AWS Lambda is a serverless compute service that runs your code in response to events and automatically manages the underlying compute resources for you. “Serverless” architecture is the new trend of designing software and getting more popular nowadays by replacing server-based stacks. Although the term “Serverless” suggests there is no server, what it really means is that there is no need  of owning servers  or even  to manage them.   So, is there a Server? […]

NoSQL Introduction to NoSQL NoSQL is designed to provide a mechanism to store and retrieve data in a distributed database, NoSQL concept is mostly used with big data and real-time web applications. This concept was introduced to the world in late 1960s, but it was not popular back then as “NoSQL”. Even Though it supports SQL-like query languages, it is not a replacement for SQL. It is rather a complementary addition to RDBMS and SQL. […]

Introduction to Redux and React React is a JavaScript library  and not a framework which mainly focuses on User Interface .It has a one way reactive data flow that forces you to think in terms of components. This model of thinking fits user interfaces well and the concept of state and where it belongs must be carefully thought of. State management is the critical and difficult situation although it has many solutions. Redux gives the […]

What is “Culture”? “Culture” is a difficult term to define. Kroeber and Kluckhohn, two American anthropologists have critically reviewed concepts and definitions of culture and compiled a list of 164 different definitions. “Culture consists of patterns, explicit and implicit, of and for behavior acquired and transmitted by symbols, constituting the distinctive achievements of human groups, including their embodiments in artifacts; the essential core of culture consists of traditional (i.e. historically derived and selected) ideas and especially […]

Docker is an open platform, which can be used for developing, shipping and running applications. Docker is designed to deliver an application fast by separating the application from the infrastructure. Practically, it is a challenging task to create the exact same infrastructure in different environments in software development. Therefore, lots of issues occur during deployment and testing processes. “It works on my machine, but it doesn’t work in production”, is a very common statement heard […]

Appium is a cross platform mobile test automation tool that does not need any alterations or access to the source code when test automation is been performed. Mobile usage has surpassed the traditional desktop and laptop usage and quite naturally mobile applications have exploded in terms of numbers. Hence, following this trend, it has become ever more important to automate mobile application testing. Today, different test automation tools like MonkeyRunner, Robotium, KIF, Calabash, MonkeyTalk, Appium […]

Power BI is a tool which enables to transform data into rich visuals. This allows organizations to focus and find out what matters the most for the organization. Nowadays data that’s being collected is growing exponentially. Therefore businesses need reporting tools that can help them analyze this data. Today only about 10% of an organization’s business users can do business analytics due to many issues such as, Where does the data live? How do I […]

Data mining is the process of discovering actionable information from large sets of data. It helps organizations analyze incredible amounts of data in order to detect common patterns or learn new things. In today’s world, software applications are moving from traditional information systems to Business Intelligent systems. The growing of data and information have within data need to raise to develop new kind of applications for the organizations. To address this, data mining solutions have […]

What is Cucumber? Cucumber is a BDD automation test environment which describes acceptance criteria. BDD develops scenarios under the feature file with or without examples using ‘Gherkin’. Gherkin provides the ‘Domain Specific Language’ and a simple way to understand between technical and non-technical members. It’s described in ‘Simple English’ that anyone can understand. Behavioral Driven Development (BDD) is associated with the test-driven development. It is a way to communicate example based software among the developers, […]

What is Scalable Web Apps? The rapid growth of the world of information has made applications which handles that information to be large, complex, slow and resource hungry. Therefore, the main focus of today’s age of application developers is to find a way to tackle many or all of these issues. One of the popular approaches currently used is making Web applications scalable ( Scalable Web Apps ).     Scalability is in essence, the […]