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Variance: The Heartbeat of Agile Metrics

This article explores variance, how it is calculated, and, most importantly, what Scrum Masters, coaches, and team members can do to get it right.

July 21, 2024

by Adrian Baker

· 10,005 Views · 6 Likes

Setting Up a Local Development Environment With IntelliJ, DevContainers, and Amazon Linux 2023

This tutorial explains how to set up a Java development environment with IntelliJ, DevContainers, and Amazon Linux 2023 for consistent, isolated development.

July 19, 2024

by Mohammed Fazalullah Qudrath

· 17,417 Views · 2 Likes

Microservice Logs Testing in the Cloud: Important but Often Ignored

Microservice logs are vital but often overlooked. Learn why structured logging and thorough testing are essential for reliable cloud apps.

July 19, 2024

by Abhinav Garg

· 5,534 Views · 3 Likes

Deploy Your Data Pipelines With GitHub Actions

Use GitHub actions to automate the deployments of your data pipelines and make them easier to manage, we will explore a hands-on example.

July 19, 2024

by Harsh Daiya

CORE

· 5,505 Views · 1 Like

Test Smells: Cleaning up E2E Tests

We're cleaning up test smells in a batch of E2E tests, improving readability and maintainability, figuring out DRY vs DAMP, and trying to avoid over-engineering.

July 18, 2024

by Natalia Poliakova

· 4,003 Views · 4 Likes

AWS CDK: Infrastructure as Abstract Data Types, Part 3

At the end of the first part of this CDK series, we promised to demonstrate how to programmatically manage the S3 bucket created as a part of our stack. Let's see it now.

July 18, 2024

by Nicolas Duminil

CORE

· 9,141 Views · 2 Likes

Feature Flag Tools to Confidently Release New Features

Looking for the best feature flag tools to organize and manage all your feature flags? We made a list of all the best ones.

July 17, 2024

by Bhavin Gandhi

· 6,517 Views · 6 Likes

AWS CDK: Infrastructure as Abstract Data Types, Part 2

In part 2 of this journey into the CDK world, explore how to use basic building blocks like constructs by taking advantage of Quarkus features.

July 17, 2024

by Nicolas Duminil

CORE

· 8,840 Views · 4 Likes

Poetry Explained: Perils of the Unpinned Dependencies

Poetry conquers Python's dependency madness with version pinning and conflict resolution, guaranteeing smooth, stable, and hassle-free releases.

July 17, 2024

by Prince Bose

· 6,214 Views · 8 Likes

How To Change an Ansible Namespace With the FQCN Migration Tool

Learn how to migrate an Ansible collection to a completely different namespace, whether for renaming purposes or to release a productized version of a community project.

July 17, 2024

by Romain Pelisse

· 4,722 Views · 1 Like

Selenium Grid Tutorial: Parallel Testing Guide With Examples

In this article, discover how to configure a Selenium Grid setup for improved test automation. Get the complete setup guide here.

July 16, 2024

by Faisal Khatri

CORE

· 2,847 Views · 2 Likes

API Versioning in Microservices Architecture

This article explores what API Versioning is, why it is important for software development, and its benefits in microservices architecture and cloud computing.

July 16, 2024

by Gaurav Shekhar

· 10,993 Views · 3 Likes

8 Ways AI Can Maximize the Value of Logs

Logs are filled with the information needed to monitor and understand systems. Let’s look at eight ways that AI can maximize the value of logs.

July 16, 2024

by Michael Bogan

CORE

· 5,926 Views · 2 Likes

Test Plan vs. Test Strategy: Key Differences

The test plan creates the project-specific roadmap, while the test strategy sets the direction for testing. Learn more about test plan vs. test strategy.

July 16, 2024

by Nazneen Ahmad

· 1,911 Views · 2 Likes

In-Sprint Software Automation: Revolutionizing Agile Development

This post investigates the capabilities of sprint automation, how to succeed with it, and what you need to do for the best outcomes during its implementation.

July 16, 2024

by Sandip Gami

· 5,195 Views · 6 Likes

Argo Rollout and Deployment Strategies

Argo Rollouts is a Kubernetes controller and a part of the Argo project that provides advanced deployment capabilities for Kubernetes.

July 15, 2024

by Gaurav Shekhar

· 7,915 Views · 1 Like

Faster Startup With Spring Boot 3.2 and CRaC, Part 1: Automatic Checkpoint

Learn about a 10-fold improvement in startup performance, i.e., a 90% reduction in startup time, when using automatic checkpoint/restore at startup.

July 15, 2024

by Magnus Larsson

· 11,785 Views · 6 Likes

Why Creating Wrapper Classes for Component Libraries Is a Great Idea in Web Development

Boosting scalability and flexibility: the strategic advantages of implementing wrapper classes for component libraries in web development.

July 15, 2024

by Nitesh Upadhyaya

CORE

· 2,727 Views · 4 Likes

Penetration Testing for Beginners: A Step-By-Step Guide

This guide provides beginners with a comprehensive understanding of penetration testing, offering a step-by-step approach to getting started in this critical field.

July 15, 2024

by Jim Paul

· 4,022 Views · 4 Likes

The Ultimate Guide to API Testing: Everything You Need To Know

Everything you need to know about API testing, including its importance, types, tools, best practices, and step-by-step instructions for effective testing.

July 15, 2024

by Yogesh Solanki

· 2,387 Views · 3 Likes

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