What is an API?
Coding Dojo
JULY 1, 2021
Wondering what an API is? API stands for Application Programming Interface. The post What is an API? appeared first on Coding Dojo Blog. It is a piece of code that lets two … Read more >>.
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Coding Dojo
JULY 1, 2021
Wondering what an API is? API stands for Application Programming Interface. The post What is an API? appeared first on Coding Dojo Blog. It is a piece of code that lets two … Read more >>.
David Walsh
OCTOBER 28, 2020
Request Metrics monitors performance and uptime for David’s blog , and our metrics tell an interesting story. Here’s what happened, why, and what you can do to prepare your site for traffic surges. Let’s dig deeper into the page and see what’s happening. API Endpoint Performance. DavidWalsh.name Technology.
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Honeycomb
DECEMBER 28, 2020
Let’s take a look back at this year’s most popular Honeycomb blog posts. The community has found it so helpful that it’s one of our most read blog posts this year. What a year for OpenTelemetry and Honeycomb. Another set of top blog posts this year all had to do with our revamped pricing model. Observability 101.
Netlify
APRIL 19, 2020
In this tutorial, we’ll pair Contentful with Vue by using the metaframework Nuxt — pulling in the posts from our application via an API. The next step will ask you if you want to create an empty space, instead select ‘create an example space’ and select the ‘blog’ template. The demo is here , and the open-source repo is here.
Netlify
AUGUST 10, 2020
Have you ever wondered how a React blog could work while consuming a Strapi API? Using Strapi, building self-hosted, customizable, and performant content APIs is more approachable than ever before. uploaded blog post images). uploaded blog post images). Deploy Your React Blog Frontend on Netlify.
The Crazy Programmer
MARCH 7, 2022
It is pretty simple to answer: Suppose you do not wish to create news content but just want to furnish relevant, dependable, and real-time headlines, then you need a media news data API. The best API you can pair with news API is mediastack. If you’re looking for a content API, then mediastack API is the best option today.
Tenable
MARCH 29, 2024
Background The Tenable Security Response Team has put together this blog to answer Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) regarding CVE-2024-3094, a backdoor in XZ Utils, a widely used compression library found in multiple Linux distributions. FAQ What is XZ Utils and what is the library used for? What is the impact of this backdoor?
Erik Bernhardsson
APRIL 4, 2022
You might remember me from blog posts such as Why software projects take longer than you think , which is a blog post I wrote a long time ago positing that software projects completion time follow a log-normal distribution. What does it mean that project completion time has a log-normal distribution? What does this mean?
TechCrunch
APRIL 19, 2023
” “Language models will form the backbone of our digital economy, and we want everyone to have a voice in their design,” the Stability AI team wrote in a blog post on the company’s site. But Stability AI claims it created a custom training set that expands the size of the standard Pile by 3x. make up) facts.
Xebia
AUGUST 15, 2023
In my previous blog you can read why.) With Python you have a stubber that helps you mock the AWS API. In this blog I will share my experience so far. For example, what if you have 2 API calls that perform a PutObject call. This enables you to let the AWS API react based on your test. PutObjectInput) (*s3.PutObjectOutput,
Perficient
AUGUST 14, 2023
Introduction: APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) indeed play a crucial role in modern software development, enabling different applications to interact and exchange data seamlessly. While you may have built an API that works perfectly fine and returns the expected response. Will it function as expected or return Error 500?
Netlify
NOVEMBER 11, 2021
How would you architect a blogging platform with the Jamstack? Create blog posts. app.netlify.com does this with a statically served app shell, and an API for more than 2 millions users and teams. But… blog posts are better not served as JSON which is rendered client-side like the content in the app.netlify.com example.
Hacker Earth Developers Blog
JANUARY 25, 2023
At Amadeus for Developers , we offer travel data and services to developers across the world through REST APIs. Since India is one of our main markets, our goal was to allow developers to explore our travel APIs and challenge their knowledge of travel solutions. Static data: Define challenges that the APIs always return the same data.
Prisma Clud
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
The integration of OpenAI's Custom GPTs with personal data files and third-party APIs offers new opportunities for organizations looking for custom LLMs for a variety of needs. They also open the door to many significant security risks, particularly accidental leakage of sensitive data through uploaded files and API interactions.
