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Speed up XCUITest execution with parallelism and test splitting

In this article, I’ll show you how to reduce the execution time of XCUITest (UI tests on iOS simulators) by splitting and running them in parallel. Automated tests and CI/CD platforms like CircleCI are necessary for iOS application development. It is important not only to introduce them once but to improve them continuously. When application code grows and automated tests increase, the execution time of build and test in CI/CD gets longer.

StackState 5.0 UI; Gain a Rapid Understanding and a Speed up Discovery

Do you experience this: Your brain seems to explode because there is so much you try to fit into ”working” memory? It can happen on a Friday afternoon, after a busy work week. Or on a Monday, looking at your calendar while figuring out how to fit in all those meetings and still get real work done.

Tips for working with web services on Ubuntu WSL #WSL #Ubuntu #Linux

Systemd support has arrived in WSL - unlocking a huge number of quality of life features for managing processes and services. This is particularly useful for web developers who want to set up and develop service applications inside WSL before deploying them to the cloud. In this video, Canonical Product Manager Oliver Smith shares how you can leverage this, and easily install a complete Ubuntu terminal environment in minutes on Windows with Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL).

The Future of CI/CD: Challenge on the Horizon

Over the last 10 years, software development has shifted. Modern teams build applications on top of third-party dependencies, open source libraries, and more, which has dramatically increased complexity. With so much complexity in software development, how can today’s dev teams build with speed and agility while avoiding risk? Join CircleCI CTO, Rob Zuber, in the first of three executive webinars aimed at empowering CircleCI customers to optimize their software delivery practices.

Happy IT Professionals Day! A huge shoutout to all the IT pros

It’s the coolest day of the year again—time to honor and celebrate the people who work behind the scenes to keep our businesses running: IT professionals! Established in 2015, IT Professionals Day is celebrated each year on the third Tuesday of September to celebrate the unsung heroes of the IT world. Join us as we wish all IT pros worldwide a very happy IT professionals day! Kudos to the IT pros!

Grafana alerts as code: Get started with Terraform and Grafana Alerting

Alerting infrastructure is often complex, with many pieces of the pipeline that often live in different places. Scaling this across many teams and organizations is an especially challenging task. As organizations grow in size, the observability component tends to grow along with it. For example, you may have many components, each of which needs a different set of alerts. You may have several teams, each with a different channel where notifications should be delivered.

Qovery V3: Advanced Settings Building the Path to Beta Testing

Right at the beginning of the summer was the launch of our console V3 in Alpha testing; as explained in this article, the main goal of this V3 was to solve the UX issues present in the V2; it's also fully open source and rewritten from scratch in React. We gathered many feedbacks, and our Frontend team is continuing to add every feature already available on the V2 to go from Alpha to Beta testing at the end of September.