Is web application testing worth the expense?

Is web application testing worth the expense?

Recently a client asked me how I prove application testing is worth the money? For me, it’s obvious that testing is a vital part of the development process. Without it, there is little chance for a successful, high-quality product. So how do I prove it to someone who isn’t familiar with the reality of the […]

Integrating blockchain and healthcare through patient portals

Blockchain and healthcare can improve patient wellbeing and overall satisfaction. In my last article, I highlighted a few impediments and solutions to improve patient care satisfaction in the United Arab Emirates. At a macro level, key issues included: This piece will look beyond fixing the gaps and discuss how leveraging blockchain network technology to engage patients in […]

6 software technologies that will dominate 2020

6 software technologies that will dominate 2020

2019 is rapidly coming to an end. It’s time to sum up this year’s achievements and to look ahead. Narrow Artificial intelligence, mixed reality, and distributed cloud are just a few of the tech innovations to watch as we enter the next decade. Here’s a brief summary of Gartner’s 2020 tech trends report combined with […]

Unit tests and why not to skip them in your app development project

Unit tests and why not to skip them in your app development project

In software engineering, unit testing refers to testing individual units of source code. They’re part of the application code, written during development. Unit tests are powerful tools for developers, who can use them repeatedly to quickly and automatically fast check if the units of code work as they should. However, writing them takes time, and […]