development landscape, delivering high-quality assurance applications is paramount. A well-crafted test strategy plays a pivotal role in ensuring that your software meets the desired standards of functionality, performance, and reliability. Unlike a test plan, which focuses on the granular details of a specific project, a test strategy provides a high-level roadmap for testing throughout the entire software development lifecycle (SDLC).

As we mark Climate Week, Qlik reaffirms its dedication to sustainability—both in our own operations and in empowering organizations worldwide to tackle society’s most pressing challenges. The below text is taken from our most recent Impact Report which you can find on our website here. At Qlik, we are dedicated to operating a sustainable business while helping organizations and partners across the globe tackle their and society’s biggest challenges with data.

2024 has been a year of intense development for the Countly SDKs, with numerous major and minor releases making it easy to lose track of all the changes (which more than justifies our self-proclaimed title, SDKshians). If you're looking to understand the core themes behind the recent developments without sifting through countless GitHub release notes, this article is for you.

OOP is one of the most fundamental programming concepts. Let’s explore the four main OOP concepts in Java and discuss how each works. Java is one of many programming languages and technologies supported by Netreo’s leading tools, Retrace and Prefix. At Netreo, we aim to help developers become better. Let’s take a look at some of the foundational Java programming language concepts with a primer on OOP concepts in Java.

In JavaScript, errors are only detected during runtime. Therefore, it is impossible to get compile-time errors when building JavaScript applications. There are several reasons an app might encounter a JavaScript exception: invalid input, server error, syntax errors, or errors in the application logic. In this article, we will dig into exception handling in JavaScript so that when your app encounters errors, it affects users as little as possible.