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The What, Why, and How of Flaky Tests

Flaky tests are the bane of every developer and quality assurance engineer’s existence. One day, they pass, the next they fail—without any changes to the code. They are unreliable and hinder trust in automation. A study by Mabl found that as much as 50% of test failures are caused by flakiness. So what exactly is a flaky test, what causes it, and how can you fix it? Our article has the answers to these questions and more. Read on to find out.

3 Ways to Fix "jquery is not defined"

You've just stumbled into one of the most common jQuery pitfalls. The "jquery is not defined" error is a JavaScript ReferenceError that occurs when your script tries to use jQuery functions or methods, but the jQuery library is not properly loaded or initialized. How did this happen? Probably one of three reasons: Let’s start with the last reason as that’s the easiest to fix.

Snowflake Strengthens Security with Default Multi-Factor Authentication and Stronger Password Policies

Snowflake has always been committed to helping customers protect their accounts and data. To further our commitment to protect against cybersecurity threats and to champion the advancement of industry standards for security, Snowflake recently signed the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Secure By Design Pledge.

The ultimate guide to Laravel caching

In the web development world, speed and performance are must-haves. Whether you're building a static website, software-as-a-service (SaaS), or bespoke web software, it's important that everything loads quickly to keep your users happy. One of the most common ways to optimize for speed in Laravel is caching. Caching refers to the practice of storing data inside a "cache" or high-speed storage layer.

Cypress: The Modern Solution for Efficient Web Test Automation

The limitations of rapid development cycles and the constantly evolving complexity of contemporary web apps might be too much for conventional manual testing approaches to manage. This is where automation testing becomes useful, and Cypress has emerged as a leading tool in this domain. As a leading provider of web test automation services, we have extensive knowledge of Cypress and can provide dependable and efficient test automation solutions.

Databricks Data Lakehouse Versus a Data Warehouse: What's the Difference?

Businesses today rely heavily on data to inform decisions, predict trends, and optimize operations. However, more data volume and complexity has led to growing pressure to find scalable, cost-effective solutions for data storage while staying within IT budgets. Companies want to handle both structured and unstructured data efficiently, while supporting advanced data analysis and machine learning use cases.

New research from Confluent sees IT leaders share their biggest AI implementation challenges

12th September 2024 - Skills shortages are the #1 challenge facing IT leaders looking to implement artificial intelligence in 2024. That's according to research from Confluent, released ahead of this year's BigData LDN event. The research, which surveyed over 500 UK IT leaders, explores the top challenges facing IT departments when it comes to adopting and implementing AI.

Speedscale vs Coder: Ephemeral Developer Environments for Different Needs

Speedscale and Coder are two distinct tools that, while both aim to increase developer productivity, serve fundamentally different purposes. Both provide software development environments for enhancing productivity and collaboration in software development teams.