Applet in Java and what should programmers learn about it

What is Java Applet? Well, Java Applet is nothing but small applications written in Java for developing attractive web applications. It is often written within the web page and thrown into the browser of the client or user. Once it is projected to the browser, it runs on the client hardware through the JVM i.e. Java Virtual Machine. It runs separately on the JVM hence it never hampers the resources of the browser. Sometimes it appears in a new window in the web page or in the appletviewer or even in a standalone frame. Anyway, it is always provides boost to the application. Though it is often written in Java but it also can be written in any other language that has the potential to compile Java bite code like Python, Pascal, JRuby etc. Java applets can run at a lightning speed like C++ hence it is extremely helpful for client side communications.

Web development with ROR - Few benefits of the platform

Few technologies are destined to write history in the IT industry and ruby on rail is one such star. It has received an outrageous response from the industry since its inception. With every passing day, it is zooming its power and expanding its efficiency in a nuclear fission manner. It is becoming unstoppable with time. What a magnificent piece really the industry has blessed with!

Experts never expected the tremendous response for the web development process at the end of the 20th century. It was all about desktop applications and hardware applications then; but with the evolution of 21st century things get changed in a magical way and the saga was dominated by the cyber industry. The trend continues till date and with every passing day the volume of web industry is getting larger and greater. At this situation, the industry has seen many babies trying to establish their footprints through their efficiency and fate in the industry. Ruby on rails is one such piece that has already created a strong footprint in the industry.

Lot to know about web development in Java

Java is everywhere: Java is only language in earth having their presence everywhere starting from a transistor machine to large scale applications for different enterprises. It is not just limited to some specific applications rather it is being used for a wide range of applications. Desktop applications, hardware application and web applications all are under the hood of Java. It is the most popular language in the industry due to its exceptional quality and reliability of programming.

Best Practices in HTML5 Development

As a programming markup language, HTML5 makes it easier for developers to create web pages and apps that run on web browsers across multiple devices. The advanced version of HTML further enables programmers to create high-performing apps by incorporating a number of new features like streaming video and audio. However, there are several web browsers that still do not support HTML5. Also, the performance of the HTML5 application is considered as slower. So the developers have to implement several HTML5 best practices to develop rich internet application with high quality markup.

The best testing tools of 2014

Why testing tools: If anything that starts with the very beginning of any project and that ends with the project is nothing but testing. Testing is an integrated part of any software development application. Industry understands the importance of testing and hence all the major IT companies focus more on a testing than others. Because they know that testing is the key of success of any software application or product. They use to have a dedicated QA team to deal with all types of testing methodologies. Before a decade testing was performed by manual testers but, with time industry realized that for quality and efficient testing we need some software tools which can test an application thoroughly and quickly. These software tools are also known as automation testing tools. They are gaining a tremendous popularity in a very less span of time due to their efficiency and accuracy. Today we will discuss about some of the industry leading automation testing tools in our topic.

Few alternatives for Ruby web framework

Why Ruby? Ruby is a new era web domain specific language to develop quick web applications on the fly. Recently, we have seen a sudden increase in the demand of web developers and web applications in the industry. This is due to an unexpected growth of handheld computer devices like smart phones and tablets. These smart phones and tablets are enabled with internet connectivity and hence having browsers. Through these mobile browsers, users can remain online with the help of mobile internet networks. Anyway, this situation favours for increasing demands for web applications. To get advantage from this situation, many web domain specific languages have come up to market to serve the industry in better way. Ruby- a web domain language is getting tremendous support from the industry in the form of many frameworks that can help the Ruby developers in developing quick web applications. Let us have a quick look over some web frameworks that are helping the web developers to a great extend.

Best practices in DotNetNuke Development

The DNN is an important tool that is used in software companies for designing, developing websites. However, there are certain best practices that are associated with the use of the software. These are as follows:-

Using DotNetNuke website application
In DotNetNuke development, the use of WAP or DNN website application project development model is preferred than the web site Projects or the WSP. This is primarily because WAP compiles to a single dll file for all type of codes. Also, using web site projects source control integration is grossly simplified.

