What's New In Loadero (January 2024)
Welcome back to Loadero’s monthly newsletter and a happy new year to you all! Last month we implemented several fixes, as well some brand new functionality – all of which will be gone over in this article.
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Build Great APIs with These Essential REST API Best Practices
When it comes to REST API best practices, it can be hard to understand whats important and what is not. This means that developers need immediate, applicable guidance when it comes to applying best practices for building great APIs. This article will dive into techniques that optimize REST API design for clarity, stability, and speed. Discover how strategic endpoint crafting, judicious HTTP method usage, and meticulous attention to security can revolutionize your API.
Top Application Insights Alternatives for Enhanced App Monitoring
If you feel constrained by Azure Application Insights’ limitations or seek functionalities it doesn’t offer, you’ve likely begun exploring Application Insights alternatives that can better align with your application performance monitoring needs. In other cases, you may have read about the retirement of Classic Application Insights and are looking for a new platform to leverage in the same way.
Demystifying Cron Job Testing
Before we dive into the world of testing Cron jobs, let’s first know what they are. In the computer’s world, a Cron job is a time-based job scheduler that automates the execution of tasks at predetermined intervals on Unix-like operating systems. These tasks can range from routine maintenance scripts to fetching data from APIs or performing backups.
2 reasons why you shouldn't forget about security coding
What is Appdome? How does it work? Is Appdome like a firewall for mobile applications? In this week’s episode of the Test Case Scenario, Appdome’s Senior Product Manager Kurt Dusek joins our panelists. They discuss the many incredible features of this cyber defense automation platform, how it detects and fights against cybersecurity threats, and more.
Tideways renews its commitment to sponsoring the PHP Foundation
As a founding member and major contributor to the success of the PHP Foundation, Tideways sponsored the Foundation with 12,000 USD in 2023. As a member of the administrative board of the PHP Foundation, the advancement of the open source language PHP is key for us. In the founding year, we supported the Foundation with 10,000 USD and followed this up in 2022 with another 15,000 USD. As a major sponsor, it is our declared goal to uphold our commitment to PHP and the foundation.
OpenLogic by Perforce Releases 2024 State of Open Source Report In Collaboration with the Open Source Initiative and the Eclipse Foundation
Global survey of open source users finds challenges around security policies and end-of-life software persist and cost reduction was a leading driver for adoption in 2023.
AI: Balancing Innovation and Ethics
In a Sky News Australia Segment, Qlik CEO Mike Capone discusses the the transformative power of #AI. Here's a glimpse of our discussion: Ethical AI & Public-Private Collaboration: Emphasized the urgent need for public-private partnerships in setting ethical AI standards. The recent developments from Davos are a promising step towards this vital collaboration.
Pytest Tutorial: Learn How to Test Python Code | Andrew Knight | #softwaretesting #pythontutorial
Unlock the power of Python testing with Andrew Knight's hands-on demonstration using Pytest, the most popular testing framework in the Python ecosystem. In this insightful video, Andrew guides you through the practical aspects of Pytest, showcasing its features and capabilities for effective and efficient testing in Python projects.
Exploring 4 Impactful Examples of Using AI in Finance
For the banking and financial services industry, artificial intelligence (AI) isn't just a new tech trend. It's a powerful tool that will have a wide range of impacts, from risk management to operational efficiency and customer experience. According to Deloitte, the world’s top 14 investment banks could potentially boost their front-office productivity by 27% to 35% by leveraging generative AI.