GraphQL vs REST: What to Choose in 2020? (UPDATED)
When choosing a communication layer for a software solution, your company will likely face the GraphQL vs REST dilemma. Let's quickly have a look at both of them before jumping into some practical examples, which…
Git as the Core of the Development Process
Git as the Core of the Development ProcessUnderstandably, with so many massive projects behind us, our customers often wonder how exactly we manage our source code and if our version control processes will be compatible…
What Is Gitflow and Why Should You Use It?
For those who are not generally familiar with Git, Gitflow or version control systems (VCSs), these are comprehensive technical solutions to manage changes in our source repositories. Source repositories can be thought of as databases…
Fun With NLP (Natural Language Processing)
It’s no secret that every language is a complex beast to master. Even English, with its watered down Germanic grammar and extensive borrowings from Latin, will often befuddle the most learned of minds. Unsurprisingly, therefore,…
Top Software Development Technologies In 2020
As the winds of digital transformation continue to relentlessly blow, across virtually every sector, development technologies are incessantly evolving and adapting. For this reason, it is critical to be aware of the current trends taking…
Oracle JDK: Should I Stay or Should I Go?
With the news that Oracle have now changed their Java licensing terms and should no longer be providing updates of the ubiquitous SE 8, understandably, a lot of people have begun to wonder what all…
Is the Desktop Application Dead?
For years now, speculation on the eventual demise of the trusty desktop application has been going rife and rampant, yet as far-fetched as these predictions may initially appear to be, when one honestly takes the…
Programming in 2019: What Are the Latest Trends?
For many companies containerisation and ML were a big trend in 2018. Will they keep their positions?When it comes to programming in 2019, things can quickly take a turn for the murky. After all, though…
Trends in Digital Transformation 2019
By now, digital transformation is already well under way in the vast majority of organisations, but owing to the market’s notoriously changeable winds, knowing where to invest can quickly turn into a challenge. Just last…
The Latest Enterprise IT Trends in 2018
If there is one industry that has undergone massive upheaval in the last decade or so, then that would certainly be IT. The term "digital transformation" may be an oft-used cliché, but one can hardly…