Sat.Dec 04, 2021 - Fri.Dec 10, 2021

article thumbnail

Keystone Interface and Keystone Flag

DZone

As we all know, software developers may ease their development process by integrating their work as often as they can. It is also known that releasing frequently into production helps a lot. But developers and project stakeholders don’t want to expose half-developed features to their users. So, what happens in this case? A useful technique to deal with this issue is to build the backend, integrate, but don’t build the user interface.

Software 246
article thumbnail

How to overcome the cloud observability wall

Dynatrace

Dynatrace news. As cloud environments become increasingly complex, legacy solutions can’t keep up with modern demands. As a result, companies run into the cloud complexity wall – also known as the cloud observability wall – as they struggle to manage modern applications and gain multicloud observability with outdated tools. But what exactly is this “wall,” and what are the big-picture implications for your organization?

Cloud 236
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Snaring the Bad Folks

The Netflix TechBlog

Project by Netflix’s Cloud Infrastructure Security team ( Alex Bainbridge , Mike Grima , Nick Siow) Cloud security is a hard problem, but an even harder one is cloud security at scale. In recent years we’ve seen several cloud focused data breaches and evidence shows that threat actors are becoming more advanced with their techniques, goals, and tooling.

AWS 202
article thumbnail

Designing Better Links For Websites And Emails: A Guideline

Smashing Magazine

Designing Better Links For Websites And Emails: A Guideline. Designing Better Links For Websites And Emails: A Guideline. Slava Shestopalov. 2021-12-06T17:30:00+00:00. 2021-12-06T19:34:18+00:00. Why are “click here” and “by this link” poor choices? And is it acceptable to use “read more”? All these phrases have become so common that many people don’t see any problems with them.

Website 142
article thumbnail

What’s the Best Way To Optimize Images for the Web?

DZone

Want fast loading web pages? You probably aren’t optimizing your images enough. Image optimization is frequently overlooked because it’s only a small difference and takes some time to do, but a series of small changes will lead to a screaming fast website. It’s worth it. Your pages will load faster.

Website 245
article thumbnail

Dynatrace introduces automatic vulnerability management for PHP

Dynatrace

Dynatrace news. The open-source scripting language PHP is used by over 78% of all websites that use a server-side programming language. PHP is widely used in web development by prominent social media companies, content management systems, and video teleconferencing brands. It ranks eighth in terms of GitHub pull requests statistics. Due to the widespread adoption and rich ecosystem of available PHP libraries, all types of security vulnerabilities can be found in PHP applications.

article thumbnail

Matching Supply With Demand Challenge

SQL Performance

My friend Peter Larsson sent me a T-SQL challenge involving matching supply with demand. As far as challenges go, it's a formidable one. It's a pretty common need in real life; it's simple to describe, and it's quite easy to solve with reasonable performance using a cursor-based solution. The tricky part is to solve it using an efficient set-based solution.

C++ 133

More Trending

article thumbnail

Getting Started With Azure Load Testing

DZone

A new sheriff in town. Microsoft launched the fully managed Azure service for performance test engineers and developers to perform high scale load testing called Azure Load Testing, currently in preview mode. It is quite a big announcement for performance engineers. Let us see whether Azure Load Testing fulfills our needs or not in this blog post. What is Azure Load Testing?

Azure 246
article thumbnail

Dynatrace enables tool-agnostic automation for your application lifecycle

Dynatrace

Dynatrace news. Intertwined processes slow down automation at scale. Developing applications based on modern architectures comes with a challenge for release automation: integrating delivery of many services with similar processes but often with different technologies and tools along the delivery pipelines. Different teams tend to work independently on their own (micro) services, resulting in individual tech-stack requirements for these services.

DevOps 196
article thumbnail

Free Holiday-Inspired Icon Sets And Vector Elements

Smashing Magazine

Free Holiday-Inspired Icon Sets And Vector Elements. Free Holiday-Inspired Icon Sets And Vector Elements. Cosima Mielke. 2021-12-09T13:00:00+00:00. 2021-12-09T18:05:41+00:00. With the holidays just around the corner, what better way to celebrate than with some free goodies? We sifted through the web (and our archives) to find winter- and Christmas-themed icon sets and vector elements that’ll give your creative projects some holiday flair.

Design 105
article thumbnail

Starting Your Journey from Project to Product: Celebrate Wins and Learning in Every Level of the Organization

Tasktop

Often organizations can be overwhelmed when thinking about continuous improvement primarily because it’s just that … continuous. It’s easy to lose focus and momentum while on this journey because the day to day effort doesn’t bring about incredible change. This is even more true the longer the journey goes. A key to keeping momentum is carving out time to show learnings and celebrate wins.

article thumbnail

How to Test Your Website’s Accessibility With JAWS

DZone

When it comes to web apps and websites, the user experience is one of the key elements that helps in user acquisition and user retention. Though immense attention should be given to the design and development of new product features, a continuous watch should be kept on the overall user experience. An inaccessible website would give your customers — who use screen readers — an unpleasant and tiresome experience.

