Software Sleuthing – The Act of Being a Detective! by Prabhat Mishra on June 17, 2020 1,703 views
Software sleuthing or debugging is a process of investigating a problem within a computer program. Since it's an investigation, it always starts when someone notices or reports the problem. The problem could be an error or performance issue or it could be a functional anomaly. For example: Problem #1 - A user is getting HTTP 403 Forbidden error even after providing required access permissions. Problem #2 - A search operation at times takes more than…
Postgresql Incremental Backup by Charmi Chavda on May 28, 2020 1,500 views
Taking backups is essential nowadays. PostgreSQL provides three methods [SQL dump, File System Level Backup, Continuous Archiving(Incremental)] of providing backup. One can use any of these methods as per the need. In this article, we will learn to take Incremental backup on PostgreSQL. To understand Incremental Backup we first need to understand some basic terms related to it that is explained below: What is WAL(Write Ahead Logging) file? It is a file that stores operations…
CORS and CSRF – Everything there is to know! by Gautam Kumar Samal on April 28, 2020 1,703 views
What is CORS? Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) is a mechanism that uses additional HTTP headers to tell browsers to give a web application running at one origin, access to selected resources from a different origin. A web application executes a cross-origin HTTP request when it requests a resource that has a different origin (domain, protocol, or port) from its own. As we can clearly see, it’s a browser thing. Most browsers enforce a certain standard…
Planning to migrate from Angularjs to Vue? by Shailee Mehta on April 9, 2020 1,780 views
It is an essential part of a software development cycle to keep the tech stack updated, and with so many frameworks a movie buff like me would say it is a real Sophie’s choice… This blogpost is for product owners or developers working on Angularjs, looking for answers to which technology to upgrade to. Whether to stick to Angular and move a version up or pick a new framework. The following blog post says why…
Best practices for structuring SCSS/SASS by Chirag Unadkat on March 6, 2020 1,975 views
Every site in current time is not only focused on functionality but also focused on user interface and that too a responsive web or mobile first web. The way we structure our stylesheet has direct relation to the complexity of the project and also affect the post compilation maintenance and enhancements. Basically there is nothing good or bad about structuring the stylesheet for the web. It varies according to requirement and size of the project.…
Games Argonauts’ play! by A.V. Sethuraman on December 29, 2017 2,067 views
The month of December isn’t complete without some fun and making merry. This time of the year is also about renewal and recommitment to the excellence that we stand for. What better way to do this than to play a nice little game that reinforce core concepts of Agile Methodology and in the process, have some fun as well! The emphasis on continuous learning has always been a KPA for us at Argusoft. When we…