The latest version of the popular Chrome browser was officially released this week, and with it comes a handful of exciting new features for developers and technical managers alike. From out of the box ES6 module support and mobile device throttling to WebUSB API support and storage usage statistics, there… continue reading →
For most Rails developers, a massive benefit of using the Rails framework is the power of its core components, like the dominant Active Record. Acting as the model in the core model-view-controller paradigm that Rails is built around, according to the official documentation, an Active Record is the “layer of… continue reading →
Let’s face it: It can sometimes feel downright impossible to properly measure code quality throughout the entirety of the development life cycle, particularly for the some of the massive applications we see produced today. There are nearly as many different types of metrics and best practices out there as there… continue reading →
Automation and computerization are rapidly becoming hot-button issues, both journalistically and politically. As many workers are all too aware, the pace of technological advancement is dramatically impacting the jobs market, as much of the work previously performed by human laborers can now be completed by relatively inexpensive robots and computerized… continue reading →
If you want to know where a technology is going, sometimes it is effective to study where it has been. The Dynamic Systems Development Method (DSDM) is currently known as an agile development type, with features that are best suited to certain situations. However, many software developers on the inside… continue reading →
A new feature in the increasingly popular Jenkins automation server may affect how you implement DevOps – in a good way. Companies that are looking to create continuous delivery and continuous integration solutions are looking more and more to Jenkins because of its fast moving improvements. 54% of companies practicing… continue reading →
Sometimes the bane of management is letting go. Imagine that – working your entire career to gain the authority to outsource, then having trouble implementing that very policy! However, outsourcing in its many forms is sometimes the preferable business strategy. You may have an in house staff that is quite… continue reading →
Software executives constantly play the game of balancing extra detail with extra overhead. Most software efforts eventually trend towards the latter, as budgets dwindle and deadlines loom. Eventually, a company may adopt a policy that is too far in line with the finance department and not enough with quality control…. continue reading →
The way that you handle the revisions process with clients will determine if your customer services can be deployed in a timely fashion. Some clients will take up your time just because you show that you have it, and this is no way to do business. Instead of dumping the… continue reading →
APIs should now be a key component of your deployment strategy. Without a widespread deployment of APIs, you can forget about deploying your final product in a timely fashion and within your budget. What does this mean for your demand versus your deployment? You need to understand the future of APIs… continue reading →
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