Martin Fowler

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Test-Driven Development (TDD) is a technique for building software that guides software development by writing tests. In essence we follow three simple steps repeatedly: Write a test for the next bit of functionality you want to add. Write the functional code until the test passes.

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The Crazy Programmer

APRIL 14, 2021

Shells provide developers and coders a platform to write code on any device, anytime, and in any language. Besides, it is a window of opportunity for developers as they get great functionalities, including multiple operating systems, test and deploy on one device, and a library of IDE’s to choose from. Developers.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 27, 2023

Use discount code TCPLUSROUNDUP to save 20% off a one- or two-year subscription. 4 practical steps for using no-code to evolve your prototype to an MVP Image Credits: Luis Cagiao Photography (opens in a new window) / Getty Images Forget about dogs: No-code development tools can be a non-technical founder’s best friend.

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The Crazy Programmer

JANUARY 4, 2024

In the fast-paced world of software development, writing clean and maintainable code is not just a good practice; it’s a crucial factor in determining the success of a project. Code Organization Modularization: Breaking down your code into small, manageable modules is akin to organizing a cluttered room.

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Henrik Warne

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

For the first time ever, I was laid off, and had to find a new software developer job. It’s quite good, but I didn’t use it much, because I wanted to make sure I did all coding by myself at interviews. It was definitely worth it, I did much better on the test than I would have, had I not practiced beforehand.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

QA Wolf , a cloud-based platform designed to detect bugs in software, today exited stealth and announced a $20 million funding round led by Inspired Capital with participation from Notation Capital, Operator Partners and Thiel Capital and several angel investors (among them Peter Thiel). Neither, obviously, are very desirable scenarios.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Coding assistants have been an obvious early use case in the generative AI gold rush, but promised productivity improvements are falling short of the mark — if they exist at all. Many developers say AI coding assistants make them more productive, but a recent study set forth to measure their output and found no significant gains.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Despite mixed early returns , the outcome appears evident: Generative AI coding assistants will remake how software development teams are assembled, with QA and junior developer jobs at risk. AI will handle the rest of the software development roles, including security and compliance reviews, he predicts. “At

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CIO

JULY 24, 2024

CrowdStrike has blamed a hole in its testing software for the release of a defective content update that hobbled millions of Windows computers worldwide on Friday, July 19. In the review it provided an initial explanation for how that flaw came to be deployed, and outlined changes it is making to its processes to avoid a repeat.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The 10/10-rated Log4Shell flaw in Log4j, an open source logging software that’s found practically everywhere, from online games to enterprise software and cloud data centers, claimed numerous victims from Adobe and Cloudflare to Twitter and Minecraft due to its ubiquitous presence. Image Credits: AppMap.

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CIO

MARCH 12, 2024

Generative AI is already having an impact on multiple areas of IT, most notably in software development. Early use cases include code generation and documentation, test case generation and test automation, as well as code optimization and refactoring, among others.

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Erik Bernhardsson

DECEMBER 12, 2023

I guess I've always been fascinated with how well this has stood the test of time? Leverage any production issue as a reason to “pull the brakes” Introduce very complex processes for code change and common workflows. “biased” or “lagging indicator”).

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TechCrunch

MAY 18, 2022

Joby Aviation , a California-based company developing electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicles (eVTOL) for commercial passenger service , announced the acquisition of Avionyx , an aerospace software engineering firm, on the TechCrunch Sessions: Mobility stage on Wednesday.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Helm.ai, a startup developing software designed for advanced driver assistance systems, autonomous driving and robotics, is one of them. co-founders Tudor Achim and Vlad Voroninski took aim at the software. developed software that can understand sensor data as well as a human — a goal not unlike others in the field.

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CIO

JULY 22, 2024

The widespread disruption caused by the recent CrowdStrike software glitch, which led to a global outage of Windows systems, has sent shockwaves through the IT community. Organizations and CISOs must review their cloud strategies, and the automatic updating of patches should be discouraged.

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TechEmpower CTO

DECEMBER 11, 2023

million software developers worldwide. How do they handle testing? What are the review periods and your responsibility in the process? tew_cta text="Do you have an idea for a software project? Or do you need help evaluating software firms? In 2023, there were approximately 26.3 Either way, we can help!"]

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CIO

JUNE 3, 2024

AI-generated code promises to reshape cloud-native application development practices, offering unparalleled efficiency gains and fostering innovation at unprecedented levels. This dichotomy underscores the need for a nuanced understanding between AI-developed code and security within the cloud-native ecosystem.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

In less than a year after raising $25 million in Series B funding , technical assessment company CodeSignal announced a $50 million in Series C funding to offer new features for its platform that helps companies make data-driven hiring decisions to find and test engineering talent.

