Secrets management is a critical problem for developers, especially for teams adopting DevOps practices. Until recently, it was the IT department who was responsible for the security of applications and passwords. They were the ones who typically delegated privileges…
Introduction Testing is as equally important as development. Testing aims to provide benefits crucial for business success, such as verifying if users can effectively complete their tasks, and helping uncover usability issues to avoid redesign costs. Postman test…
The term microservices is used fairly frequently when people talk about developing modern software solutions, but what does that actually mean for payment and financial applications? Let’s take a broad look at what a microservices architecture is, how to develop…
At many companies, security is not central to their development lifecycle. They often consider security in their applications as part of the QA process, after their software has been fully developed. As a result, engineers and developers end up working reactively,…
As you probably know, InterSystems IRIS has a mechanism for auto-generating methods. So, when you create an index in a class, you create methods that make your work easier. There is also a good article on Community that describes such methods. Take, for example,…
Does your team love tests? Unit tests, functional tests, systems tests, acceptance tests. They can seem like a lot of extra work, but they’re crucial to creating valuable, stable products. It’s never fun, though, when a test run breaks right before…