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Accessibility Testing is Catching and Improving Outdated Habits

Code and human connection go hand-in-hand. In this episode, we dive deep into the ever-evolving world of accessibility testing in web and software development. Whether you're a seasoned dev or just getting started, accessibility is your guide to creating inclusive spaces for global collaboration. But where do you start? And why does it even matter? Rachael Yomtoob, Product Owner of axe DevTools Mobile at Deque Systems, Inc., shares how to weave accessibility into your development process.

Leverage Trusted Data: Alation Data Intelligence Platform

Nick Jewell, Senior Principal Product Marketing Manager at Alation, demonstrates how to use the Alation Data Intelligence Platform to easily find, understand, and use trusted data.The demo focuses on how data engineers, data governors, and data users can leverage Alation and Snowflake Horizon to more efficiently ingest, monitor, and share governed data.

Will AI coding create more monoliths?

Let’s start with a statement everyone can agree on: AI coding is now a permanent fixture of the software development lifecycle. Even if your team hasn’t introduced it officially yet, it’s only a matter of time before one of your peers kicks off the discussion or pushes a PR that, perhaps even unbeknownst to you, is entirely AI-generated. Now, let’s rub some folks the wrong way: AI coding in a microservices architecture is a recipe for disaster.

Understanding API Endpoint: A Beginner's Guide

An API endpoint, often referred to as an endpoint URL, is a specific URL that allows access to a particular resource on a server, facilitating communication between different systems. It’s crucial for developers as it enables them to integrate and utilize functionalities from other systems, like payment gateways or social media platforms, streamlining their development process.

Introduction to Open Source, Open Standards and Self Describing Data

Digitalization is revolutionizing every aspect of our lives, and understanding the concepts of open source and open standards is crucial. But these aren't just geeky tech concepts, they represent a whole philosophy of collaboration and sharing that's fueling innovation. And open standards? Think of them as the great enablers of interconnectivity. These guidelines ensure different technologies can talk to each other and share data seamlessly across platforms.

S1.E11: Outsourcing QA | QA Therapy Podcast

Outsourcing testing often comes with a bundle of misconceptions, but today, we're breaking through them all! Joining us as our expert QA Therapists are Lucía Lavagna and Federico Toledo. Federico, the COO of Abstracta and a seasoned speaker in testing conferences, brings invaluable insights into testing services. Lucía, the Chief Growth Officer at Abstracta, complements this with her expertise in driving organizational growth.

Measuring and minimizing latency in a Kafka Sink Connector

Kafka is often chosen as a solution for realtime data streaming because it is highly scalable, fault-tolerant, and can operate with low latency even under high load. This has made it popular for companies in the fan engagement space, and where transactional data is used (e.g. betting) as low latency ensures that actions and responses happen quickly, maintaining the fluidity and immediacy of the experience.