Xebia
DECEMBER 31, 2023
In this blog I will show you how you can quickly generate and update these resource definitions using a simple utility. I wanted to write a blog about it, and showcase the configuration with terraform templates. Somewhere in September of this year, Google released mTLS support on the Google Load Balancer. containerPort.
Tenable
JULY 25, 2023
Critical Ivanti has published a blog post and a public advisory for this vulnerability that contains additional information, however further details are available in a knowledge base (KB) article only accessible to Ivanti customers. Analysis CVE-2023-35078 is an authentication bypass vulnerability in Ivanti’s EPMM. and below 11.10.0.2
Xebia
JANUARY 27, 2023
Analyse (keep your project in shape) While analysing your test output can be a whole blog on itself (note to self: write a blog about test analysis), let’s cover a short version here. What do I see ? Do I still understand what is going on within the tests? What do I see ? if not: what can I learn from this?)
TechCrunch
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
With that in mind, let’s simplify this a bit: Companies face such questions pretty frequently, so what are the non-business considerations that should be factored in? A lot has changed since the time that blog was written: The world was pre-agile, pre-cloud, and pre-continuous-integration. Revive or reboot?
Synopsys
MAY 20, 2020
Modern systems rely on complex systems of APIs exposed through a variety of networks. What is API security, and how does it fit into your security program? The post Are you ready for API security? appeared first on Software Integrity Blog.
David Walsh
MARCH 6, 2023
When you use a web browser, you can highlight text or right-click an image and select “Copy Image” That made me think about how developers can detect what is in the clipboard. You can retrieve the contents of the user’s clipboard using the navigator.clipboard API.
Exadel
JUNE 10, 2020
If you thought the recent increase in allowable API calls with no increase in fees was the end of our efforts to upgrade Appery.io This plan is stacked with 5 hours/month of dedicated professional support service that includes help with coding, custom logic, 3rd-party libraries, API integration, and debugging. What Stays the Same.
TechCrunch
AUGUST 9, 2022
But in spite of the current technical limitations and lack of volume licensing, not to mention API, some pioneers say they’re already testing the system for various business use cases — awaiting the day when DALL-E 2 becomes stable enough to deploy into production. A DALL-E 2 generation from Stitch Fix’s pilot.
Perficient
JANUARY 23, 2024
Hence, API security testing is important in ensuring sensitive data and resources’ confidentiality, integrity, and availability. What is an API? APIs are the application programming interface. What is API Security Testing, and Why is it Important? Conclusion An API is a gateway to access data.
TechCrunch
JANUARY 22, 2021
Okra is an API fintech startup. They are building Africa’s API infrastructure that connects bank accounts with financial institutions and third-party companies for different purposes. Digital lenders remain one of their most important customers for fintech API startups. So why the sudden change in appetite from investors?
David Walsh
AUGUST 11, 2023
By getting insight into what fonts the user has available, we can avoid loading custom fonts. The prompt for permissions seems like it would deter users from allowing the API, however. It’s so cool that this API exists though! The post queryLocalFonts appeared first on David Walsh Blog.
Hacker Earth Developers Blog
APRIL 5, 2024
Implement a basic API endpoint in Python that returns a list of products from a database. What could be causing this, and how would you debug the problem? For example, ngClass, Routing in React, Backend API, REST-API, etc. The role has consistently seen an increase in demand.
David Walsh
APRIL 12, 2021
Formatting numbers on the client side is an important task, especially when you consider how much raw API usage is in play these days. What’s also important is ensuring those numbers are meaningful to users, no matter where they are in the world, especially if you’re an eCommerce website. Let’s check it out!
Honeycomb
APRIL 4, 2024
These are the main indicators of what a user’s experience will be while using a web page: Largest Contentful Paint (LCP) : how long it takes for the page to download resources and display something to the user (loading performance). Add your API key and CWV traces will be sent to Honeycomb. file: // tracing.js file: // tracing.js
Dzone - DevOps
APRIL 12, 2023
In this blog post, we're going to give you the lowdown on what Microservices Architecture is, its benefits, and how Java can be a great fit for building microservices. Each service is responsible for a specific business function and can be developed, deployed, and scaled independently.
