Software Engineering Articles

Michelle Wong

Updated on September 13, 2024

Switch case and if-else offer two different approaches to writing conditional statements in JavaScript. Here’s how to determine which one to use.

Alexandru Nastase

Updated on September 12, 2024

The volatile keyword in Java signals that a variable is being stored in the main memory ensuring all threads see the same value. Learn how it works.

Matt Stratton

Updated on September 12, 2024

Powerline is a statusline plugin for vim that can be used in other tools, including the shell feature in Visual Studio Code. Learn how to make it work.   

Pavel Buyevich

Updated on September 12, 2024

A multicloud environment offers flexibility, efficiency and operational resilience. Our expert explains how to make the switch safely.

Siddhant Khare

Updated on September 10, 2024

Amazon S3 presigned URLs allow users to securely bypass the API Gateway limit to upload large files securely. Here’s how to do it.

Rakia Ben Sassi

Updated on September 10, 2024

Compilers and interpreters are used to convert a high-level language into machine code. However, there are differences between how and when they work.

Yuval Boger

Updated on September 09, 2024

Manufacturers, academia and end-users all have roles to play in developing quantum computing. So, what does each group care about most?

Yang Zhou

Updated on September 09, 2024

In this tutorial, you will learn 5 ways in Python to list all files in a specific directory. Methods include os.listdir(), os.walk(), the glob module and more.

Swastik Baranwal

Updated on September 05, 2024

std::optional is a feature in C++ that can distinguish optional values in a type-safe manner to make code more readable and consistent. Learn more.

Matías Hernández Arellano

Updated on September 05, 2024

TypeScript type predicates determine whether an object has a specific property, enabling type narrowing to make code more readable. Here’s how it works.