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A Complete Guide to PHP Debugging

If you're using PHP or adopting a PHP application, you need to know how to debug in PHP. Debugging PHP errors in a production environment is one of the most frustrating things a developer can go through. Identifying the underlying cause is challenging when error reports are ambiguous. Nobody enjoys debugging their code. However, if you want to create great web applications, you must fully complete the process.

Top 5 Inventory Management Plugins for WooCommerce

E-commerce has been trending these days and everyone is engaged in or wants to start some online business. Developers are creating different software and extensions to help people in managing and running their online stores. One of the most used Plugins by the online business is WooCommerce as it will turn your WordPress website into a proper online store. WooCommerce has quickly gained popularity because of its easy user interference and customization features.

API Security In an Agile World: Here's What You Need to Know

The rise of web services creates many challenges that companies must address to avoid data breaches. Companies are embracing the power of APIs to extend their business capabilities. However, they began adopting them so quickly, security didn’t get as much attention as it deserved. Many organizations are now taking a strong look at API security to avoid being the next victim of a data breach. Here’s our take on security and what you can do to address it in your company.

Automated Smoke Testing: Everything You Need to Know

In software testing, smoke tests are a small set of end-to-end tests that make sure the most essential functions of an application or website work properly. Many software teams run a smoke testing suite of 10 to 15 tests as a preliminary step before running an entire regression suite (which could have anywhere from 50 to 500+ tests) to make sure the app is stable enough to merit further testing.

Low code vs. No Code Testing Explained: Similarities and Differences

No code and low code test automation are becoming widely adopted and will help address the evolving challenges faced by businesses today. However, what is the difference between no code and low code? When is it useful for an organization to adopt? How useful are their capabilities? Will this dampen the need for skilled Automation Engineers, Software Development Engineers in Test (SDET), or traditional Quality Assurance (QA) Specialists?

Magento 2 vs. Shopify Plus: How to Choose the Right Platform

The five critical differences between Magento 2 and Shopify Plus are: E-commerce stores have enough on their plate already — social media, SEO (search engine optimization), marketing, and more — without worrying about which e-commerce platform to choose. If you're looking for a complete e-commerce platform that can handle everything your business needs, Shopify is one of the best solutions out there — but it's not the only option.

A Guide to Secure Elixir Package Updates

Keeping your dependencies up-to-date is essential to ensure that your applications stay healthy, secure, and performant. Thankfully, the BEAM ecosystem has its own package manager, Hex, which is fast, mature, and simple to use. This article explores the available tools and commands to manage Hex dependencies and some tips to make the process more enjoyable. Let's dive in!

How to monitor the health of Ably-dependent code

How often do you face an issue with a service that doesn't work and you don’t know why? How often is it related to some external services, dependencies like a database, or queue mechanism you are using? Of course, you could check each service from time to time, and you could run some smoke tests against the service, but it will not give you an answer if “service is not working because the connection to MSSQL failed.”

How to Use and Interpret Google Analytics Time of Day Reports: Tips and Best Practices

The main ingredient of a successful business recipe is data. And what better way to obtain important data than by using Google Analytics. In the past, strategizing and updating content on your website required a ton of manpower and exceptional guessing abilities. Google Analytics has simplified this process by providing rock-solid data and removing the guess factor. This advanced tool has become one of the essential things that growing businesses simply have to incorporate.