CAKE LABS was pleased to conduct a workshop to the students of University of Colombo School of Computing, which was organized to give the next generation that will shape the dynamics of Sri Lankan tech, an insight into the industry. Erandi Bambarande from our HR team, conducted a session which spoke about the importance of teamwork
Pasindu Perera who specializes in JavaScript spoke about building web applications in NodeJS for this week’s Innovation Session. He stated that NodeJS is a developers’ tool for working in the non-blocking, event-driven I/O paradigm which concentrates in real-time web applications employing push technology over websockets. He went on to explain to us about the project
Faizul Hasan who specializes in JavaScript, enlightened us about writing jQuery plugins for this week’s tech workshop. Faizul first introduced us to plugins and stated that jQuery plugins are simply a new method that can be used to extend jQuery’s prototype object. Thus by extending the prototype object, a user enables all jQuery objects to
For this week’s tech workshop, Pankajan Chathirasegaran who specializes in DB & infrastructure spoke about dependency injection, which is a software design pattern that implements inversion of control for software libraries. He then introduced us to Google Guice, an open source software framework for the Java platform released by Google under Apache. Guice provides support
For this week’s innovation session Nivantha Rowel, Mohammed Yoosuf, Manura Weerawarna, Nuwangi Kiriwaththuduwa and Hasitha Dhanawalavithana of our QA team spoke about API testing and the tools & the techniques involved in its practice. They discussed how BDT (Behaviorally Driven Testing) is optimal for API testing and how it tests in the form of simple
