WhatsApp is seemingly looking to drop plans to introduce self-destructing messages to individual conversations on the hugely-successful chat app. The feature – dubbed Delete Messages – is currently in development at the Facebook-owned messaging company and allows users to send a self-destruct timer on all texts, photos, videos and documents in a chat à la Mission Impossible.
Facebook doesn’t want its hardware like Oculus or its augmented reality glasses to be at the mercy of Google because they rely on its Android operating system. That’s why Facebook has tasked Mark Lucovsky, a co-author of Microsoft’s Windows NT, with building the social network an operating system from scratch, according to The Information’s Alex Heath. To be clear, Facebook’s smartphone apps will remain available on Android.
Recently, a lot of people ask what they should learn to become a front-end developer. How to learn front-end while there are so many things to learn, everything changes so fast, new technologies, new popular libraries almost once a year. When you start reading articles and news about it, you
In this post, I will walk you through building a mood tracker app with TypeScript, Ionic, React, and MobX. We will then make it publicly accessible by deploying the app on Netlify.
So you might have clicked on this article because you are curious. You are curious to know why someone would differentiate a programmer from a coder. You might be thinking “well aren’t they the same thing?” A lot of people do think they are. However in my eyes I see a big difference between a programmer and a coder. Let me explain.
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One of the leading e-commerce in Nigeria, Konga has unveiled its cardless initiative tool for withdrawal and new Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) features to ease transactions for its numerous customers.
MTN Nigeria has showcased its 5G network with a live demonstration. The new MTN 5G network is in partnership with Ericsson, a multinational networking and telecommunications company.
I've always wanted to sit down and write down my whole journey of how I transitioned into tech and landed a web developer role without a college degree or bootcamp experience. I strictly used free or low cost online resources.
Warren Buffett is renowned for his investing prowess, but many of his most successful investments are in people. As Buffett puts it, "I really have only two jobs. One is to attract and keep outstanding managers to run our various operations."
Reggie Brown carefully ran his fingers over the blunt, admiring its tightly rolled perfection. It was almost a shame to smoke such a work of art.
He leaned back on the couch in his Kimball Hall dorm room at Stanford University as he discussed the weekend’s social events with two of his former fraternity brothers, David and Zach.
If the recent Chrome Dev Summit was evidence of what Google thinks is hot in web development, then frameworks were one of the clear winners. More specifically, client-side frameworks and libraries like Angular, Vue and React, and larger web frameworks like Next.js.
First of all, let’s take a look at how a React-Redux application works. What Redux does internally, It provide us with a store for our app’s state and with ways to communicate with the store. One of these ways is the connect() function. After calling connect() on a custom component you get a wrapper that passes state from a store as props to your component. This happens by means of mapStateToProps() function which is called on every state change.
Ransomware could be getting even nastier: a security firm is warning over a new trend among some ransomware attackers to not just encrypt data, but steal some of it and use it as leverage to ensure a target pays up.
The U.S. government may try to stop Facebook from integrating its various platforms — Instagram, Messenger and WhatsApp — in a move that has become a core objective for the company as it faces increasing regulatory scrutiny, according to three sources with knowledge of the matter who were not authorized to speak publicly.
The year 2019 is coming to a close as getting nearer to 2020. The end of 2019 will be the end of a decade in which app development proliferated, and in which software technology reached greater heights.
But as years come by, the importance of apps is only going to increase even further people begin to use technologies such as IoT, chatbots, AI/ML software in their daily lives.
While cybersecurity is often thought of in terms of databases and architecture, much of a strong security posture relies on elements in the domain of the front-end developer. For certain potentially devastating vulnerabilities like SQL injection and Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), a well-considered user interface is the first line of defense.
This year, once again, mobile applications became more and more popular. And there are many programming tools available to developers who want to create them. Among these tools there is Flutter, a free and open-source mobile UI framework created by Google, which distinguishes itself particularly well.
Atlassian has a portfolio of developer tools like Bitbucket, Jira and Confluence. It also has a marketplace with thousands of add-ons. But what it lacked was a development platform to call its own. Today, that changed when the company announced the Forge platform.
“Forge will empower developers to more easily build and run enterprise-ready cloud apps that integrate with Atlassian products,” the company wrote in a blog post announcing the new tools.
Did you know that once you have basic SEO implemented on-site, it may not be enough?
How do you know that you are actually implementing everything that your competition is? And more?
Google is the owner of not one but two incredibly popular mapping and navigation apps, including Google Maps, which was developed in house, and Waze, which Google acquired for $1 billion in 2013. The two apps could not be more different, with Waze being the preferred navigation system for many drivers who appreciate the app’s brilliant crowd-sourced incident reporting features.
One of the most important questions for any business willing to develop an application is, “which front-end technology (client-side) should we choose?” With so many options for JavaScript frameworks available, your app development team needs to be cautious about their choice.
This article will examine the positives and negatives of React, Angular, and Vue and situations in which each is optimal to use.
In early 2019, Bill Gates participated in a Reddit “Ask Me Anything.” On Wednesday, Reddit named it as the most “upvoted” AMA of the past year with 110,000 upvotes.
Redditors asked Gates everything from “when was the last time you wrote code” to “what’s your favorite prime number.” And one Redditor had a question about the Microsoft-cofounder’s personal life: What makes you happy?
Why do software engineers leave their jobs?
I asked this question in a large Slack group for programmers, and, well, it got a huge response — I think there was a thread with 40 replies at one point. Needless to say, it’s a contentious topic!
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