Development

September 26, 2024

As the demand for software development grows, so too does the complexity of managing global teams. Organizations around the world are increasingly relying on distributed development teams to innovate and stay competitive ... To keep global development teams productive — even when operating in private cloud environments — while minimizing downtime and fostering seamless collaboration, consider these five best practices ...

September 24, 2024

The question of whether or not AI is a useful tool for frontend development is critical; it's the difference between reducing toil or making a complex job even harder. Let's look at three responsibilities inherent in frontend engineering to see how AI could help or hinder the work ...

September 18, 2024

JavaScript frameworks have been at the forefront of web development's evolution. As they continue to evolve, staying ahead of the curve is crucial for developers and tech enthusiasts alike. The landscape is changing rapidly from the transition to client-only applications to the emergence of signals in frameworks like SolidJS. Today, we're on the brink of the next big shift ...

September 10, 2024

With the rapid adoption of Agile and DevOps practices and a growing reliance on automation and AI, organizations face significant challenges in maintaining software quality. These evolving methodologies have reshaped the role of quality assurance (QA), making it simultaneously more complex and crucial in the current technological landscape. To address these pressing issues, Info-Tech Research Group has released its latest blueprint ...

August 20, 2024

If you're stepping into edge AI development, let me share some things you'll run into early on. Transitioning AI models from desktop environments to edge devices isn't as straightforward as it might seem. The edge brings unique challenges that demand a different mindset, and the sooner you're aware of them, the better prepared you'll be ...

August 15, 2024

According to the Oracle Java Usage, Pricing & Migration Survey and Report from Azul, 86% of Oracle Java users are migrating all or some of their use with reasons including cost, a preference for open source, uncertainty over Oracle's ongoing pricing changes and the threat of a Java usage audit ...

August 08, 2024

In certain developer circles right now, the sense of doom is palpable. For many, the writing seems to be on the wall. The question is not if but when AI will render their professions wholly irrelevant ... It seems like a tragedy. Luckily, it's also a fantasy ...

July 24, 2024

Artistic swimming, formerly known as synchronized swimming or water ballet, seems like it should be nearly impossible for humans: a synchronized, choreographed routine, accompanied by music, involving many people who are often fully or partially submerged under water ... Sound familiar? That's the ideal product development lifecycle as well ...

July 22, 2024

Considering the growing sophistication and frequency of cyberattacks, enterprises must make security a priority when developing new applications. To protect sensitive data and preserve the integrity of corporate operations, it's essential to follow the best practices. This blog discusses the best practices for secure enterprise application development so that your subsequent application development becomes easy, safe, and time effective ...

July 11, 2024

A developer's vision for innovation is often disrupted by the gritty reality of operational tasks ... End-to-end pro-code platforms address these challenges by providing a single platform that supports developers from start to finish, allowing them to focus on innovation rather than technicalities and enabling them to build the next big thing ...

July 09, 2024

In the latest annual PHP Landscape report from Zend by Perforce, respondents were asked about their confidence that their PHP applications are secure. On average, over half are very confident, 27% saying they are somewhat confident and just over 18% saying they are extremely confident ...

June 27, 2024

The state of application development in 2024 shows further trends toward cloud development, open source, microservices and AI/ML integration according to the 2024 State of Application Development Report from Docker ...

June 10, 2024

The debate about the importance of code quantity versus code quality hinges on whether an appropriate balance between the two can be achieved. In some cases, writing large amounts of code can lead to overwhelming complexity, system maintenance challenges, and an increased likelihood of "bugs." Learning to write clean code takes significant effort and determination, requiring a vast knowledge of coding principles and patterns ...

May 20, 2024

Gartner announced the top five strategic technology trends in software engineering for 2024 and beyond. Meeting business objectives is one of the top three performance objectives for 65% of software engineering leaders, according to a Gartner survey ...

May 14, 2024

The fundamental goal of engineering leaders is to streamline development processes while boosting efficiency and output quality. CircleCI's recent 2024 State of Software Delivery report highlights the practices of elite software delivery teams, in turn providing insights that can help us achieve these objectives ...

May 07, 2024

Gartner predicts that 75% of employees will acquire, modify, or create technology outside IT's visibility by 2027. That statistic is staggering, but it's not new. Developers inherently want to use the best, most efficient tool for the task, even if it's not within the company's approved tech stack ...

May 02, 2024

According to a recent survey commissioned by Progress, more than half of global organizations recognize the human-centered software design is a major need and plan to invest in human-centric applications in the next 12 to 18 months. Seventy-six percent of respondents believe that building human-centric applications is more important than it was two years ago due to business considerations and cultural shift ...

April 30, 2024

We live in a highly autonomous and technological world. We rely on machines and technologies to provide great services and satisfaction, often over human operators. Yet still, behind it all is humans. Humans developing technology, operating technology, overseeing the technology. This is why we should be focused on enabling human-centric development ...

April 17, 2024

We've been monitoring perceptions of Artificial intelligence (AI) for over a decade and early on we hypothesized that developers might be skeptical and have a difficult time trusting AI. We were wrong ...

April 15, 2024

By 2028, 75% of enterprise software engineers will use AI code assistants, up from less than 10% in early 2023, according to Gartner ...

April 01, 2024

Today, more than 98% of websites around the world use JavaScript as their go-to client-side coding language. But this use introduces challenges — today the average web page has more than 60 third-party scripts that are unmonitored and have uncontrolled access to forms and data anywhere on the page. Here are four examples of challenges businesses are facing as a result ...

March 19, 2024

Cloud development environment (CDE) adoption is growing rapidly, despite the fact it is an emerging technology, according to The Cloud Development Environment Adoption Report from Coder ...

February 26, 2024

Regardless of what kind of technology you're working with, boosting productivity is pivotal in today's market due to the proliferation of new innovations, the increase of AI, and an increasing consumer demand for a faster time to market. Developer productivity holds immense importance, not merely in coding faster but in making every minute count, particularly when time is constantly working against you ...

January 29, 2024

Azul's State of Java Survey and Report 2023 uncovered several attention-getting results ...

January 17, 2024

If you're planning to develop a new system, especially web apps, the monolith is where you should begin. This approach allows teams to build quickly together without creating silos or adding members simply because there's another language in use ...

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