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How backend devs can save an hour a day in local development & testing

In my previous organisation, where I worked as a backend engineer, during development of any feature or even a small bug fix, we used to first develop & test the changes on the locally setup MicroService. After that, we deploy the changes on the Kubernetes stage cluster in an isolated…

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How backend devs can save an hour a day in local development & testing

Jan 13

List of YC Companies that started as a Chrome Extension

Ever scrolling through Twitter, reading about all those startups getting funded, and daydreaming about being on the headlines one day? Yeah? So you contemplate whether you can build something that can be used by the masses and solve a bigger problem. While monetizing your developer skills seems rather easy these…

Chrome Extension

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List of YC Companies that started as a Chrome Extension

Dec 30, 2021

Debugging Next.js App in Production

Next.js is an open-source development framework built on top of node.js enabling React-based web applications functionalities such as server-side rendering and generating static websites. Next.js gives you the best developer experience with all the features you need for production: hybrid static & server rendering, TypeScript support, smart bundling, route prefetching…

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Debugging Next.js App in Production

Dec 29, 2021

Simulating 500 HTTP status code in Create Tweet API on Twitter

Nobody wants to see errors in their API. But they appear at times when least expected. The possible scenarios when an error pops up could be something is wrong with the request or some problem with the API. Whatever may be the cause, one thing is sure traffic would stop. …

Front End Development

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Simulating 500 HTTP status code in Create Tweet API on Twitter

Dec 29, 2021

Simulating 404 HTTP status code in Blinkit Search API

Nobody wants to see errors in their API. But they appear at times when least expected. The possible scenarios when an error pops up could be something is wrong with the request or some problem with the API. Whatever may be the cause, one thing is sure traffic would stop. …

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Simulating 404 HTTP status code in Blinkit Search API

Dec 29, 2021

Simulate Different API status code using Requestly

This article explains how to use Requestly to simulate different API status codes and test your app. Requestly Browser Extension can simulate different status codes on an API by redirecting the actual API to a mock API. The mock API simulating the desired status code is hit instead of the…

Front End Development

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Simulate Different API status code using Requestly

Jul 4, 2021

Adding Delay to Network Requests

#APITesting #SimulateLatency #WebAppTesting #SlowNetwork #DevTools As a frontend developer or QA, testing certain parts of web applications require you to simulate delay in one or more components of the web app. Here are some scenarios where you would like to delay the network requests. Test performance of your web app…

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Adding Delay to Network Requests

Jun 11, 2021

How to modify HTTP(s) Request & Response Headers in Chrome, Firefox & Safari using Requestly

HTTP(s) Headers are key-value pairs that can be used by the client or the server to pass additional information along with an HTTP(s) request or response. An HTTP(s) header consists of its case-insensitive name followed by a colon (:), then by its value. The ability to modify the headers of…

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How to modify HTTP(s) Request & Response Headers in Chrome, Firefox & Safari using Requestly

May 27, 2021

Schedule based website unblocking

Do you have a habit of spending long amount of time on a website? Do you want to reduce the amount of time you spend on a website without blocking it completely? If the answer to above questions is a YES, then we might have a solution that might help…

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Schedule based website unblocking

Feb 4, 2021

Change the Default Dictionary in Adobe Acrobat Reader

Adobe Acrobat Reader has a built-in dictionary lookup feature that redirects you to https://www.dictionary.com for the meaning. People may want to use some other dictionary or a non-English speaker might want to use a multilingual dictionary. Requestly provides you with the power to redirect the request to some other dictionary. Requestly Rule Redirecting to a Multilingual Dictionary Here is the Requestly Redirect Rule screenshot —

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Change the Default Dictionary in Adobe Acrobat Reader

Change the Default Dictionary in Adobe Acrobat Reader

Adobe Acrobat Reader has a built-in dictionary lookup feature that redirects you to https://www.dictionary.com for the meaning.

People may want to use some other dictionary or a non-English speaker might want to use a multilingual dictionary.

Requestly provides you with the power to redirect the request to some other dictionary.

Requestly Rule Redirecting to a Multilingual Dictionary

Here is the Requestly Redirect Rule screenshot —

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