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Why open source software and open standards are crucial to the future of software development

Dynatrace

Open standards are measures and norms developed, approved, and maintained for the public by a governing body and qualified contributors using a collaborative and consensus-driven process. A healthy open source project has a governance board where everybody is equally heard across the whole process.

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Understanding Weak Reference In JavaScript

Smashing Magazine

When the JavaScript engine runs a garbage-collection process, the man object will be removed from memory and from the WeakMap that we assigned it to. As in every programming language, memory management is a key factor to consider when writing JavaScript. This is because it is a weak reference, and it doesn’t prevent garbage collection.

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Java Or Scala Performance – Which One Is Better?

Alex Podelko

When trying to develop a new piece of software or an app, one of the first things a developer has to do is pick a programming language. For years, the debate has raged on regarding which programming language is better, Java or Scala. In essence, Java is classified as an object oriented programming language.

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Why open source software and open standards are crucial to the future of software development

Dynatrace

Open standards are measures and norms developed, approved, and maintained for the public by a governing body and qualified contributors using a collaborative and consensus-driven process. A healthy open source project has a governance board where everybody is equally heard across the whole process.

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Why open source software and open standards are crucial to the future of software development

Dynatrace

Open standards are measures and norms developed, approved, and maintained for the public by a governing body and qualified contributors using a collaborative and consensus-driven process. A healthy open source project has a governance board where everybody is equally heard across the whole process.

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8 Functional Testing Types Explained With Detail

Enprowess

This blog will explain each functional testing type and when it should be performed during the software development life cycle. In the software testing phase, functional testing is a process that brings considerable benefits to the software development process. Types of Functional Testing: Unit Testing.

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Reinventing Performance Testing: Agile

Alex Podelko

The difference between user stories and constraints approaches is not in performance requirements per se, but how to address them during the development process. From the performance testing side the problem is that performance engineering teams don’t scale well, even assuming that they are competent and effective.