Why would companies like to have certified testers to test their projects?

Why Software testing? It will not be an overstatement if I would say testing is the key to success for any software application program or product. All that we aim to have within any software must be tested by the tester to ensure their presence and performance. In order to get a user friendly and efficient software product, we must test the product intensively before producing the same in front of the end user. Previously the testing task was performed by the manual testers but with time enterprise rely on automation testing. An automation testing tool helps in preventing all types of bugs that may be overlooked by the manual testers due to human errors. So industry is now depending upon the automation testing tools like QTP automation testing tool, Selenium automation testing tool etc.

ASP.Net - Does it hold the future for software development

ASP .Net is a warrior in the IT battle: ASP .Net is the most ambitious product of Microsoft after Windows operating system. We have seen a tremendous effort for this framework from Microsoft from its inception. It was born to rule the web industry through its mesmerizing features and facilities. Well, it is very fortunate to prove its talent in a very less span of time. You can say it’s its fate or the continuous effort from Microsoft; whatever may be, it is doing its job pretty well for what it is being intended. In 21st century, if something has seen a serious change within itself then it’s none other than web industry. Understanding the fact, Microsoft has been giving maximum effort to the ASP .Net framework so as to keep its reputation untouched.

Python is Gaining Popularity among Developers - Why?

According to the most recent data on “the most popular coding languages of 2015” posted on Blog.CodeEval.com, “For the fourth year in a row, Python retains it's #1 dominance followed by Java, C++, and Javascript.” The data clearly indicates that Python has been used widely by modern developers across the world for building a variety of software application. Since its first release in 1994, Python has been popular among developers due to its simple syntax.

Measuring Test Automation Success - A Look

Many reports have highlighted how an enterprise can reap a number of benefits by automating manual software testing efforts. In addition to helping businesses in delivering flawless software applications, test automation also them in saving both development cost and time. However, each enterprise has to invest in a variety of test automation tools and frameworks, according to the application’s requirements. There are also chances that the business has to hire skilled QA engineers to effectively automate software testing efforts by following the key rules of software development. That is why; it is important for the business to conduct a detailed cost and benefit analysis to measure the test automation success.

Testing the smartest way - What needs to be considered

Manual testing is still an open option: In past decade, the IT industry has witnessed a tremendous changed within itself due to a lots of triggering factors. Penitration of mobile networks and mobile internet, huge acceptance of smart phones and tablets in the industry has been triggering the changes in the IT industry. Previously it was mostly dominated by desktop applications. But now the web applications have taken over the place. In this changing environment different processes of a software development life cycle has been changed.

Why Start-Ups Should Go with ColdFusion?

Normally, small businesses and startups prefer using open source technologies to reduce the development cost of web and mobile apps. But a number of reports have highlighted the rapidly growing popularity of Adobe ColdFusion among startups, despite being a commercial web application development framework. Adobe further frequently updates ColdFusion application server to provide a single platform for creating both web and mobile applications. There are also a number of reasons why small companies and startups should go with the most recent version of ColdFusion.

10 reasons why every web designer should learn Rails

Easy to learn: Rails has a very simple interface and syntax for ruby developers. Hence it is extremely easy to learn the technology from your bed room with an internet connection on your lappy. Its syntax is damn easy and most importantly it resembles with PHP to some extent, so you can assume how much easy it is to learn.

Choosing FileMaker - Are You Making the Right Decision?

Along with being a popular relational database application, FileMaker is also used by businesses as customer relationship management (CRM) software. The tools and technologies provided by the FileMaker Platform makes it easier for developers to custom business solutions that work seamlessly with Mac OS X, Windows and iOS. So you can consider using the FileMaker Platform to manage and share critical business data in an efficient and secure way. However, you also need to compare the important features of the most recent version of FileMaker according to your specific requirements.

