In 1979, a groundbreaking program called VisiCalc changed the world of personal computers forever. Created by Visicorp for the Apple II, it was the first spreadsheet application. It allowed businesses to do calculations and financial planning faster than ever before. Before VisiCalc, companies had to rely on manual work or
Node. Js? Similar familiar? Yes, we believe you have heard it before. It is a well-loved JavaScript runtime. Since it’s open-source, Node.js often gets updates, such as new features, bug fixes, and security patches. However, here is the catch: different projects might need different Node.js versions. Developers also use it
In 2011, Netflix perpetrated one of the greatest self-inflicted wounds on record. They split their services for rentals of physical DVDs and streaming, adding a 60% price hike to boot. And what did people do? Over 800,000 canceled their subscriptions, and Netflix stock plunged 77%. Why? Netflix didn’t understand how
In today’s fast-moving world, the way we used to work has changed quite a lot. Just try to imagine how disturbing it would be for a sales manager if he were going to close an important deal but could not access important client data since it remained stuck on his
Today’s rapid speed of digital processes makes any choice about a backend either a breakthrough or a real failure for your project: just imagine releasing some new application and then finding that your back-end cannot perform well under user traffic-nothing works, and users are lost. This is just a hypothetical
You want to accomplish a very simple thing with some application or other, and all you can feel is that everything goes against your expectations. The interface isn’t intuitive, the pages take ages to load, and you get frustrated thinking, “Why is this so difficult?” Sound familiar? You’re not alone:
Have you ever thought about the tools behind tech giants like Netflix, Airbnb, or PayPal? These companies rely on powerful frameworks like React, Django, and Node.js to build their amazing platforms. But why are these frameworks so important? And how can they make your software development projects better? Here’s an
Suppose you’re a startup founder with a game-changing app idea. You’re eager to bring it to life, but you’ve hit a roadblock. Should you use react native to build one app for iOS and Android? Or should you stick with react to create a strong web app first? This choice
So, you download this brand new mobile app that’s supposed to boost your productivity. You are excited. Then it slows down, crashes, or worse-loses your data-as you start using it. How annoying. This is no small problem; it’s usually brought about by poor database choices during development. In fact, research
