IT quality assurance (QA) encompasses not only software testing but also other activities that ensure the overall quality of IT systems, including requirements analysis, process improvement, and various testing types such as system testing, integration testing, and user acceptance testing.…
Computer hardware are the physical parts of a computer. Computer Hardware Components Computer hardware components can be: Processors A processor is composed by at least a computer processing unit (CPU). It may also have CPUs. You can read about processors…
Open Security (OpenSSF) is a non-profit organization It is part of the Linux Foundation. It was founded in 2020. OpenSSF Notable Projects OpenSSF Scorecard is a vulnerability scanner of FOSS projects. OpenSSF on the Social Networks Links to Social Networks:…
This post summarizes ideas about microservices, that is a type of distributed system. This post is part of a series of articles about distributed systems. Description of Microservices IT microservices is a service-oriented architecture (SOA) where the application is splitted…
Document store database are NoSQL databases. List of Document Store Databases Document stores are specifically designed to handle JSON-like documents. Document store solutions: Apache CouchDB Apache CouchDB is a document store database. It is FOSS, under an Apache 2.0 license.…
A contributor license agreement (CLA), sometimes called participation agreement, is a document that defines the terms under which intellectual property has been contributed to a project or organization. CLAs are typically used on FOSS projects. Reasons to use a CLA…
This post explains how to create an extension or add-on for Chrome or Chromium. Overview of Chrome Extension Creation Main steps to create a Chrome Extension: Developing a Chrome Extension This section explains how to develop a Chrome extension. Components…
This post features some libraries or game engines written in JavaScript for video games development. List of JavaScript Libraries for Video Games JavaScript Libraries for Video Games featured on this post: The most popular are GDevelop and melonJS. GDevelop It…
This post summarizes characteristics of the different software licenses. It is part of the post about types of free and open-source licenses.. Choosing a License Each license is different, and they have different characteristics. There is no perfect license for…
Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge (CCSK) is a certificate issued by the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) that focuses on cloud security. CCSK is considered a good start towards the more advance ISACA’s certification CCSP. You can read more about how…