13
Mar
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Nest.js for Node.js applications
By now, Node.js isn’t a small-time-player anymore when it comes to the backend technology. However, the acceptance and distribution of the platform has only increased in recent years, so that more and more developers have to approach this technology. Node.js’ lightweight character is its biggest advantage, but also a disadvantage. Node.js only has a handful of core modules, which can be used to implement even larger web application. But this comes at price, because all the important features, such as routing or a plug-in layer for web applications, must be implemented manually.
6
Mar
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Convince Your Boss to send you to a wonderful Conference Experience
You're longing for new ideas, connecting with like-minded devs and widen your horizon? Then IPC is the place to be. We help you out convincing your boss to send you to the International PHP Conference with these easy steps.
26
Feb
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Agile misunderstandings – The new agile manager
Self-organisation does not come to be by itself alone. It requires goals, competencies, methods and patterns of cooperation. Every agile coach knows of this and many made the experience that one cannot take all these things for granted, but that they must provide the environment for it.
22
Jan
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Just find the right flow – Branching models and workflows for SCM systems
Source control management systems (SCM) are a part of the standard equipment of a software developer. Despite their daily usage, there are still many helpful techniques that are largely unknown. There are quite a lot of SCM tools [1]. This article refers to the freely available, distributed SCM tool Git that has a very high relevance due to its widespread use. And with only a few adaptations many of the here presented practises can also be applied to other solutions as well, for example, subversions.
11
Dec
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The Value of Code Quality
A good Code is easy to read and oversee for anyone who isn’t the creator of the code. If it’s easy to understand, it’s much easier to maintain and extend the code. Frank Sons, spokesman at the IPC Conference shows us the value of the code.
6
Dec
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Holiday Season Contest
Take part in our Holiday Season contest and warm yourself with one of our Ugly Winter Sweaters!
26
Sep
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Video: Weeks of coding can save you hours of planning
Most developers feel productive when they are coding – the software needs to be finished and the deadline is approaching fast, isn’t it?
29
Aug
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Crowdtesting in quality assurance – The massive hunt for mistakes
Yet again there is another, new method in quality assurance – is probably what some people might think and they aren’t entirely unjustified to do so. But right now the market is crying out for solutions to place high-quality software on the market and to secure it on countless devices. For this purpose, Crowdtesting is a proven approach with a lot of potential for all those who deal with software testing.
14
Aug
Is my shop up to the task? Realistic performance tests for operative security
As easy as it might be to execute simple performance tests with ab or siege, it’s still quite difficult to ensure that a website can actually withstand the expected load. It’s quite regularly that websites collapse under the burden of a relaunch or a planned advertising campaign. Kore Nordmann will show you how you can be certain about surviving such an event successfully.
31
Jul
Video: Rapid Prototyping with Domain-driven Design
It took several decades until the majority of software developers accepted one simple fact: we have no idea what we’re doing.