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How to structure your Java apps using JHipster

7 years ago, JHipster had its initial release. It allowed developers to generate code for modern web applications that utilize the microservice architecture. Today, it has grown so much with its main focus being developer productivity.

May 11, 2021

How to structure your Flask apps using cookiecutter

Today’s article is all about cookiecutter. If you are a Python fanatic, you might’ve already heard of cookiecutter and possibly even have used it. It is a command-line tool that allows you to create boilerplate application code with a few simple steps.

April 16, 2021

How GraphQL works in the real world, a deep dive into Spectrum chat

If you're a web developer, there’s a high chance that you’ve already heard of GraphQL. It completely changed the landscape of how APIs are queried and is growing at a tremendous pace with wider adoption from the developer community.

April 9, 2021

How NodeBB uses Socket.IO to write a real-time message board

NodeBB is one amazing off-the-shelve community platform for your onboarding requirements. Be it a brand community or a board for flawless product support to your customers – this solution is built perfectly for everything you need for forum management.

April 2, 2021

How to integrate Facebook Login API into your React app

One of the ways to attract new users to register is that users can easily register. By utilizing the large number of active users on Facebook and integrating Facebook login API into our website, it will increase the probability of increasing users on our website by simply doing one tap on sign up that are already integrated with existing accounts on Facebook.

March 26, 2021

How to write a chat app using Socket.io: A deep dive into Lounge Chat

We will look at one of the most popular IRC clients, The Lounge Chat, which makes use of Socket.IO to handle bi-directional communication.

March 20, 2021

How to keep developer documentation up to date in a CI/CD world

75.4% of new software developers say that bad documentation is their #1 blocker at work. Is it so hard to write good and reliable documentation? Well, yes it is.

March 17, 2021

How to use Firestore: A deep dive into Todoist clone

We will take a deep dive into Firebase Collections and will use the Todoist Clone repository as a reference point.

March 5, 2021

The ultimate README for remote onboarding

Getting someone new on a team is always exciting. Developer teams have shifted to Slack and Zoom and it has been quite challenging.

February 26, 2021

Integrating Push Notifications with Firebase Java API

Firebase is one of the most versatile app development platforms available in the market right now.

February 19, 2021

How to integrate Twitter Login API into your React app

Getting people to sign up in one click with Twitter is an effective and easy way to divert and convert people to utilize the app.

February 14, 2021

How to integrate Google API into your React app

We always want to make sign-ups to be frictionless and hassle-free. More people will be willing to try our app if onboarding is as easy as humanly possible.

February 4, 2021

The Difference Between An Avid Copy-Paste Coder And A Good Developer

With technology evolving so quickly, developers tend to rely on the internet for most or all resources. Read how you can move beyond lifting online resources and be a better software developer.

December 18, 2020

Better API documentation with AI

Quod AI co-founder Herve Roussel was invited to speak at apidays Live Singapore’s virtual conference this past August. Today, we share his insights from his talk “Your API Documentation powered by AI”.

October 8, 2020

The Science of Asynchronous Collaboration

In The Science of Asynchronous Collaboration, CEO and Co-founder of Quod AI Herve Roussel shares his thoughts on the practices to enable effective remote collaboration among engineering teams.

September 10, 2020

The Key to Enhancing the Developer Experience

Customer experiences are mediated through digital channels. At the root of the digital experience is software. However, building and delivering products is neglected including the developers.

July 22, 2020

How to Foster Better Remote Engineering Collaboration

It’s hard for software engineers to brainstorm & collaborate remotely. What's the impact of remote on engineering collaboration?

July 15, 2020

Understanding Information Architecture for Developers

What is Information Architecture (IA)? How can it help developers find answers to internal questions more efficiently, and raise the productivity of engineering teams?

June 3, 2020

7 Practical Tips to Handover a Repo

Handing over a repository can be daunting. Make onboarding and offboarding easy for developers with these 7 practical tips.

May 29, 2020

The Context Behind The Code

Contextual understanding of code using AI is the next significant opportunity to raise the bar on code quality and engineering productivity.

March 24, 2020

How QuodAI solves a major headache for software engineers

QuodAI targets companies that “have problems scaling their engineer team.” Newly hired engineers can find their fit quickly because the codebase has been turned into natural language...

March 19, 2020

Translating Source Code into Natural Language with AI

Software engineering collaboration is hard. Software engineers spend more than 70% of their time learning about their own team’s source code. The size, change & intricate dependencies...

March 12, 2020

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