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To some, the word "submodules" strikes fear into the very heart of those developers who dare speak or hear it.
Ok, maybe it isn't that bad: Submodules can be a great way to tie together and deploy your services, especially in a microservices environment.
Earlier this decade, Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) started to become commonplace in the mobile and web worlds. By allowing developers to access features and functionality ordinarily reserved for native applications, PWAs can allow users a richer application experience than normal dynamic web pages — even more so than HTML5.
Following up on their 2017 announcement, Google is now allowing PWAs that make use of the Trusted Web Activities (TWA) API into its Play Store. TWA is Google's way of allowing app developers to create PWAs with minimal native code while still allowing the promise of PWAs: greater access to native device features such as push notifications.
Back in January, productivity tool provider Idera, Inc. acquired Travis CI to add to its Testing Tools division to further expand its lineup.
In an email from Idera CEO Randy Jacops sent March 4, Mr. Jacops reiterated Idera's intention to foster and grow innovation with the Travis CI tool with a promise to "communicate future product roadmap reviews, webinars, and related content" to its users.
GitHub last week showed the world some love by introducing its "draft pull request" feature in a post on its blog.
By way of a quick summary, this new type of pull request can be created in much the same way as regular pull requests; however, merging is blocked (until ready) and code owners will not be prompted to review any changes that may come in.
With the Super Bowl now over, surely your attention has now switched to how to view large amounts of unformatted JSON in an effective way.
Ok, maybe your attention hasn't been directed that way, but, ask yourself how many times as a web developer have you had to view a raw dump of an entire JSON document? I mean the kind that is tens of thousands of kilobytes large (or more!); most likely for debugging or tracking a setting down.