JavaScript is a versatile programming language that empowers developers worldwide. It utilizes variables and functions to store and manipulate data efficiently. JavaScript’s flexibility and widespread adoption make it an essential tool in modern web development. Let’s explore five interesting projects developed using JavaScript. Joplin Joplin is an open-source note-taking and to-do application that is completely free. It allows users to organize a vast number of notes into notebooks. These notes are easily searchable and can be copied, tagged, and modified either within the application itself or…

The new minor release makes users life easier with some quite nice improvements Prestashop is a popular, open source choice, for self-hosted e-commerce sites. A new minor release has just been announced, on Sept 28, 2023. Some interesting improvements in this version: No More Out-Of-Stock Purchases

Local projects are coming back to Insomnia! As promised there is a new update on the local-only projects in Insomnia 8. Marco Palladino, the CTO of Kong, wrote a very important announcement just 3 hours ago. He confirms good intentions in the cloud based solution with special focus on E2EE encryption, that was planned to solve…

tl;dr Nope Maybe you’ve stumbled upon an article on this subject. It caught my attention because just several days ago I’ve read other article from Cypress blog, that they take measures to protect their IP. The article mentioned before was written before the announcement. It has a really strong title “Cypress is…

Update: Local projects will be coming back in Insomnia 8.3. More info Insomnia is a tool designed to test API. Many people moved to Insomnia because Postman changes were not satisfying, mostly moving the offline tool into a cloud based solution in some aspects. Now, with the Insomnia 8 release…

Seems that the rumors about the zero-day hole in the Google’s WebP format are quite true. As we can read in the vulnerability report it has a very high base score of 8.8. That’s like 90% of a stadium was a swamp. The severity of this issue is almost as…

If you’re using GIT, you surely know that after creating a new branch locally: git checkout -b new-branch And committing your changes, you still have to create the remote branch respectfully with: git push --set-upstream origin new-branch It’s quite annoying because GIT should know that we want to do it…

Java, the programming language that has stood the test of time, continues to empower developers worldwide with its versatility and robustness. Over the years, countless projects have been crafted in Java, showcasing its immense potential in diverse domains. Today I will be telling you about 5 awesome projects in Java. Appsmith In the ever-evolving landscape of software development, finding efficient ways to build robust and user-friendly applications is a constant pursuit. Enters Appsmith, an open-source project revolutionizing the way developers can develop apps with speed and ease. Appsmith allows users to build, deploy, and maintain internal apps by combining a low-code…

A growing number of X-to-WASM/WASI compilers lets you write in your favorite language and run the code outside the browser by a fast runtime written in any other language. Hey! If you don’t know me, my name is Tom Smykowski. I’m a software engineer, mostly frontend these days. My motto is “it’s not user, it’s the system”. Meaning that I listen carefully to the users and advocate always to improve their experience.