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Seamlessly Swapping the API backend of the Netflix Android app

The Netflix TechBlog

As an example, to render the screen shown here, the app sends a query that looks like this: paths: ["videos", 80154610, "detail"] A path starts from a root object , and is followed by a sequence of keys that we want to retrieve the data for. Instead, it is part of a different path : [videos, <id>, similars].

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Migrating Netflix to GraphQL Safely

The Netflix TechBlog

We could also swap out the implementation of a field from GraphQL Shim to Video API with federation directives. To launch Phase 2 safely, we used Replay Testing and Sticky Canaries. Tool: AB Testing Netflix traditionally uses AB Testing to evaluate whether new product features resonate with customers.

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Search Engine Optimization Checklist (PDF)

Smashing Magazine

Following best practice usually means a better website, more organic traffic, and happier visitors. Behind all the stats, tools, and quick wins there sits one simple SEO truth: it is your job to make the site as good as it possibly can be. HTTP/2 Test Tool by Geekflare. Testing And Monitoring. Win, win, win.

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Selecting a cross browser testing tool? 7 questions to ask

Testsigma

It’s very important to find a unified platform that caters to all your testing needs. . In this article, we will discuss 7 questions that you need to ask yourself before you select a specific cross browser compatibility testing tool. A tool that effortlessly integrates with popular CI/CD tools can prove to be a boon here.

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Why to choose Testsigma as your cross browser compatibility testing tool?

Testsigma

These online tools will provide you with the comfort of testing websites on multiple browsers and devices available on-demand, hosted on the cloud. They allow you to test how your websites will look exactly on different browsers. There are multiple benefits of using an automated cross-browser compatibility testing tool.

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The State Of Mobile And Why Mobile Web Testing Matters

Smashing Magazine

These days, with mobile traffic accounting for over 50% of web traffic , it’s fair to assume that the very first encounter of your prospect customers with your brand will happen on a mobile device. Also, there was a 65% increase in video consumption on mobile devices in 2020. What’s a representative device to test on in 2021?

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What features make Testsigma an ideal tool for automated web testing?

Testsigma

To automate your website, the best way is to do automated web testing. Automated web testing is done with the help of automated web testing tools. Testsigma is one such tool for automated web testing and in this article, we will list down the features that make it an ideal tool for automated web testing.

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