Software development is a complicated process requiring experienced developers, QA engineers, business analysts, designers, and project managers. Surely, having them all in a company isn’t enough for delivering great projects. The tools and technologies they use are essential components of project success as exactly they...
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Continuous deployment is a software development practice where each code change moves through automated tests resulting in successful application builds and is put into production stage through multiple production deploys. This practice enables programmers to create, test, and deploy high-quality apps more quickly. Though the...
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Recently, microservices architecture has gained high popularity among developers. Thanks to scalability, flexibility, and the ability to use an independent technology stack, microservices have become a preferred way for building large-scale enterprise applications. Microservices architecture is considered to be a refined idea of service-oriented architecture,...
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Cloud computing continues to take an important role in business. Moreover, with a growing need for strong data storage capacities, many companies move all their data to the cloud. Having evolved from a personal cloud storage, now cloud computing offers a convenient way to store...
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Facing high interest and providing great opportunities, AR technology sees rapid development. On August 29, Google announced the launch of Google ARCore, which became another step towards AR growth and evolution. Representing the result of Samsung and Google partnership, ARCore is the answer to Apple...
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The past year brought several important innovations for the technical world, particularly for Android app development. At I/O 2016, the annual developer conference, Google announced the release of a wild new feature - Android Instant Apps. What are Instant Apps? Android Instant Apps is a new...
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Having high technology potential and promising to transform a variety of industries, today the Internet of Things attracts a lot of attention and huge investment. Analysts expect that by 2020 there will be up to 30 billion connected devices worldwide. At the moment, we see...
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How it all began Today, when we face a plenty of hacker attacks and application crackings, providing data security and privacy takes the center stage. Even a few years ago there was no evidence that the third party really exists and user personal data was actually...
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Today experts predict that Blockchain will innovate a variety of industries, automating data communications and securing transactions. Understanding advantages of this technology, some analysts even expect the revolution in the business world. However, Blockchain isn’t only about financial transactions, transparency, and data access availability. There...
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During software project development, engineers have to solve various challenges: what tools and technologies should they choose, how to ensure application security, what functionality the app must have to perform certain features, and a lot more. Having worked with a plenty of customers, we can say...
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Blockchain is an open distributed ledger that maintains a continuously increasing number of transactions and data records. In fact, it is a technology of decentralized data storage that provides a high-security level and enables data manipulation occurred within the certain rules. This confidence is ensured by the...
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Swift is an open-source statically typed programming language, introduced by Apple at Worldwide Developers Conference in 2014. Though appeared not so long ago, Swift quickly became the hottest language for iOS app developers and their favorite. According to Stack Overflow Developer Survey, Swift took the...
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As we needed to improve document management within our company, notably to increase the speed of processing enterprise paper records, we decided to develop a software solution based on one of OCR libraries. OCR, or optical character recognition, is a mechanical or electronic conversion of...
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About Big Data concept Big Data is about huge amounts of heterogeneous and fast incoming digital information that can’t be processed with traditional tools. It is characterized by 3V - Volume (the amount of data), Variety (the number of data types), and Velocity (data processing...
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Understanding the Internet of Things potential, companies invest in this technology to automate workflow, optimize business processes, manage data, and improve life quality. Though more and more IoT projects are appearing and the expertise in this area is constantly growing, most IoT initiatives fail. Here...
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Smart contracts are an essential part of Ethereum network and its key peculiarity. Ethereum is a distributed Blockchain platform, for which programmers can create any computable function. Solidity programming language was released exactly for that purpose. Like Java, PHP, Python and other popular programming languages, Solidity...
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What is Blockchain technology? Blockchain is a cutting-edge technology promising to bring innovativeness in a variety of industries. There are many talks around it related to development issues, Blockchain technology implementation, growth projections, and perspectives. So, what is Blockchain? It is distributed ledger or a database which...
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Since Bitcoin was introduced in 2009, we’ve become the witnesses of quick cryptocurrencies’ growth and distribution. Currently, the ecosystem continues to actively gather pace: now there are dozens of digital currencies, creating a cryptocurrency market, and the entrance for the new is becoming more simple...
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Kotlin is a new statically-typed programming language, officially released by JetBrains in 2016 and running on the JVM (Java Virtual Machine). Kotlin is fully compatible with Java, so developers can use these 2 languages for building the same project. Providing software engineers with a wide...
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It’s been a long time since Blockchain moved beyond Bitcoin - now it is widely used in different industries. With time Blockchain started representing not only money but any resources such as loyalty points, fuel, and electricity. Earlier each Blockchain-based application required the creation of...
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