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CIO

AUGUST 26, 2024

The reality is that risky code has a second insidious cost beyond the breaches themselves. Insecure code acts like a silent tax siphoning away time, money, and morale across engineering organizations, big and small. By quantifying the slow drain of technical debt, we make the case for incorporating better code security from day one.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

When organizations buy a shiny new piece of software, attention is typically focused on the benefits: streamlined business processes, improved productivity, automation, better security, faster time-to-market, digital transformation. A full-blown TCO analysis can be complicated and time consuming.

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Honeycomb

DECEMBER 17, 2024

All the conditions necessary to alter the career paths of brand new software engineers coalescedextreme layoffs and hiring freezes in tech danced with the irreversible introduction of ChatGPT and GitHub Copilot. Without writing the code, what is a list of tests youd write to assure full coverage of this component?

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Firehawk Aerospace has a safer and more stable new fuel, new engines, and millions in new funding to take it through the next round of tests to its first launch. The company designed engines around this concept and tested them at smaller scales, but recently graduated to the kind of engine you might actually use if you were going to space.

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CIO

DECEMBER 3, 2024

CIOs and other executives identified familiar IT roles that will need to evolve to stay relevant, including traditional software development, network and database management, and application testing. And while AI is already developing code, it serves mostly as a productivity enhancer today, Hafez says. But that will change. “As

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 26, 2021

While there, they came up with a way to use A/B testing to create a way of dealing with payments in different markets. That process involves manual analysis and constant adjusting due to fraud. In the U.S., that score is used to determine if the purchaser is legit, but they didn’t implement that in Latin America,” he added.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Development teams starting small and building up, learning, testing and figuring out the realities from the hype will be the ones to succeed. Let’s review a case study and see how we can start to realize benefits now. In our real-world case study, we needed a system that would create test data.

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TechCrunch

MAY 17, 2022

For one, the company expanded its focus from bug and crash reporting to building out application performance monitoring software “to capture everything around mobile performance.”. For example, so they can see if an issue is happening, and understand what’s going on before a user is giving bad reviews or ranting on Twitter.” .

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2024

This is where live coding interviews come in. These interactive assessments allow you to see a candidate’s coding skills in real-time, providing valuable insights into their problem-solving approach, coding efficiency, and overall technical aptitude. In this blog, we’ll delve into the world of live coding interviews.

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Martin Fowler

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Pretty much all the practitioners I favor in Software Architecture are deeply suspicious of any kind of general law in the field. Good software architecture is very context-specific, analyzing trade-offs that resolve differently across a wide range of environments. We often see how inattention to the law can twist system architectures.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 23, 2023

Meanwhile, Matt reviews the 2023 Mac Mini , what he calls “a serious contender with the M2 Pro. I wonder what the due diligence was on that deal : Thoma Bravo agrees to acquire digital forensics firm Magnet Forensics for over $1 billion , reports Kyle. Use code “DC” for a 15% discount on an annual subscription!

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Three more from the TC+ team: Stretch, drink some water, then hit these items to survive due diligence: A prep checklist for startups about to undergo technical due diligence , by Matt Van Itallie. Use code “DC” for a 15% discount on an annual subscription! Get yer Nutanix! Who’s most likely to buy Nutanix? ,

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CIO

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Software development Agentic AI promises to transform AI coding assistants, or copilots, into smarter software development tools that write large pieces of code. Coding agents are an early use case because programming is detail-driven and time consuming, but now coding hobbyists are building apps using coding assistants.

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TechEmpower CTO

MARCH 4, 2024

In the sphere of software engineering , AI is pivotal for corporate IT by automating coding, optimizing algorithms, and enhancing security to boost efficiency and minimize downtime. Overall, generative AI is a transformative asset in the software engineering lifecycle, from conception to deployment.

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Perficient

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Understanding Unit Testing Unit testing is a crucial aspect of software development, especially in complex applications like Android apps. It involves testing individual units of code, such as methods or classes, in isolation. Why Unit Testing in MVVM? androidTestImplementation 'androidx.test.ext:junit:1.1.5'

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CIO

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Targeting continuous delivery without adequate ops Some DevOps teams that develop advanced CI/CD pipelines jump quickly into continuous deployment , pushing code changes into production frequently on fast deployment schedules. CrowdStrike recently made the news about a failed deployment impacting 8.5

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 17, 2023

Conventional startup perspectives on intellectual property rights and exit events often recite the anecdotal experience of software founders operating in industries dominated by strong network effects and natural monopolies. Beta testing activity often triggers patent filing deadlines that cannot be unwound.

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CIO

OCTOBER 1, 2024

This necessitates continuous adaptation and innovation across various verticals, from data management and cybersecurity to software development and user experience design. Source code analysis tools Static application security testing (SAST) is one of the most widely used cybersecurity tools worldwide.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Among the most transformative advancements in the field is Computer Adaptive Testing (CAT) , a dynamic and responsive method of evaluation that adjusts the difficulty of questions based on a test-takers performance. What is Computer Adaptive Testing? Advantages of Computer Adaptive Testing 1.

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