Testing 245
article thumbnail

Intility unlocks digital innovations for its customers with Dynatrace

Dynatrace

Dynatrace news. Authored by Erik Sebastian Ranberg , Head of Application Platform, Intility. Intility is a fully managed platform utilized by more than 600 companies across 2,000 locations globally. Taking an end-to-end responsibility for our customers’ critical infrastructure and applications, we are always striving to optimize the performance of our industrialized platform.

article thumbnail

SQL Update statement Performance Tips

SQL Shack

The SQL update statement is used to modify an existing record or records in a table and it is commonly widely used in databases applications. In this article, we will examine the update statement in terms of the performance perspective. Best practices to improve SQL update statement performance As with the select queries, some best […].

article thumbnail

SRE Incident Management: Overview, Techniques, and Tools

Dotcom-Montior

In the world of a site reliability engineer (SRE) , failure is not only an option, but also expected. Systems, web applications, servers, devices, etc., are all prone to performance issues and unexpected outages at some point. It is an unavoidable fact. These unexpected failures can lead to huge revenue losses, customer trust and depending on the industry, maybe fines.

article thumbnail

Starting an SRE Team? Stay Away From Uptime.

DZone

A good SRE engineer will tell you your service is never down. A great SRE engineer will tell you that’s not what you should be measuring. In fact, they’ll tell you their job is customer service. Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) has grown immensely popular with many of the world’s largest tech companies, like Netflix, LinkedIn and Airbnb employing SRE teams to keep their systems reliable and scalable.

article thumbnail

Solving Common Concurrency Problems

Professor Beekums

Concurrency is a notorious cause of really frustrating bugs. Most software bugs are consistent. If you do X, then Y, then Z, you get Bug A. You can get race conditions with concurrency though. That’s basically a bug where if you do X, then Y, you’ll get Bug A maybe 10% of the time. The occurrence of the bug is intermittent which makes it hard to find the root cause since you can’t reproduce it reliably.

article thumbnail

Cost of Hiring Remote React Developers: Key Aspects & Average Price

Simform

Hiring decisions have several aspects to it, including the price, business requirements, size of the project, complexity of features, developer experience level, and others, which you need to consider to estimate the cost of hiring remote React developers. The post Cost of Hiring Remote React Developers: Key Aspects & Average Price appeared first on Insights on Latest Technologies - Simform Blog.

article thumbnail

How It Works: SQL Server Stack Trace – COMDAT Elimination

SQL Server According to Bob

How It Works: ​​ SQL Server Stack Trace – COMDAT ​​ Elimination Starting with ​​ SQL Server ​​ 2019, SQL Server is ​​ built with the ​​ COMDAT, ICF linker option ​​ enabled, reducing size/space usage. ​​ For example: binnsqllang.dll is ~12MB smaller when COMDAT is enabled.

Servers 40
article thumbnail

Healthcare Domain Testing (With Example Test Cases)

DZone

Introduction. The healthcare industry is one of the largest in the world, and it is intimately linked to human life and has a significant impact on individual lives. Healthcare refers to the diagnosis and treatment of disease, illness, and other physical and mental disabilities in people. What Is Healthcare Domain Testing? Healthcare domain testing is one of the most important domains in which we test a healthcare domain application to see if it fits the domain's requirements and to check for ma

article thumbnail

Solving Common Concurrency Problems

Professor Beekums

Concurrency is a notorious cause of really frustrating bugs. Most software bugs are consistent. If you do X, then Y, then Z, you get Bug A. You can get race conditions with concurrency though. That’s basically a bug where if you do X, then Y, you’ll get Bug A maybe 10% of the time. The occurrence of the bug is intermittent which makes it hard to find the root cause since you can’t reproduce it reliably.

article thumbnail

Moderated vs Unmoderated Usability Testing: Which One Is Best for You?

DZone

When it comes to usability testing, there are two main methods to choose from: moderated and unmoderated. But what is usability testing, and which of the two design techniques should you use? Comparing moderated vs unmoderated usability testing is important when you’re planning the customer’s entire journey on your website or application. You need to make sure that your interface is intuitive, your buttons are in the right place, and even your copywriting is on point.

Testing 243
article thumbnail

How eCommerce Brands Can Leverage AI for Product Image Optimization

DZone

The COVID-19 pandemic impacted businesses in different ways, and I would like to share something worthwhile that I learned. I was able to save my brand dozens of hours and thousands of dollars we could have lost in revenue. As a CMO, my PPC team needed to create 250 unique banners based on the template the company’s designer created, and also modify dozens of landing pages.

Ecommerce 130