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Measuring the Impact of Feature Flags in Ruby on Rails with AppSignal

Feature flags are a powerful tool in software development, allowing developers to control the behavior of an application at runtime without deploying new code. They enable teams to test new features, perform A/B testing, and roll out changes gradually. In Ruby on Rails, feature flags can be managed using diverse tools, the most popular being the Flipper gem.

Golang Wrapper: Dependency Wrapping, in Go

All but the simplest applications borrow code. You could write everything yourself from just core language features but who has time for that? Instead you take on dependencies, pieces of code written by others that usually give us 80% or more of what we need with 20% of the effort. Sometimes these dependencies are made to interact with a specific technology like a database, or perhaps it’s just a library providing some feature that would be onerous to write yourself.

Tideways joins the Open Source Pledge

Tideways is joining the Open Source Pledge because we want to make a public commitment on our various open source contributions. Not only do we rely on open source software in our product Tideways, we are also building our business on top of the open source language PHP and its continued success. The mission of the recently started Open Source Pledge initiative is to establish a new social norm in the tech industry of companies paying Open Source maintainers.

Data Management and the Four Principles of Data Mesh

A relatively new term in the world of data management, data mesh refers to the process of creating a single, unified view of all enterprise data. This process can happen in several ways, giving business users easy access to the data they require for decision-making. Several principles guide data mesh design and implementation. This article will discuss the principles of data mesh and how they can help your business get the most out of its data.

How Booking.com Used Data Streaming to Put Travel Decisions into Customer's Hands

Booking.com wanted to give people a “connected trip” experience, allowing customers to seamlessly book flights, accommodations, car rentals, and excursions in one visit. The company realized the value of data streaming early on in reaching this goal, but the operational effort had become overwhelming. Learn how Booking.com found the answer in Confluent’s data streaming platform. With its automated configuration that required no ongoing maintenance, the team was able to prioritize innovation with data and provide the comprehensive booking experience they had been searching for.

REST vs. GraphQL: Which API Design Style Is Right for Your Organization?

The evolution of APIs (application programming interfaces) has been all the hype in recent years. In many ways, they're powering the modern internet as they open doors to organizations and developers around the globe. Data shows that 98% of enterprise leaders believe APIs are essential for survival concerning digital transformation, yet most struggle to develop a comprehensive rollout strategy.

Highlights of STARWEST 2024: Key Insights and Innovations in Software Testing

In this digital world, we all love to know about this trending world brilliant event of StarWest Conference 2024. Also, everyone who is connected with the testing community knows about this event. Everyone is excited to know, How STARWEST 2024 became the most-discussed software testing event of the year? This event started from September 22 to 27 and in this event, brilliant-minded testing experts participated in shared innovation, learning, and networking in Anaheim, California.

3 Ways to Transform Your SAP Finance Strategy

Finance professionals often stick to proven methods, understanding that disrupting established systems can jeopardize time-sensitive financial processes. However, with the blinding pace of technological change, it becomes nearly impossible to keep up even with the advantages of advanced ERP systems like SAP ECC and S/4 HANA. For organizations entrenched in legacy SAP systems, stalled financial transformation can be a major roadblock to success.

Myth Busters: How Jet Reports Simplifies Your NAV-to-BC Migration

For many Microsoft Dynamics NAV users, migrating to Dynamics 365 Business Central (BC) is a daunting prospect. It’s often perceived as a time-consuming and expensive process that disrupts day-to-day operations. However, delaying the migration is no longer an option. Microsoft discontinued development of NAV in 2018, and mainstream support ended in 2023. Extended support is limited, and without a timely upgrade, you risk losing functionality and performance.