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Mastering Local Preview Environments: A Beginner's Guide

Local preview environments are transforming how developers test and validate code changes before merging them into the main codebase. Acting as temporary cloud environments, they provide a production-like setting where new features and bug fixes can be tested in isolation, catching issues early and streamlining the development code review process. These environments are crucial for enhancing development velocity, especially in CI/CD workflows used by DevOps engineers and QA teams.

How to Measure Success When AI Breaks Your Metrics

We celebrate “disruptiveness” in the tech space for its potential to revolutionize industries and drive innovation, often focusing on the excitement of what's new. But true disruption doesn't just add to our toolkit; it challenges us to rethink the very foundations we've relied on, including how to measure success. Organizations use metrics like productivity, efficiency, and user satisfaction to gauge how new technologies are performing and to steer their decisions.

Boosting Telecom Efficiency and Cutting Costs with Network Automation

In today’s fast-evolving technological landscape, the telecommunications sector faces both exciting opportunities and significant challenges. With the ongoing need to build, maintain, and upgrade digital communication infrastructures, Communication Service Providers (CSPs) are under pressure to make strategic decisions that will shape the future of connectivity.

High-Performance AI Unleashed

The AI revolution is transforming enterprises faster than you can say, “sudo apt-get install skynet.” According to McKinsey, 65% of organizations now regularly use generative AI, nearly doubling from last year. However, as developers rush to integrate AI into their products, the shift from AI proof-of-concept to production can feel like trying to assemble flat-box furniture in a hurricane.

6 top incident management use cases for AI copilots

The news is filled with buzz about how companies approach AI. As a result, many organizations are trying to identify how AI can effectively support their business goals. There seem to be infinite use cases, but finding those that add the most value is often the first challenge. In the ITOps environment, generative AI copilots can effectively improve team efficiency, share knowledge, and support day-to-day tasks to deliver immediate value.

Building Real-Time Android Apps with InfluxDB Cloud: Data Logging, Querying, and Visualization

With over 8 billion smartphones in use, predominantly running Android, how do you efficiently manage and analyze the flood of real-time data generated by apps, games, and other services? Whether it’s tracking user interactions, monitoring health metrics, or managing IoT devices, handling this data can be overwhelming.

Demystifying API Monitoring and Testing with IPM

APIs are the hidden heroes of our digital world. They are invisible to many customer experiences. As a result, it can be difficult to think of monitoring or testing them with a customer-focused lens. In this blog post, we hope to remove this difficulty and shine a light on the different ways Internet Performance Monitoring (IPM) can approach various API testing use cases with an eye on ensuring reliable, resilient experiences.

Survey Goldmines: Where to Find the Best-Paying Surveys Online

Online surveys have become one of the best money-making strategies that anyone can count on. Though completing them is not a get-rich scheme, you can earn passively from it if you keep your expectations realistic and protect yourself from online scams. And with the cost of living going up, people are seeking more ways to earn more, and working on survey sites has become a popular option. Unfortunately, that also means that the number of scammers has increased, and finding legit and high-paying online surveys has become difficult.

Proven Strategies to Launch Your Online Business in 2024

Ready to take the plunge into the digital world? As we approach 2024, there's never been a better time to launch your online business. In this ever-evolving landscape, you'll need a roadmap to navigate the exciting yet challenging terrain of online entrepreneurship. From finding your niche to mastering SEO, we've got you covered. We'll explore proven strategies that'll set your venture on the path to success. So buckle up, because your journey to launching a thriving online business starts here.

Cross-platform mobile development with Uno Platform

Xamarin has been a popular choice for cross-platform mobile development, but Microsoft’s shift to.NET MAUI has developers seeking alternatives. Uno Platform is an open-source.NET framework for building apps across mobile, desktop, web, and embedded devices. Raygun CEO John-Daniel Trask interviewed Uno Platform’s Francois Tanguay and Sasha Krsmanovic on a recent Founder & Friends podcast. They discussed Uno Platform’s advantages over Xamarin and its productivity benefits.