In the fast-paced and highly competitive business world, we live in today, it’s no longer enough to simply offer a good product or service. To truly stand out from the crowd, businesses need to go above and beyond by providing exceptional customer service. Why customer service is important? Because customer service is the secret ingredient that can make or break a business. It’s the intangible factor that leaves a lasting impression on people’s minds and hearts.

APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) are rapidly evolving, with companies like us increasingly leveraging generative AI to create and consume APIs. In Gartner’s 2024 Hype Cycle for APIs, several key trends and innovations are highlighted that software engineering leaders and their teams should be aware of. From the rise of event-driven APIs to the challenges of API security, this blog post will explore the most significant developments in the API landscape.

Welcome back to our exploration of Node.js' built-in test runner! In the previous article, we laid the groundwork for writing and running basic tests in your projects by exploring a few simple examples. In this installment, we'll dive into practical examples of how to use mocking, code coverage analysis, test hooks, and strategies for testing HTTP servers. These tools will help you write more comprehensive and reliable tests, ultimately leading to more robust Node.js applications. Let's get started!

Bitbucket is a robust tool for source code management and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD). It offers flexibility in setting up pipelines, but there are limitations, particularly around root privileges and mounting volumes. This blog explores these limitations and provides detailed solutions using Docker-in-Docker (DinD) and Linux shell scripts.

This guest blog was written by Matt Turner from Moesif. Moesif provides insights and tooling for API product owners to activate, understand, and monetize customers.

Automation has unleashed unprecedented productivity and profits for organizations. By automating formerly manual tasks, businesses see efficiency gains, reduced human error, cost savings, and improved innovation. Automation frees employees for creative work and work that requires human intervention. To facilitate this, many organizations have stitched together a wide range of automation tools. This includes robotic process automation (RPA), generative AI, predictive AI, and business process management.

The Crowdstrike outage impacted everything from getting groceries delivered to airplanes. What did we all learn? Understand and learn how to prevent software outages in the future.