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One of the biggest challenges for any software is to determine how changes impact user experience in the real world. Whether it’s the processing speed of video editing software or the smoothness of a browsing experience, there’s only so much you can tell from testing in a controlled lab environment. While local experiments can provide […]
As a lover of both rhythm games and trombone, of course I got Trombone Champ. Naturally, I wondered: can I control it on an actual trombone? Dan Lew Oct 31, 2023 • 3 min read Trombone Champ is a silly little rhythm game that took the world by storm last year (for approximately two weeks). […]
In the realm of database offerings, where data is the lifeblood of modern businesses, constructing resilient systems isn’t just a best practice; it’s a strategic imperative. Disaster recovery planning has become a cornerstone in ensuring the continuity of operations, safeguarding valuable data, and minimizing the impact of unexpected events. This article delves into the critical […]
On this week’s episode of the Android Central Podcast, Shruti Shekar, Jerry Hildenbrand, Andrew Myrick, and Nick Sutrich discuss Google being secretive about their Pixel 8 Pro display tech, the Qualcomm Snapdragon Summit including the announcement of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, the Snapdragon X Elite & Qualcomm’s ambitions for AI features, BOE revealing the […]
Solar energy has emerged as a cost-effective and environmentally friendly way to power homes and businesses. According to the UN, solar is the number one source of renewable energy in the world. However, because of quality issues, the adoption of solar panels has been slow. In recent years, technological advancements have made solar panels even more reliable. […]
In 1939, Otto Neurath’s Modern Man in the Making was released by Alfred A. Knopf. Neurath was director of the International Foundation of Visual Information and used the Isotype (International System of Typographic Picture Education) system to “teach through the eye.” A recent article describes Modern Man in the Making as a “pictorial statistical history of human technological […]
I got an Oura ring a couple of years ago and have been working on improving my sleep and sleep habits ever since. For much of my adult life, I have been a poor sleeper. I have always been able to fall asleep quickly, but I have been plagued by two sleep issues. The first […]
Prelude Fastlane is widely used by iOS teams all around the world. It became the standard de facto to automate common tasks such as building apps, running tests, and uploading builds to App Store Connect. Fastlane has been recently moved under the Mobile Native Foundation which is amazing as Google wasn’t actively maintaining the project. […]
Most developers spoil themselves with fun command line utilities to make their work easier and more efficient. One such command line helper allows developers to always show the git branch in the command line. How can you get the current branch? With this handy snippet: git branch –show-current It’s great to keep this snippet around […]
Linear Search, also known as Sequential Search, operates by traversing through the dataset, element by element until the desired item is found or the algorithm reaches the end of the collection. Its simplicity and ease of implementation make it a go-to choice for small datasets and lists where items are added or removed frequently. While […]