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Django Performance Improvements - Part 1: Database Optimizations

The main goal of optimization in Django projects is to make it fast to perform database queries by ensuring that your projects run by making the best use of system resources. A properly optimized database will reduce the response time hence a better user experience. In this 4 part series, you will learn how to optimize the different areas of your Django application. This part will focus on optimizing the database for speed in Django applications.

Driving Effective Communication in Nursing

Effective communication in nursing is central to providing top-quality patient care. Nurses communicate with patients to understand their health issues, and they provide them with the care and compassion needed for recovery. Accomplishing effective communication with patients directly impacts patient health outcomes, and it has far-fetched implications when carried out ineffectively. As such, effective communication in nursing drives patient-centered care.

New Software Trends in 2022

The delivery of software was never so crucial to the success of businesses across all industries. The process has also become more difficult. With the increasingly complex challenges, what can engineers do to be successful? After studying thousands of workflows from over fifty thousand organizations around the world Here are a few facts about software delivery today.

Analyzing Log Data: Why It's Important

From production monitoring to security concerns, businesses need to analyze and review their logs on a daily basis to make sure their system is up to par. Here are the reasons why analyzing your log data is so important. If you landed here, chances are you probably know what logs are, but we’ll start off with a short explanation of what it is.

Key advantages of the Calico eBPF data plane

Project Calico has offered a production-ready data plane based on eBPF since September 2020, and it’s been available for technical evaluation for even longer (since February 2020). The pre-requisites and limitations are simple to review, it’s easy to enable, and it’s easy to validate your configuration. So, there’s never been a better time to start experiencing the benefits! You do know what those are, don’t you? Don’t worry if not!

How Healthcare IT Improves Clinical Efficiency Through Digital Experience

Healthcare providers are under more pressure than ever to provide better care and improve patient outcomes despite clinical resource scarcity, high turnover, and burn-out. Staffing shortages of physicians and nurses, growing populations in need of care, and rising costs create real barriers to exceptional care.

Real User Monitoring - Definition, Benefits & 5 Best Practices

What is Real User Monitoring (RUM), and how does it help developers improve their applications? Real User Monitoring is a technology that analyzes the user experience on your web apps. Tracking how visitors interact with your pages, RUM tools capture how fast your pages load, your app’s responsiveness and its functionality. Compiled statistics help you gauge your users’ level of satisfaction with your web app.

Rein in Operational Disruptions with AIOps

The Wall Street Journal recently described the current market for tech talent as “insane.” Well-heeled enterprises with gobs of cash competing for workers with more traditional employers who lack the resources, brand cache, and trendy perks of the better-known organizations have driven demand for technology employees.

3 ways to boost your company's cybersecurity

Cybersecurity is on the mind of every business leader, and for good reason: The number of data breaches rose 24% between 2020 and 2021, according to global ThoughtLab research co-sponsored by ServiceNow. Organizations everywhere need advanced security programs to navigate today’s fluid threat landscape. Here are three ways to help do that: 1. Create a framework Customers are increasingly concerned about data security.