Agile delivery in large teams
Over the past year, I had the chance to be quite close to a significant project in terms of scope and team size. All in all, over 100 people were involved, with more than 60 working full time on the project.
What you need to know about Meltdown and Spectre
This year, a group of researchers published a paper about serious vulnerabilities within the majority of the CPUs designed within the last 20 years, by manufacturers such as Intel, AMD, and ARM.
Browser rendering optimization
In one of our recent projects, we had to develop a few games using web technologies, but we were limited by the computation power of the client machines (the games would have been used in a chromium-based browser).
How Android Auto integrates with car infotainment systems
Around 300 car models are Android Auto-ready today. Nvidia, the mobile tech supplier and over 28 car manufacturers have joined efforts to promote the platform, as part of the Open Automotive Alliance.
Parsing and asserting inside a PDF document from Selenium in three easy steps
The Portable Document Format (PDF) is a file format used to present documents in a manner independent of application software, hardware, and operating systems. Each file encapsulates a complete description of a fixed layout flat document.
Most popular programming languages in 2017 – Stack Overflow survey
Or the Good, the Bad and the Most Wanted of Coding tools. Software engineers feel strongly when choosing between one technology or another. And it sure pays to listen to them carefully. We certainly do, at Tremend.
What it means to code for the Internet of Things
The Internet of Things is becoming huge. Numbers increase exponentially. From two billion in 2006, over 200 billion “things” will be connected by 2020. That includes 1.9 billion home devices and 90% of all running cars. Over 82% of businesses will be impacted.
Developing with microservices for a full-stack eCommerce solution
The ambitious project of a full stack eCommerce solution for Carrefour, one of the largest retailers in Europe, determined us to come with a reliable, scalable and decoupled solution. The process of automatically managing hundreds of orders per day implies high availability, redundancy and fault tolerance.
Functional safety software: coding for the unexpected
When the Ariane 5 rocket exploded mid air in June 1996, only 36 seconds after its test launch, the software aboard the spaceship was working within official specifications. Still, it was a software error that had caused the disaster.