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3rd January 2024

Introduction to SeleniumBase

A. What is SeleniumBase? SeleniumBase is an open-source test automation framework that simplifies web application testing using Selenium WebDriver. It provides a suite of tools and functionalities to facilitate writing robust, scalable, and maintainable automated tests. B. The Importance of Automated Testing in Software Development Automated testing plays a pivotal role in modern software development. It enhances efficiency, reduces manual errors, and accelerates the testing process. Automated tests ensure that new changes or features don’t break existing functionalities, promoting a stable and reliable software product. C. The Increasing Popularity of SeleniumBase SeleniumBase has been gaining significant traction within the testing […]
23rd December 2023

6 Useful Firebase Services For Mobile Application Development

Many third-party service providers can help you grow your business by either providing specific services like Notifications by Twillio or a vast range of services like AWS, and Google Cloud Platform, which includes hosting, storage, authentication, and whatnot. In this article, we will describe very useful Firebase services dependent on the Google Cloud Platform. So to understand the Firebase services, we have to know about the Firebase. What Is Firebase? Firebase was originally developed by Firebase Inc. and later acquired by Google. It provides different kinds of services that help you to develop high-quality mobile and web applications to grow […]
14th December 2023

Load Balancing Algorithms in Node.js

Load balancing is crucial for distributing incoming network traffic across multiple servers, ensuring no single server is overwhelmed. In this article, we’ll delve into three popular load-balancing algorithms, their implementation in Node.js, and the scenarios where each is most beneficial. 1. Round Robin Round Robin is the most straightforward load-balancing algorithm. Each server is selected in turns, looping back to the first server after the last. The benefit of Round Robin is that it is simple and predictable. You don’t need to keep track of server load or number of simultaneous connections etc. Scenarios for Use: 2. Least Connections The […]
13th December 2023

How to Handle Negative Feedback

When our team appreciates our work or applauds us for a job well done, we feel proud, joy and inspired. Having a team that celebrates our wins and keeps us motivated to do even better is key to happiness and long-lasting work satisfaction. However, to advance in our careers, we need constructive criticism and feedback that help us identify our flaws and imperfections. Our team members who spend a large amount of time working with us are best positioned to give this feedback. People around us have the ability to observe and evaluate our behavior in various situations. They can […]
12th December 2023

Real Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP)

What is Real Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP)? Real Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP) is an application-level network communication system that transfers real-time data from multimedia to an endpoint device by communicating directly with the server streaming the data. The protocol establishes and controls the media stream between client devices and servers by serving as a network remote control for time-synchronized streams of continuous media, such as audio and video. It does not stream the multimedia itself but communicates with the server that streams the multimedia data. When a user pauses a video they are streaming, for example, RTSP conveys the user’s request to […]
11th December 2023

Web runtime updates are here: Take your browser to the next level

At Unite 2023 unity unveiled our latest web runtime offerings. This included more details on highly anticipated support for mobile browsers, an early look at what WebGPU can do for advanced graphics and rendering on desktop browsers, and an exciting announcement with our partners at Meta to bring Unity titles to the Instant Games platform on Facebook and Messenger. Keep reading for a deep dive on what’s in store for your next web-based project. Getting started: Games on the web Unity has a long history with web runtimes. In 2006, the Unity web player debuted as a plug-in for web browsers. With the […]
9th December 2023

Understanding the lifecycle of a PHP version

Initial release The initial release marks the beginning of the lifecycle of a PHP version. Active support Active support for a PHP version begins with the initial release and ends two years after the initial release. During active support, maintainers fix bugs and security issues and release new patch versions. The following PHP versions currently have active support: Security support Security support for a PHP version begins with the end of active support and ends one year after the beginning of security support. During security support, maintainers fix critical security issues and release new patch versions. The following PHP versions […]
4th December 2023

Back-End & Web Development Trends For 2024

The ever-shifting landscape of digital innovation can feel like a relentless race, a whirlwind of challenges and opportunities. Your pains as a developer are real — the pressure to deliver cutting-edge products, stay competitive, and keep up with evolving user expectations can be overwhelming. Back-End & Web Development New Trends 2024 But what if we told you that there’s a compass to navigate this complex terrain? What if there were insights that could not only ease your pains but also spark a wildfire of inspiration? Well, you’re in luck because we’re about to embark on a journey through the future […]
1st December 2023

Jenkins: Acceleration Of Software Development

Introduction Jenkins is widely recognised as one of the best continuous integration and delivery solutions available. Jenkins, the popular automation server, is available for no cost and with open source code. Developers may have their code immediately built, integrated, and tested as soon as it is committed to the central repository. This allows for earlier issue and mistake detection, allowing for faster deployments from the development team. As soon as new code is contributed to the central repository, a build is triggered and the developers are notified of the build’s success or failure, facilitating greater cooperation and reducing wasted time […]
23rd November 2023

Grid System in UX design

If you are a product designer or User Experience Designer then maybe you’ve probably heard the term grid system. In this article, I will discuss about using the most commonly used 8-point Layout Grid Systems. Consistent and scalable spacing helps both the designer and developer to work much faster on a project. Why use 8 point Grid system? Website, apps, dashboard, UI, etc. there is a variety of screen sizes. Pixel densities have continued to increase making the work of asset generation more complicated for designers. Utilizing numbers like 8 to size and space elements makes scaling for a wide variety of […]
18th November 2023

Django: 10 Common Anti-Patterns to Avoid 🦄

This post aims to address the ten most common anti-patterns in Django, a popular Python framework. Make sure to avoid these pitfalls to ensure the production-readiness of your code. No time to waste, let’s get started 🏃‍♂️ 1. Fat Models Remember, Django’s philosophy is “Fat models, thin views.” However, bloating models with logic is an anti-pattern. Encapsulate the related logic into separate classes or functions. 2. Using Null=True on String-Based Fields In Django, empty string values will always be stored as empty strings, not as NULL. Don’t use Null=True for string-based fields like CharField and TextField unless necessary. 3. Repeating […]
6th November 2023

Django 5 Release

Hello Coders! As announced on the official Django site, the Django 5.0 Version is out. The changes provided in this version are listed below. Curious minds and cutting-edge developers can test the new features by using the latest Django 5.x release: ✅ Options for declaring field choices in Django Field.choices(for model fields) and ChoiceField.choices(for form fields) allow for more flexibility when declaring their values. In previous versions of Django, choices should either be a list of 2-tuples, or an Enumeration types subclass, but the latter required accessing the .choices attribute to provide the values in the expected form Django 5.0 adds support for accepting a mapping or a callable instead of an iterable, and also no longer […]