I’m an engineer, not a security professional. I’ve worked at several startups over the years and have discovered ways to shift my engineering mindset to include a security focus and to incorporate security into my coding practice. I’ve found that when you work with others, an engineering organization can significantly contribute to API security. But […]
GitLab Acquires UnReview to Further AI Ambitions
GitLab announced this week it has acquired UnReview, a provider of a tool that employs machine learning algorithms to identify which expert code reviewers to assign to a project based on both the quality of their previous efforts and current workloads. David DeSanto, senior director for product management at GitLab, said the acquisition of UnReview […]
OverOps Taps Into Git Repos to Accelerate Code Reviews
OverOps this week announced it has added support for a git blame and automated source attach capability to its namesake platform for analyzing code that surfaces both root cause data for every error as well as the identity of the developer who owns that code. Eric Mizell, vice president of solution engineering at OverOps, said […]
Automation Hacks for DevOps Teams
DevOps teams are expected to do more work in less time. They need to plan, test, build, secure and release applications at a fast-paced rate. Of course, the DevOps team needs to achieve all of this while maintaining high software quality. This is why automation is a crucial part of the DevOps workflow. The goal […]
Hunting Down the Mythical High-Quality Code
The definition of high-quality code is hard to pin down. Depending on who you talk to, there are a lot of different theories on what makes code good or bad. Sometimes, this line is blurry, and that’s why hunting down the mythical high-quality code is a complicated process. Most importantly, how can you define high-quality […]
Code Review – Write your code right
Writing code is definitely subjected to individual thinking, logics and perspective. How one writes code is completely depend on their technical and logical skills. Two different people can write the same code in an entirely different tactic (May be both logics of the code are right in their own way). Even two persons can write […]