For quite some time, remote working had been growing steadily in popularity, powered by a whole selection of digital tools, from web conferencing and e-mail to mobile collaboration applications and virtual event platforms. With the emergence of coronavirus, that state of play has shifted in a matter of weeks. Previously, only around 7% of US workers had […]
Docker and Kubernetes may appear to be akin as both allow running applications within Linux containers. But in actual, both the technologies operate at various layers of the stack; however, you can use these technologies together. While Docker is a platform for containerization, Kubernetes is an orchestrator for Docker. Containers help developers maintain consistency […]
The Coronavirus has disrupted everyday life and common routines, even a simple trip to the grocery store or going out to get a bite to eat. With most restaurants having closed off their traditional dining room areas to the public and switching to a ‘to-go’ option or drive-through open only, it is no surprise that […]
Data protection has been a buzzword for quite some time now. The focus on the protection of data, and security around data that is collected is now constantly on the mind of consumers, developers, and tech giants alike. With ever-evolving laws, codes, and rules around data protection companies now have to be even more particular […]
AI-powered chatbots are gaining popularity across the board. Not only are they more affordable than human agents, but they’re also present whenever you need them. Thankfully, things have come a long way since the days of Clippy, BonziBuddy, and other virtual assistants. Now, chatbots can understand and act on queries better than ever. So, why […]
IoT is transforming the way people live and work. Smart devices have been connecting faster than people over the past couple of years. International Data Corporation estimates that there will be more than 41 billion connected devices by 2025, generating 79.4 Zettabytes (ZB) of data. But still, studies show that more IoT projects fail than succeed. Only […]
How do proxy servers work and what are forward and reverse proxies? Internet has connected people across the world using social media and audio/video calling features along with providing an overabundance of knowledge and tools. All this comes with an inherent danger of security and privacy breaches. In this guide we will talk about proxies which play […]
Random numbers are everywhere from computer games to lottery systems, graphics software, statistical sampling, computer simulation and cryptography. Graphic below is a quick explanation to how the random numbers are generated and why they may not be truly random. Source: roadmap
The intent of this guide is to give you an idea about the Android development landscape and to help guide your learning if you are confused. Before we start, please note that the roadmap is opinionated, and you might have different opinions than those of the author. Having said that, we would love to hear your […]
Quick illustrative guide on how a website is found on the internet. DNS or Domain Name System is one of the fundamental blocks of the internet. As a developer, you should have at-least the basic understanding of how it works. This article is a brief introduction to what is DNS and how it works. DNS […]