Tag: code

March 20, 2023

For software engineers, a vote for quality isn’t always on the institutional ballot. Sometimes (too often) the sole metric for success is speed. The directive goes: Get your code out the door ASAP and leave the pesky testing to quality […]

September 6, 2022

Like any other discipline, software development has its productivity challenges. Would you believe that the average software developer spends roughly 75% of their time just searching through and understanding code to make necessary changes? With developers spending so much time […]

November 6, 2020

Automation is fast becoming a staple of the modern workplace. With 42% of the US labor force now working from home, tedious manual and paper-based processes clearly aren’t conducive to a virtual business setting. Today’s enterprises must be ready to […]

January 17, 2017

With a tool called Prettier, JavaScript formatting will get a consistent style. An opinionated JavaScript formatter inspired by the refmt tool for formatting code, Prettier removes original styling and ensures outputted JavaScript conforms to a consistent style. “Prettier gets rid […]

July 14, 2016

Facebook on Wednesday unveiled insights into how it tests new code on thousands of mobile devices at an until-now secret lab in its Prineville, Ore., data center. The social networking company also said it plans to open source the hardware […]