Market validation is the process of verifying that there is a market for a product or service. This can be done through market research, surveys, interviews, and other methods. The goal is to determine if there is a need for the product or service, and if there are people willing to pay for it. When … Read more
Acceptance test–driven development (ATDD) is a software development methodology in which acceptance tests are used to drive the development of the application. ATDD involves the whole team in the development process and helps to ensure that the requirements are well understood and that the application meets the needs of the customer. What are the 4 … Read more
A canary deployment is a technique used to test a new software version in production by routing a small percentage of traffic to the new version. This allows developers to verify that the new version is working as expected before deploying it to all users. Canary deployments are often used for critical software updates, such … Read more
CALMS is an acronym which stands for “Computer-Aided Learning and Management System”. It is a software application which is designed to help users manage and learn from their computer usage. CALMS provides a number of features which allow users to track their progress, set goals, and receive feedback on their performance. How do you take … Read more
The mantle is the outermost layer of a terrestrial-type planet or natural satellite that is defined by its rigid mechanical properties. On Earth, the mantle is a layer of silicate rock between the crust and the outer core. The mantle makes up 83% of Earth’s volume and is composed of silicate rocks that are rich … Read more
Open Network Automation Platform (ONAP) is an open source software project that enables network operators to manage, control, and automate their networks. ONAP provides a common platform for automating network operations and managing network resources. ONAP is designed to enable network operators to quickly and easily deploy new services and applications. ONAP consists of a … Read more
The VIPER software development methodology is a variation of the traditional Model-View-Controller (MVC) approach that seeks to improve the separation of concerns between the different components of an application. The VIPER acronym stands for View, Interactor, Presenter, Entity, and Router. Each of these components has a specific role to play in the VIPER architecture. The … Read more
A dark pattern is a user interface that has been carefully crafted to trick users into doing something that they might not otherwise do, such as buying a product, signing up for a service, or clicking on an ad. Dark patterns are often used to exploit human cognitive biases, such as the sunk cost fallacy … Read more
Modeling and simulation (M&S) is the process of creating and using models to simulate real-world scenarios. Models are often used to help engineers design new systems or to predict how existing systems will behave. Simulation can be used to test different designs for a system before building it, to find the best configuration of a … Read more
Direct3D is a proprietary API created by Microsoft for rendering three-dimensional graphics. It is a part of the DirectX family of APIs. Direct3D uses hardware acceleration if it is available on the graphics card, allowing for hardware acceleration of the entire 3D rendering pipeline or even only partial acceleration. How do I enable Direct3D? Direct3D … Read more