Perficient
OCTOBER 25, 2023
The Vue Composition API offers an efficient and adaptable method for creating components, improving Vue js development. You can improve reuse, better organize code, and easily manage complicated applications by utilizing the Composition API. Let’s explore the components’ perspective and how API supports Vue 3 development.
Perficient
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
In this blog post, we’ll learn how we can Automate Survey Invitations with the help of Flows. Before you Begin: This is the Part 4 of the Salesforce Survey Blog Series. You can go with these links if you are unfamiliar with “ What is Salesforce Survey? ” Enter Context as the API Name. Hello Trailblazers! Record.Id}.
Kaseya
MARCH 26, 2024
Our blog explores the nuances of discovering, deploying and managing networks using this groundbreaking integration. Behind the scenes: How it works API keys: Begin by obtaining the essential public and private API keys from the Datto Portal integrations page. But what happens next? Getting started is a breeze.
Perficient
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
This blog is in continuation to the previous blog “ Getting started with Postman. I would strongly recommend to read the previous blog and then go through this one for the better understanding HTTP Protocol HTTP (HyperText Transfer Protocol) is a protocol for transmitting information over the internet. The client (e.g.,
Perficient
MARCH 27, 2024
In this blog, we’ll delve into the ins and outs of the Lightning Record Edit Form component in LWC, using the Contact object as our example. So, let’s get started… What is Lightning Record Edit Form in LWC? We specify the object-API-name attribute as “Contact” to indicate that we’re working with Contact records.
Perficient
MARCH 21, 2024
It allows you to make pixel perfect apps that are generated into native code, but what happens if you need to use existing code in iOS or Android directly? Platform channels give you access to platform-specific APIs in a language that works directly with those APIs. Flutter is great framework for cross platform development.
Perficient
MARCH 4, 2024
Instead, the developer can simply consume APIs deployed to iPaaS, significantly reducing development time and effort. But What Exactly is iPaaS? What is SnapLogic? API Management: Helps manage APIs and create custom APIs between different applications.
David Walsh
OCTOBER 20, 2020
One pattern in the JavaScript API world that web development veterans will notice is that we’ve been creating new methods to accomplish what older, grosser APIs once achieved. XMLHttpRequest became the fetch API, some APIs like Battery became async, and there are dozens of other examples. Set a Cookie.
David Walsh
JANUARY 3, 2023
Many old APIs have been reincarnated to use Promises (XHR to fetch , Battery API ), while new APIs trend toward Promises. Developers can use async / await to handle promises, or then / catch / finally with callbacks, but what Promises don’t tell you is their status. Promises have changed the landscape of JavaScript.
Perficient
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
We will examine the idea of embeddings in this blog, learn about their uses, and investigate how to create and incorporate them using Azure Cognitive Search. What are Embeddings? Conclusion: Embeddings are like special tools that help connect what we say and what computer understand.
Perficient
JULY 17, 2023
As Sitecore has started supporting Headless CMS architecture , from my working experience on headless JSS projects, I thought of putting together a series of blogs demonstrating the basics that one has to do in Sitecore Next.js In my first blog, I will explain about creating new component in sitecore and frontend project.
MagmaLabs
JANUARY 16, 2023
Reading Time: 2 minutes What is Cloud Development Kit (CDK). We are going to create that folder path mkdir -p lib/lambda/ruby_function and add our handler code in a file named function.rb : cdk diff will tell you what resources would change between our updated App stack and what we currently have in AWS. Thanks for reading.
Cloudera
JANUARY 19, 2024
As described in our recent blog post , an SQL AI Assistant has been integrated into Hue with the capability to leverage the power of large language models (LLMs) for a number of SQL tasks. This blog post aims to help you understand what you can do to get started with generative AI assisted SQL using Hue image version 2023.0.16.0
Perficient
JANUARY 30, 2024
If you’re interested in learning a robust, efficient, and scalable enterprise-level server-side framework, you’ve landed on the right blog ! What will we build? We’ll start with a quick introduction, and in this post and the ones to follow, we’ll dive straight into the practical part. It has more than 62.5
David Walsh
OCTOBER 24, 2022
But what if the user changes their preference while using your app? The change event of the matchMedia API notifies you when the system preference changes. I love that this API allows detecting user preference on a system level. You can use this event to automatically update the site’s display in real time.
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