Author: Ajika Angelo
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How to Check Network Latency
Network performance is a very important aspect of digital communication that is greatly affected by latency. Having an understanding of how to test network latency through proper latency testing is important as it promotes reliability and faster connections. In this blog, we are going to look at what network latency is and why it is…
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Quality Assurance vs Quality Control in Software Engineering
Quality assurance and quality control are both under quality management but serve opposite purposes. QA is proactive and process-focused – it prevents defects by improving how software is built, spanning the entire SDLC. QC is reactive and product-focused – it detects and fixes defects in what was built, primarily during testing. A useful distinction: testing…
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What is a Python Bytestring?
In the programming language, Python, binary data and text are often used when working with files, APIs, data encoding and decoding, and networking. In this article, we are going to answer some of the common questions that arise in this process. Some of which include what bytestrings are, how to convert strings to bytes and…
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What is Unit Testing?
Unit testing is a software testing method that verifies individual units of code, typically functions or methods, in isolation to confirm each behaves as expected. Written and run by developers and usually automated with frameworks like JUnit or pytest, unit tests catch bugs early and make code safer to refactor and maintain. Introduction Jacob Kaplan-Moss,…
