APIs, or application programming interfaces, are essential to the dynamic world of digital transformation because they allow companies to communicate quickly and efficiently with their data and services. Consequently, effective management is essential to ensure these APIs function correctly, stay safe, and provide the desired benefits. This is where Google Cloud’s top-tier API management product, […]
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A rabbit hole in web development
A rabbit hole Recently, I was learning about some new Adobe software, and came across the line of code import Theme from “@swc-react/theme”. This quickly dropped me into the web development education rabbit hole… A quick search shows me that “@swc-react/theme” is React Wrappers for Spectrum Web Components. Another search shows that Spectrum Web Components […]
Production Deployment and its Basics: Known to Many, Followed by Few
Did you ever feel tense while taking your exams? Or you must have watched the Olympics or other sports events like cricket, football, etc. When you focus on national players during significant events, you can observe stress and anxiety in performing at that level. Similar is the situation of an IT professional during a production […]
Web APIs in Appian: Bridging the Gap Between Systems
Seamless integration between various systems and applications is crucial for efficient data sharing and enhanced functionality. Appian, a leading low-code automation platform, recognizes this need and provides a powerful toolset for creating Web APIs. Web APIs: Bridging the Gap Web APIs, or Application Programming Interfaces, serve as a bridge between different software applications, enabling them […]
Set Your API Performance on Fire With BlazeMeter
BlazeMeter, continuous testing platform, is a perfect solution for your performance needs. BlazeMeter is an open-source tool that supports Web, Mobile and API implementations. You can perform large scale load and performance testing with the ability to tweak parameters to suit your needs. We will learn step by step process on using BlazeMeter for API […]
Storybook
You may have never heard of Storybook or maybe that was just a glimpse leaving you a feeling Storybook is such an unnecessary tool – in that case, this article is for you. Previously, I could share this opinion, but since I played with Storybook in action when building JumpStart starter kit with Next.Js, it […]
GraphQL: not an ideal one!
You’ll find plenty of articles about how amazing GraphQL is (including mine), but after some time of using it, I’ve got some considerations with the technology and want to share some bitter thoughts about it. History of GraphQL How did it all start? The best way to answer this question is to go back to […]
Mastering Axios in React: A Complete Overview
A popular JavaScript library, Axios has become a staple in modern web development, especially when handling HTTP requests in React applications. This blog will explore the ins and outs of using Axios with React, providing a complete guide and practical code examples to enhance your understanding. Getting Started with Axios in React Installation Step 1: […]
Replacing Postman with the REST Client Visual Studio Code Extension
I (somehow) only recently discovered and began using the REST Client Visual Studio code extension created by Huachao Mao (GitHub: https://github.com/Huachao/vscode-restclient). It’s essentially an in-editor, Markdown-like HTTP request authoring and execution tool that allows developers to build a request (or multiple requests) in .http and/or .rest files. Think of it as a more Spartan, utilitarian […]
Integrating Excel with Rest Assured
Let’s start with this blog as we attempt to understand the art of Integrating Excel with Rest Assured. Get ready for a smooth transition between reading data from Excel files and into our Rest Assured Test. Rest Assured, the Java powerhouse for API testing, joins forces with Apache POI, the maestro of Excel file wizardry, […]
A crash course of Next.js: Routing and Middleware (part 3)
This series is my Next.js study resume, and despite it’s keen to a vanilla Next.js, all the features are applicable with Sitecore SDK. It is similar to the guide I recently wrote about GraphQL and aims to reduce the learning curve for those switching to it from other tech stacks. In part 1 we covered some […]
Exploring Selenium 4: Dive into the Actions API
Selenium 4, the latest iteration of the Selenium WebDriver, introduces several enhancements to streamline web automation. One notable improvement is the revamped Actions API. This low-level interface provides virtualized device input actions to the web browser, offering granular control over keyboard, mouse, pen, touch devices, and even scroll wheel interactions. In this blog, we will […]