PHP development in 2015 - What can the developers expect

This time you may ask for more power: In 21st century, if anything has grown up unexpectedly then it’s Web industry. Almost all sectors are depending on the cyber industry. Any business needs the help of websites to grow in a faster pace. Moreover, with websites you can reach at maximum target audience in less time, effort but with more accuracy. In this situation, to serve the industry better, many web domain specific languages get born in past decade. PHP is such a web development language. It is highly flexible due to its open source nature and unmatched efficiency. It has grabbed the notice of tech experts as a modern technology. In IT industry, there is a terrific future for PHP developers.

Why should you use HTML5 right now?

Industry demands feature rich web apps: Tablets and smart phones have been spreading in the market like tsunami. Both the demand as well as response for these modern hand held computer devices is getting an over whelming response from around the globe. Understanding the situation, three major smart phone operating system producers i.e., Apple, Google and Microsoft are giving all their effort to make it even more successful. Moreover Google is trying to give a long fly to this market through various encouraging projects like Android ONE. To make a balance between the demand and supply, all smart phone manufacturers are also trying hard to produce industry standard devices at an affordable cost. These devices are having a wide range of hardware specification, screen sizes and resolutions etc. Though this is a good thing from the user’s point of view but it creates trouble for the web developer and app developers to deal with such variety of devices.

What makes ASP.Net a widely accepted programming language in industry?

Industry demands web applications: Considering the overnight popularity of smart phones and tablets in developing countries which can be used for web browsing, create a huge black hole for the IT industry. The hole is so demanding that millions of web applications still unable to fill it!! In this course of time, industry demands more and more web applications and hence both the web developers and web development tools are in heavy demand. To achieve the same, many libraries, frameworks and web development tools get born in this golden era of web development. PHP, ASP, JSP, Python, ROR are few significant attempts of the industry to help the web developers in developing enterprise standard web applications for the end users.

HTML5 for mobile development - Best practices

Rise of Modern Computers: Few months back, we saw an introduction of iOS8 in the industry; within very less span, we again find introduction of Android Lollypop!! This indicates the market potential of smart devices around the globe. All major IT companies of the world are already in the pool of smart operating system like Google’s Android, MicroSoft’s Windows 8.1 and Apple’s iOS. Moreover, many new fishes are trying to test their fate in the pool!! In this situation, the big bro of HTML i.e. HTML5 has come up with a beautiful dress over itself to mesmerize the smart phone app developers. Let’s see how much it mesmerizes the developers?

PHPStorm 8 - Is it the most intelligent PHP IDE

Why IDE? IDE stands for “Integrated Development Environment”. From its name, we can understand what it is for? IDE is the interface on which a developer writes his code for any application in different languages. Usually IDE are language specific like there are some IDE for PHP, some IDE for java and so on. There are many IDE available in the industry. Most of them have similar functionality with some special features within them that make them unique from others. All these IDEs are developed to provide assistance during the coding process for the developer. Few common features of IDE are code assistance, indentation and framework compatibility etc. PHPStorm 8 is one such IDE for the PHP developers. It has gained an overwhelming response from around the industry due to its extra-ordinary efficiency and effectiveness. Let us discuss about some of the advanced features of PHPStorm8.

Migrating to new FileMaker version - Things to consider

Why FMPro Latest? File maker is the flagship product from file maker Inc which is a subsidiary of Apple. Hence we can expect exceptional quality of reliability and performance from file maker pro. It has also proved its potential in the industry for more than a decade in MAC and iOS platform. The latest file maker pro has some advanced features like support for windows operating system, cloud technology, larger size of templates etc. This makes it much more useful and efficient than before. Hence file maker developers are trying to migrate their application to the latest version in order to gain those extra things for their application. Let us discuss some basic steps that we must consider for the migration process to be successful.

Build or Buy a Software Testing Tool - How to Decide?

An organization can reap several benefits by using the right tool to support its software testing efforts. Along with reducing repetitive tasks, increasing test coverage, and achieving greater consistency, the tool will further help the enterprise in reducing the software testing time and cost significantly. Based on its requirements and goals, a business has option to choose from a wide range of open source and commercial software testing tools. At the same time, it can also consider build customized test suites. However, it is important for the business to focus on some key points while deciding about buying or building the software testing tools.