The Software Testing Pyramid: What’s It All About

Introduction We all know what “software” is, but then what is software testing, or why is it even important? Let me answer your doubts- Software Testing is a process that involves evaluating software components to ensure they meet specified requirements and are defect-free. The main goal of software testing is to verify that the actual … Read more

A Quick Comparison of Streamlit, Dash, Reflex and Rio

Many data scientists lack a background in computer science or software engineering. Even those who do may not enjoy developing web applications or front-end user interfaces to showcase their work. Additionally, those who occasionally appreciate “pure” software engineering might be reluctant to allocate significant portions of their data science budget to perfecting CSS directives for … Read more

“When You Take VC Funding, the Clock Often Starts Ticking” Entrepreneur Jack Smith on Exiting Vungle

Jack Smith is a recovering entrepreneur, now building “rehab for technology addiction” with Silent Break. He co-founded Vungle, which was a performance marketing platform specializing in in-app video advertisements for mobile devices. It sold to Blackstone for close to $800M in 2019. Jack was kind enough to spend some time to share his insights with … Read more

Code Smell 254 – Be Explicit

You assert that something happened, but why? TL;DR: Be explicit when creating tests to ensure clarity and maintainability Problems Readability Coupling to external databases, global state or singletons, static methods, or external services Maintenance Difficulty Debugging Complexity Hidden Dependencies Solutions Be Explicit Inline the setup Use dependency Injection Use mocking with caution Context Your test … Read more

Eyes Forward: The World of Smart Contact Lens Patents

Chances are that every bizarre technology you have ever heard of has been claimed to be patented, protected, and highly confidential. Patents can be found where there’s both innovation and commercial interest, highlighting the importance of a technology or field. This is certainly true for smart contact lenses, and even though almost no one is … Read more

Unlocking the Power of Data Lakes for Embedded Analytics in Multi-Tenant SaaS

Analytics should extract maximum insight right? Well, to do that, you’ll need complete access to all relevant data. Analytics is the process of transforming data into insights. No shortage of use cases exists to help businesses make better decisions to achieve their goals. These objectives often include improving customer satisfaction, increasing revenue, and reducing costs. When SaaS … Read more

Limit Cloud Data Costs with MinIO on Equinix

The public cloud changed the way companies build, deploy and manage their applications – mostly for the better. As you’re getting started, the public cloud supplies the infrastructure, services, enablement and maintenance to be up and running quickly. It provides ultimate scalability, in almost unlimited fashion, up and down, to provide you with the necessary … Read more

Entangle Expands Omnichain Support To Non-EVM With Solana Integration

n DUBAI, UAE, June 3rd, 2024, Chainwire/–Entangle has confirmed the integration of Solana into its Photon messaging protocol, marking a major milestone for the blockchain interoperability platform. Although achieving interoperability between disparate ecosystems has historically proven challenging, Entangle has become the first protocol to enable trustless cross-chain messaging between the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) ecosystem … Read more

Four Thousand Years of Blood, Snot, and Tears

A Brief Geo-Political History of the Long Running Conflicts in the Middle East The Argument For more than four thousand years It’s been lots of conflicts and fears, Mixed with blood, snot, and tears. A tale that hearing will burn the ears. It appears to me that the fate of all mankind may very well … Read more

Milady Meme Coin Secures US$5 Million Investment From DWF Labs

SEYCHELLES, Seychelles, June 3rd, 2024/Chainwire/–Milady Meme Coin ($LADYS) has announced a significant US$5 million investment from DWF Labs. This investment marks a pivotal moment for $LADYS, positioning it for accelerated growth and innovation within the cryptocurrency landscape. A New Era for Milady Meme Coin With the infusion of capital from DWF Labs, $LADYS is poised … Read more

Breaking the Cycle of Ineffective Leadership: Why Tech Needs to Lead Better Now

Innovation seems to operate at a relentless pace and requires that today’s leaders have “agility on demand.” Power Leader Jake Thompson’s “Lead Better Now” offers a toolkit for tech executives, or those who aspire to be leaders, better navigate a landscape where growth is essential. As a Keynote Speaker, Published Author, and Leadership Performance Coach … Read more

OpenCitations Meta: Methodology

:::info Authors: (1) Arcangelo Massari, Research Centre for Open Scholarly Metadata, Department of Classical Philology and Italian Studies, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy {arcangelo.massari@unibo.it}; (2) Fabio Mariani, Institute of Philosophy and Sciences of Art, Leuphana University, Lüneburg, Germany {fabio.mariani@leuphana.de}; (3) Ivan Heibi, Research Centre for Open Scholarly Metadata, Department of Classical Philology and Italian Studies, … Read more

OpenCitations Meta: Discussion

:::info Authors: (1) Arcangelo Massari, Research Centre for Open Scholarly Metadata, Department of Classical Philology and Italian Studies, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy {arcangelo.massari@unibo.it}; (2) Fabio Mariani, Institute of Philosophy and Sciences of Art, Leuphana University, Lüneburg, Germany {fabio.mariani@leuphana.de}; (3) Ivan Heibi, Research Centre for Open Scholarly Metadata, Department of Classical Philology and Italian Studies, … Read more

