Fresh out of the presses, we are proud to present our new engineering blog! Here we are going to write about all things related to the development we do at Monstar Lab
In computer networking, a forward proxy server, often called a proxy server, is a server application or appliance that acts as an intermediary for requests from clients seeking resources from servers that provide those resources. A proxy server thus functions on behalf of the client when requesting service, potentially masking...
Laravel 8, the brand new release of the Laravel framework is all set to launch on 8th of September. Taylor Otwell gave an impressive insight of what to expect in this year’s Laracon Online. Due to the pandemic, over 5k developers attended it from home and watched the Live Webinar,...
I’ve been working with Flow on production for almost a year now. The light weight kotlin coroutines stream library has completely replaced RxJava for our new projects. RxJava is still a trend for Android Development even in 2020. But this article is not another RxJava x Coroutines. It is here...
Seata is an open source distributed transaction solution that delivers high performance and easy to use distributed transaction services under a microservices architecture.
Exploratory testing (ET) is an important testing method in the agile world. As a research tool, it is an important supplement to user story testing and automated regression sets. It does not have many practical test methods, techniques and tools, but it is a test thinking mode that all testers...
At some point in your code development you’ll want to test how the interaction with your app and the API server is being handled, but testing with a real connection with a server is expensive and unstable. Unit tests should be real quick and assert if your code is working...
The reason I am writing this article is because it was very hard for me to find some unit testing materials on Android Components. I hope I can fill the gap. Let’s talk about unit testing for a bit. I am not going to explain what unit testing is in...
This year’s “What’s new in Swift” included a plethora of improvements and new add-ons. Some of the news are: better diagnostic compiler error’s and hence better debugging improved and faster code completion improved auto indentation improved integration improved handling of chained method calls and property accesses A standardized way to...
Apple always takes care of Privacy. Prior to iOS 14, for accessing photos, users were prompted with two options Don’t Allow and OK. To use a feature that actually only required limited access, users still had to expose their entire photo library. This year Apple introduced new tools that give...