Back in the day, we'd write some code, compile, execute, see what happened and repeat. That was testing. (Sometimes that's still what testing looks like, for better or worse.) Today, we can do a lot ...

Before diving into web development, ensure your Ubuntu installation is up to date. Ubuntu can run on a variety of hardware, but for a smooth development experience, a minimum of 4GB RAM and 25GB of ...

If a web app doesn’t use the browser, how can you test it? Microsoft’s Edge Dev Tools brings the familiar F12 tools to the desktop Press F12 in most web browsers and you’ll see a set of debugging ...

Imagine waking up to find that while you slept, a complex feature for your app was not only coded but also tested and debugged, all without your direct involvement. This isn’t a scene from a sci-fi ...

Testing is an integral and important part of any software development cycle, open or closed, and Linux kernel is no exception to that. Developer testing, integration testing, regression, and stress ...

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Programming is a constant game of mental Jenga: one line of code stacked upon another, building a tower of code you hope is robust enough not to come crashing down. But it always does, as code never ...

Debugging a PHP application if often more difficult than debugging an application in some other programming language. There are two reasons for this. First, a PHP application rarely consists of only ...