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When to violate coding best practices

Aug 11, 2024 By Jan Grzesik In Checkly

When I was first learning programming, I was implementing a markov chain and explained to my mentor that it was taking me more than a week to do. I was implementing input sanitization on my interface. “Don’t do that” said my mentor, “your tool has zero users, soon it will have one user, you.

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Exploring API Center: A Deep Dive with Julia Casper

Aug 9, 2024 By Turbo360 In Turbo360

This episode of "INTEGRATE expert voices - Unplugged" from the Azure on Air podcast, features Julia Casper from Microsoft's API Management team.

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How to Speed up your Playwright Tests with shared "storageState"

Aug 8, 2024 By Checkly In Checkly

Join Stefan Judis, Playwright Ambassador, as he shows you how to speed up your Playwright test suite execution time for apps behind a login. Usually, login-walled products require you to log in for every test case. However, by implementing project dependencies, setting up a project, and pairing everything with the storage state, you can log into your app once and then reuse the browser and storage state. This setup equips your subsequent tests with essential cookies and browser state, saving time and effort by avoiding repetitive login actions.

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How to Speed up your Playwright Tests with shared "storageState"

Aug 7, 2024 By Stefan Judis In Checkly

What are the two things making your end-to-end test investment a failure? Firstly, it's test flakiness. If you've invested days (if not months) in creating your test suite and it didn't turn out to be like this one trustworthy friend you have in your life for decades, you failed. You failed because eventually, you'll discover that every moment waiting for retrying tests became a burden.

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How I cut 22.3 seconds off an API Call using Trace View

Aug 7, 2024 By Dan Mindru In Sentry

Dan Mindru is a Frontend Developer and Designer who is also the co-host of the Morning Maker Show. Dan is currently developing a number of applications including PageUI, Clobbr, and CronTool. As a developer, few things are more frustrating than an API that’s slower than molasses. You know the code works, but you know it can’t possibly be a good user experience anymore. I had one of those and looked the other way for a couple of weeks. However, some issues become personal after a while.

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Integrate Your Monitoring System With PagerDuty Using Events API V2

Aug 3, 2024 By Hrishikesh Barua In IncidentHub

PagerDuty's Events API V2 lets you push events from your monitoring systems to PagerDuty. You can push such events when there is a triggered, updated, or resolved incident.

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Azure API Management and Generative AI - What's Next?

Aug 2, 2024 By Turbo360 In Turbo360

Andrei Kamenev, a member of the API management team at Microsoft, discusses the relationship between generative AI and API management. He explains that API management can be important in an architecture that uses generative AI, as it helps to solve challenges such as token usage, rate limiting, and load balancing.

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Announcing $20M to Enable Engineers to Detect and Resolve Issues 10x Faster With Checkly

Jul 31, 2024 By Hannes Lenke In Checkly

Our mission at Checkly is to enable engineers to detect and resolve issues 10x faster. We are very excited to announce $20 million in Series B funding led by Balderton, alongside the participation of our existing investors Accel and CRV.

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Find root causes in real time - Checkly Traces

Jul 31, 2024 By Checkly In Checkly

At Checkly we’re always trying to help our users find and resolve issues 10x faster, and the OpenTelemetry project wants to enable more observability with open standards. I’m excited to share Checkly Traces, our new tracing solution built on OpenTelemetry, and how it can help you find the root cause of problems in real time.

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Company information API - what is it?

Jul 31, 2024 By OpsMatters In OpsMatters

A Company Information API is a specialized service that allows users to access comprehensive company data via API requests. This technology enables businesses and developers to retrieve data on various companies effortlessly, aiding in numerous business processes such as prospecting, data enrichment, and market analysis.

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