Java/JVMTechnology

Working with TestNG Annotations (Part1)

TestNG is a Java Framework to set up the execution flow of the code and for reporting purpose.  Annotations used in TestNG: Annotation Description @BeforeSuite BeforeSuite annotation method runs only once before all tests from the suite. @AfterSuite AfterSuite annotation method runs only once after all tests from the suite. @BeforeClass BeforeClass Method runs only […]

AgileProduct EngineeringSoftware development

Key Considerations for Product Companies to Succeed at New Product Launch – Part I (Pre-Launch Stage)

Product development comes with multiple challenges. Companies need to understand evolving customer behavior and new digital technologies to come up with a product that is intuitive, robust, high performing and providing a superior experience to customers.  Apart from understanding the consumer, there are multiple other factors that product companies need to factor in before and after […]

Front End DevelopmentTechnology

10 Best Practices in CSS

If you are inquisitive about learning and implementing CSS, then you must do it the right way, the way professionals do. Sometimes it’s the result of sloppy committal to writing from the beginning, and thanks to various hacks and changes over time. CSS could be a language that is employed by almost each developer for […]

AWSDevOpsDrupal

Image Optimization Using Jpegtran with AWS Lambda

Image optimization is an important thing when designing a website. Through image optimization using the open source Jpegtran, one can reduce their image size while preserving their visual quality, which is also known as lossless compression. This results in saving many bytes or KB. Upgraded pictures utilizing Jpegtran likewise increment PageSpeed positioning in Google. Jpegtran mainly […]

DevOpsSoftware developmentTechnology

Key Considerations for Selecting Open Source Software

Open source is gaining popularity throughout the world. It is being used throughout each software development lifecycle and has gained wide acceptance in organizations worldwide and is highly visible as it moves into the cloud. Whenever we need to fix a problem, it’s all too easy to reach for the nearest software library or package […]

AngularJSSoftware developmentTechnology

Integration of Google Map APIs

Software engineers and organisations lookout for effective ways to create new applications that save time and money. We can easily do this by using third-party APIs and SDKs. This blog talks about a useful Google Map API. I am working on a project based on Routing and live tracking of a driver’s vehicle. Consider a scenario […]

AgileAWSCloud

6 Barriers to DevOps and How to Avoid Them

More and more product companies are now installing business agility by moving to Cloud and bidding goodbye to the traditional legacy systems. In this constant chase to remain Agile and launch products faster to market, companies are also leveraging DevOps. DevOps as a service not only helps to automate redundant tasks and the entire delivery […]

Java/JVMNode.jsSoftware development

MONGOOSE Tips and Tricks for Uncommon Cases

Mongoose is an object modelling package for Node that essentially works like an ORM for many popular languages much like Hibernate is for JAVA. Below are some of the mongoose special scenario(s) I stepped upon while working on the project. It took me some time to figure it out. Hopefully below details would prove helpful […]

AgileProduct EngineeringSoftware development

Best Practices for Creating a Compelling Product Roadmap

We have all witnessed a new wave of innovation across various industries. Multiple new products are launched every day with a core focus on solving some of the most rugged business challenges and providing end users with instant gratification. One core focus of most product companies is to launch products faster to market. This gives […]