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How to build a chat app like WhatsApp

When was the last time you WhatsApped someone? In all likelihood, the answer is probably not that long ago. First released in 2009, WhatsApp quickly became the default setting for instant messaging in much of the world. By 2014, it defined the market so much that it was acquired by Facebook – and it has pretty much remained a leader in the chat space ever since.

AI and Low-Code: 4 Things to Know

Today, organizations must do more with less. The pace of innovation has increased exponentially, yet resources remain the same (or are dwindling). Between talent shortages, long development cycles that rely on traditional programming languages, and technology teams that are already stretched perilously thin, many businesses have glaring operational problems they simply can’t solve with their current resources.

3 Key Traits of a Successful Product Owner for Government Applications

The product owner role is becoming increasingly common at government agencies implementing new software, such as government acquisition solutions. The product owner’s responsibilities include defining and prioritizing the product backlog—which includes a list of features, enhancements, and fixes—to make sure the product aligns with business goals.

How to use feature flag management for better app testing

Feature flag management is more than just a technical term for Testlio; it’s a systematic approach to controlling, testing, and delivering features within an application. Furthermore, teams that utilize feature flag management simplify code commits, operate new features in a (semi) risk-free environment, and improve communication between devs, QA, and end product.

Kensu Named Challenger and Fast Mover in GigaOm Radar Report for Data Observability

Kensu announces that it has been named a Challenger and Fast Mover and is projected to be named a Leader within the coming 12 to 18 months in the GigaOm Radar Report for Data Observability. In the report, Kensu falls within the Innovation/Platform Play quadrant, having capabilities to stop data incidents from propagating and resolve them twice as fast.

High Mast Lighting Systems: Illuminating the Future with Smart Integration

High mast lighting systems have long been a staple in illuminating large areas such as highways, airports, sports fields, and industrial facilities. These towering fixtures provide powerful illumination, ensuring safety and visibility in even the most challenging conditions. However, as technology advances, so does the potential to make these systems even more efficient and versatile. In this article, we delve into the concept of high mast lighting and explore the exciting possibilities that arise from integrating smart technologies, such as IoT (Internet of Things) sensors and automation.

GraphQL from the Ground Up

Building APIs is a craft. Your API product must be stable, accurate, well documented, performant, and meet the informational demands of your clients — no small task. In this series, we’ll take a close look at GraphQL, a trending API technology that aims to help you deliver efficient and capable APIs. GraphQL’s unique and nuanced view of the client-server relationship offers interesting benefits for API delivery.

Java Threads: Boosting Performance with Concurrency

Welcome to our exploration of Java threads—a fascinating feature that let your computer multitask like a pro! Threads are like mini-workers inside your computer, each handling a different job at the same time. Normally, your computer works on one task at a time. But with threads, it can tackle multiple tasks concurrently, making things faster and more efficient. Threads can speed up your programs and make them work better. But wait, there's a twist! With great power comes great complexity.

The Pros and Cons of Point-to-Point Integration

Point-to-point integration is a method of connecting two or more software applications or systems together to exchange data seamlessly. It helps organizations break down data silos and enables the sharing of critical information across different systems. P2P integration eliminates the need for complex middleware or custom code, providing a more efficient and streamlined approach to data integration.

Rethinking API Development: DreamFactory's Pioneering Approach to API Generation

APIs have come to dominate the software landscape, acting as the connectors and communicators between disparate systems. Traditionally, the world of APIs has been dominated by API management tools, platforms that focus on overseeing, monitoring, and securing APIs. But what if we’ve been approaching APIs from a slightly skewed angle? Here’s the key things to know about DreamFactory’s approach to API Generation: Table of Contents.