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Now in preview, BigQuery BI Engine Preferred Tables

Earlier in the quarter we had announced that BigQuery BI Engine support for all BI and custom applications was generally available. Today we are excited to announce the preview launch of Preferred Tables support in BigQuery BI Engine! BI Engine is an in-memory analysis service that helps customers get low latency performance for their queries across all BI tools that connect to BigQuery.

Introducing Databricks Support: Operational AI for the Lakehouse

On the heels of announcing our $14.5M Series A and General Availability, we’re excited to be at the Data + AI Summit to unveil support for Continual on the Databricks Lakehouse. Increasingly, data and ML tool providers are embracing a data-centric approach to the ML workflow. The goal is to focus on what increasing drives ML – the data – compared to infrastructure, algorithms, or pipelines. At Continual we bet on data-centric AI from day one.

Top six ways to use self-service analytics for pipeline management

Pipeline management is vital to the go-to-market strategy of any B2B business. A healthy pipeline is the closest you can get to a guarantee that you’ll make your targets by the end of the sales cycle. As the SVP of Business Operations at ThoughtSpot, I’m responsible for putting actionable insights into the hands of our sales and marketing functions to drive predictable pipeline growth.

How to Create Test Scripts Using the Chrome DevTools Recorder Panel

Create JSON, Puppeteer, and Puppeteer Replay test scripts to run on Sauce Labs using the Chrome DevTools Recorder panel You can now record, replay, and measure user flows with the new Chrome DevTools Recorder panel. The Recorder panel is available in Chrome versions 101 and above. A major benefit of the Chrome DevTools Recorder panel is that it requires minimal background knowledge on testing to use. This allows development teams to more easily create and run user flow tests.

Highlights of OpenJS World 2022 - What's next in the OS ecosystem

A few days ago, we were in Texas attending one of the most important events in the Javascript ecosystem. For the first time after these difficult times, we had the opportunity to meet again in person with the main contributors and actors of the Javascript ecosystem on a global scale. The appointment was at OpenJS World 2022. We were really happy to meet again with friends from the OS and NodeJS community, seeing them again was priceless.

How a Multiprotocol Development Strategy Can Ease Your Microservices Woes

Finding efficient ways to process, share, and reuse functionality and data is crucial – it’s an important way to break down monolithic applications into more consumable and maintainable microservices. In today’s API-focused world, this translates into multiprotocol development (gRPC, GraphQL, EDAs, etc.) and an enhanced development process (governance, standards, design-first). To understand this, we need to look more closely at protocols.

Why Application Usability Testing is Important for Business Success

Usability testing is a proven and frequently used method for evaluating products. Businesses of all kinds test everything from physical products to online services and applications. Why is usability research so popular? Research shows that approximately 75% of the credibility of digital products, such as an app or website, stems from their design. Unless you create something usable, appealing and functional, your business could face a substantial loss of profit and clients.