In this article, I try to summarize the best practices mentioned by various accessibility experts and their work (like this, this, and this) into a single article that’s easy to read, understand, and apply. Let’s begin. What are tooltips? Tooltips are used to provide simple text hints for UI controls. Think of them as tips […]
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Transcript Groner: We’re going to talk a little bit about API security. Before we get started, we have to understand why we have to do this. For application security, how many companies are handling this today is, you do your planning, development. Developers will push the PRs, going to do the build. There’s usually a […]
Instagram recently announced the launch of Best Practices, a new educational hub designed to provide creators with the tools and information they need to optimize their content, expand their reach, and achieve their goals on the platform. Available through the Instagram professional dashboard, Best Practices will cover essential topics such as content creation, engagement, reach, […]
Protect your distributed database from disasters with these key strategies: Create a solid recovery plan Use multiple protection layers (backups, high availability, hybrid solutions) Stay current with emerging tech (AI, blockchain, quantum computing) Test your plan regularly Follow industry regulations Quick overview of essential concepts: Term Definition Disaster Recovery (DR) Getting database systems back up […]
Want to make your app feel at home anywhere in the world? Here’s how to nail UI localization: Plan early – bake localization into your development process Use resource files for text – keep content separate from code Make room for text expansion – some languages need more space Get dates, times, and numbers right […]
Caching boosts performance, but managing it is tricky. Here’s what you need to know about cache invalidation and expiration: Cache invalidation: Removes or updates stale data when changes occur Cache expiration: Sets a time limit for how long data stays in cache Quick comparison: Feature Cache Invalidation Cache Expiration Trigger Data changes Time’s up Accuracy […]
Microservices security is complex but crucial. Here’s what you need to know: Microservices create more entry points for attacks Data moves between services, increasing breach risks Service-to-service communication needs protection Key security practices: Use layered security (network, access control, monitoring) Give minimum necessary access to services and users Build security in from the start, not […]
Slick 3 is a powerful database access library for Scala that makes working with relational databases easier and more intuitive. Here’s what you need to know: Type-safe queries: Write database queries in Scala and catch errors at compile-time Functional approach: Use Functional Relational Mapping (FRM) for a Scala-friendly database interaction Asynchronous operations: Built on Reactive […]
API versioning is crucial for managing changes without breaking user experiences. Here’s what you need to know: API versioning tracks changes to an API, allowing developers to add features or fix bugs without disrupting existing clients Common versioning methods: URI-based, header-based, and body-based Key benefits: maintains backward compatibility, enables new features, allows bug fixes, gives […]