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Should you adopt an API-first approach to development?
While the code-first approach certainly works, its appeal is fading as architectures become increasingly complex webs of software. Learn why the API-first approach is catching on.
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The functional programming paradigm at enterprise scale
Many enterprise-level architects rely on an object-oriented approach, but there are good reasons and practical ways to introduce functional programming within large-scale systems.
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Real estate firm turns to AI vendor for API security
API security is under scrutiny as businesses digitally transform, and startup vendors are emerging with fresh approaches for secure cloud computing.
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.NET vs. Node.js: What they are, and which to choose
The choice between using .NET and Node.js for application development shouldn't be a difficult one but requires a solid understanding of each approach's pros and cons.
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API gateways and service mesh: Do you need both?
While they're both central to inter-application communication processes, it's important to understand the fundamental differences between a service mesh and an API gateway.
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Should you adopt an API-first approach to development?
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.NET vs. Node.js: What they are, and which to choose
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Inside synchronous and asynchronous communications
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How to handle typical event-driven architecture failures
Adding events to an architecture can pose plenty of problems. Review some common event-driven architecture failures development teams face, and some strategic fixes for them.
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How low-code can help mitigate microservices complexity
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How circular dependencies wreck microservices
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Data taffy, piggy banks and other harmful antipatterns
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The 4 Golden Signals, and how to put them into practice
There's nothing easy about monitoring distributed systems, but the right metrics can help. Here's how to put the Golden Signals of software reliability to work.
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Resilient software strategies all developers should know
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The 5 essential HTTP methods in RESTful API development
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To master software design patterns, perspective is everything
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E-Handbook | December 2019
Finding the right fit for business process automation
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E-Handbook | September 2019
To succeed with containerized applications, nail the details
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E-Handbook | April 2019
For API-based integration, a gateway is your friend
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E-Handbook | February 2019
Useful APIs are the ones you can track
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E-Handbook | March 2018
How to smartly manage APIs through their full lifecycle
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Application Architecture Basics
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refactoring
Refactoring is the process of restructuring code, while not changing its original functionality.
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user interface (UI)
The user interface (UI) is the point of human-computer interaction and communication in a device.
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UUID (Universal Unique Identifier)
A UUID (Universal Unique Identifier) is a 128-bit value used to uniquely identify an object or entity on the internet.
Multimedia
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5 best practices for remote development teams
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Visualize how a serverless architecture maps out
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API security
Real estate firm turns to AI vendor for API security
API security is under scrutiny as businesses digitally transform, and startup vendors are emerging with fresh approaches for secure cloud computing.
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Application integration platforms
Jitterbit buys iPaaS vendor for EDI, e-commerce capabilities
Jitterbit broadened its reach to retailers and their trading partners with the acquisition of eBridge Connections to address EDI and e-commerce use cases.
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Application integration platforms
Dell strikes $4 billion deal to sell iPaaS specialist Boomi
Dell nails down a $4 billion cash agreement to sell integration-platform-as-a-service vendor Boomi to investment firms just weeks after spinning off VMware.