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…

Discovering new apps is easier than ever. There are almost infinite apps that could be used for a particular task. Product developers often need to find a way out to try and test these apps with bare minimum effort and then finalize an app they are comfortable with and want…

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…

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…

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. …

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. …

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…

#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…

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…