OpenCitations Meta: Data and services

:::info Authors: (1) Arcangelo Massari, Research Centre for Open Scholarly Metadata, Department of Classical Philology and Italian Studies, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy {arcangelo.massari@unibo.it}; (2) Fabio Mariani, Institute of Philosophy and Sciences of Art, Leuphana University, Lüneburg, Germany {fabio.mariani@leuphana.de}; (3) Ivan Heibi, Research Centre for Open Scholarly Metadata, Department of Classical Philology and Italian Studies, … Read more

OpenCitations Meta: Conclusion, Acknowledgements, and References

:::info Authors: (1) Arcangelo Massari, Research Centre for Open Scholarly Metadata, Department of Classical Philology and Italian Studies, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy {arcangelo.massari@unibo.it}; (2) Fabio Mariani, Institute of Philosophy and Sciences of Art, Leuphana University, Lüneburg, Germany {fabio.mariani@leuphana.de}; (3) Ivan Heibi, Research Centre for Open Scholarly Metadata, Department of Classical Philology and Italian Studies, … Read more

OpenCitations Meta: Abstract and Intro

:::info Authors: (1) Arcangelo Massari, Research Centre for Open Scholarly Metadata, Department of Classical Philology and Italian Studies, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy {arcangelo.massari@unibo.it}; (2) Fabio Mariani, Institute of Philosophy and Sciences of Art, Leuphana University, Lüneburg, Germany {fabio.mariani@leuphana.de}; (3) Ivan Heibi, Research Centre for Open Scholarly Metadata, Department of Classical Philology and Italian Studies, … Read more

OpenCitations Meta: Related Works

:::info Authors: (1) Arcangelo Massari, Research Centre for Open Scholarly Metadata, Department of Classical Philology and Italian Studies, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy {arcangelo.massari@unibo.it}; (2) Fabio Mariani, Institute of Philosophy and Sciences of Art, Leuphana University, Lüneburg, Germany {fabio.mariani@leuphana.de}; (3) Ivan Heibi, Research Centre for Open Scholarly Metadata, Department of Classical Philology and Italian Studies, … Read more

Crowdsourced Testing: Using the Masses for Better Software

Ever since the digital revolution brought about accessibility, it has brokered new opportunities for the masses in the form of crowdfunding and crowdsourcing. With geographical limitations being torn down by digital technologies, it is no surprise that companies all across the globe have taken advantage of this, especially during the pandemic, whereby everything that can … Read more

Mathematical Analysis and Proofs for Evaluating Φ3

:::info Author: (1) Yitang Zhang. ::: Table of Links Abstract & Introduction Notation and outline of the proof The set Ψ1 Zeros of L(s, ψ)L(s, χψ) in Ω Some analytic lemmas Approximate formula for L(s, ψ) Mean value formula I Evaluation of Ξ11 Evaluation of Ξ12 Proof of Proposition 2.4 Proof of Proposition 2.6 Evaluation … Read more

Mathematical Proofs for Evaluating Φ2

:::info Author: (1) Yitang Zhang. ::: Table of Links Abstract & Introduction Notation and outline of the proof The set Ψ1 Zeros of L(s, ψ)L(s, χψ) in Ω Some analytic lemmas Approximate formula for L(s, ψ) Mean value formula I Evaluation of Ξ11 Evaluation of Ξ12 Proof of Proposition 2.4 Proof of Proposition 2.6 Evaluation … Read more

How Ethereum Swarm Can Protect Nonprofits from DDoS Attacks

A few days ago, someone launched a DDoS attack on the Internet Archive servers. https://twitter.com/internetarchive/status/1795117949499445554?embedable=true I know, I know, who the heck would stoop to such a despicable act?! This incident made me ponder whether this points to some systemic, conceptual flaw that made it possible in the first place. Ethereum Swarm is a decentralized … Read more

Orbs Liquidity Hub Expands to Fantom Blockchain, Integrates with SpookySwap

The Orbs network has expanded its Liquidity Hub to the Fantom blockchain, integrating with the automated market maker (AMM), SpookySwap. This integration offers Fantom users enhanced trading optimization and liquidity provision capabilities. Orbs’ Liquidity Hub, a layer-3 (L3) protocol, streamlines the trading process by pulling liquidity from a broad array of on-chain sources, facilitating deeper … Read more

Meet IONOS: HackerNoon Company of the Week

We are back with another Company of the Week feature! Every week, we share an awesome tech brand from our tech company database, making their evergreen mark on the internet. This unique HackerNoon database ranks S&P 500 companies and top startups of the year alike. This week, we are proud to present IONOS – the largest web hosting and cloud … Read more

Five Mistakes That Can Ruin Your Blockchain Startup Before It Launches

If you watch a market hibernate long enough, eventually, you will witness its awakening, followed by the emergence of new projects. Something similar has been happening to the blockchain market for the past few months. This situation is typical for any market entering its bullish phase: Market capitalization goes up, and updated multipliers attract the … Read more

PawFury’s Presale Raises Over $3 Million

NEW YORK , USA, June 3, 2024 – PawFury (PAW), the innovative memecoin that blends entertainment with real-world environmental impact, has achieved a remarkable milestone in its ongoing presale, raising over $3 million. This unprecedented success has left investors both surprised and eager, with many predicting PawFury to be the next big memecoin sensation, following … Read more