Written by: Ishara Madhavi – Intern Software Engineeing Have you ever tried to read the logs from an app, web server or a system test? If you have, then you’d agree that it’s no easy task to understand the system behavior from reading these logs. If you’ve ever been reading these logs, and find
Written by: Harith Sankalpa – Intern Software Engineeing SonarQube is an open-source platform developed by SonarSource for continuous inspection of code quality to perform automatic reviews with static analysis of code to detect bugs, code smells, and security vulnerabilities on 20+ programming languages. [Wikipedia] SonarQube platform consists of two main components. Sonar Scanner which scans your code
Written By: Deshani Geethika – Sysco LABS EAG R&D Team Where does Regression come in Machine Learning? The following chart describes the main categorization of ML Types of Machine Learning [1] If you are completely new to ML, supervised learning is where a labeled dataset is provided for the model in the training phase. So, according
Written By: Pivithuru Amarasinghe – Sysco LABS EAG R&D Team The food supply chain has gone through a lot of change within the past few years. Today, most large scale food suppliers introduce new technology into their supply chains in order to obtain on-time supply of food products and deliver high-quality products. However, in today’s world,
Written By: Isham Mohamed – Sysco LABS EAG R&D Team Blockchain. Unless you’ve been living under a virtual rock, this is almost certainly a technology you’ve at least heard of as of late. Even so, it’s a good idea to start at the top. The most famous implementation of Blockchain was the Bitcoin. A virtual currency that
When the US Library of Congress ranked history’s most important innovations, it gave a foremost place to the printing press. While the mechanics behind the printing press weren’t far more sophisticated than the other machines of its era, the consequences of its invention were world changing; finally, mankind had a means for the mass distribution
“Kids are born Scientists” – Neil deGrasse Tyson Kids are naturally curious, and this curiosity makes their minds perfect for learning. However, early childhood education rarely includes education in Science, Technology or Engineering, failing to take full advantage of their potential. IgniterSpace on the other hand, is an organization that specializes in teaching STEM subjects
Salesforce is the world’s largest Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system with customers of enormous scale including Adidas, KONE, The US bank and AWS. But what is it that makes them the leader? Put simply, you’d be hard pressed to find a platform as feature rich as Salesforce. So, many major companies turn to CRM to streamline their customer management, from approaching potential customers, managing leads and closing deals, to keeping existing customers happy. In the restaurant industry Smart Point of Sale (POS) systems
Quality – the constant battle to deliver products fast, yet uphold a high level of quality. Engineers have been engaged in this battle since the beginning, and the way they’d reconciled the dilemma was to introduce development process improvements. But this meant there was lesser focus on the testing standard itself. To counter this limitation,
“A breakthrough in Machine Learning would be worth ten Microsofts” – Bill Gates once said this to emphasize the importance of Machine Learning, and in this Innovation Session, presenters Sakith Indula, Nuwan Pallewela and Ashan Maduranga dives deep into this topic:
What is functional programming? A quick google search will define functional programming as: ”A programming paradigm that treats computation as the evaluation of mathematical functions and avoids changing-state and mutable data.” Today we will be diving into what exactly this means. Functional programming is nothing new. In fact, the foundations for functional programming was laid
Who is a full stack Quality Engineer? The term “full stack” is a widely-heard term, mostly associated with Software Engineering, but rarely in conjunction with Quality Engineering. So, what exactly is it, and why is it important? To understand this, let’s look at what traditional QA practice is. There are several areas and types
