29 experts share their take on what’s a good profit margin for a new business to help you understand what you should be aiming for your own company.

Although the RESTful Application Programming Interface (API) was first established in the year 2000, there are currently no set guidelines or standards for API development. Developers have experimented with many methods to improve REST API solutions throughout the years. Some of them were successful, while others were unsuccessful. APIs that are poorly developed is difficult to maintain over time and are prone to failure.

For the next interview in our series speaking to technology and IT leaders around the world, we’ve welcomed experienced CIO and lead AI expert at BagsID, Erik Van Breusegem to share his thoughts on the current state of AI.

As a programming language, PHP is a developer favorite. An essential PHP programming best practice is how to log to console in PHP. Today, we’ll lay out how you do that. PHP is one of the most popular server-side scripting languages for building web applications because it’s easy to use. But no matter what you build, logging errors is key to ensuring a short code-test-learn feedback cycle. PHP is uniquely designed to be good for building web applications.

It's a week after Black Friday, and the results are in! While online spending didn't break a new record this year, it still totaled a massive $8.9 billion, making Black Friday one of the biggest sales days ever for digital merchants. Online sales were even healthier on Cyber Monday, totaling $10.7 billion. But how did paid marketing contribute to all those holiday shopping season sales? Some e-commerce retailers struggle to measure the effectiveness of their paid campaigns.

ETL (extract, transform, load) is the backbone of modern data integration, efficiently migrating massive quantities of information into a data warehouse like Snowflake. But with so many Snowflake ETL tools on the market these days, how can you choose the best for migrating your data? Below we’ll discuss our favorite Snowflake ETL tools, including their pros, cons, and user reviews so that you can make the choice that’s right for your situation.

In part 1 of this blog post, we discussed the need to be mindful of data bias and the resulting consequences when certain parameters are skewed. Surely there are ways to comb through the data to minimise the risks from spiralling out of control. We need to get to the root of the problem. In 2019, the Gradient institute published a white paper outlining the practical challenges for Ethical AI.

ETL pipelines help companies extract, transform, and load data so it is ready to provide insights and value to the company. But running a smooth data operation depends on building reliable and scalable data ingestion pipelines. SaaS vendors like Keboola and Azure Data Factory take away the heavy lifting.

The busy month of November full of fun times and hard work has finished and it’s time to share the updates we made to Loadero during the month. We added new media files for participant’s webcam simulation, made various performance improvements, added browsers and published the last post in our popular series about using Javascript for test automation. Here’s a list of the main updates in Loadero this month.