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Choose the Most Optimal IoT Protocol for Your Project
The Internet of Things (IoT) is a term used to describe the interconnectivity and intercommunication of everyday devices with the Internet. Everything, from a...
Using Apache Xampp and PHP on Windows
Apache Xampp is an open source tool used for running PHP or PERL Web applications locally using a Web server. It is available for...
Exploring Mainflux and Its Usage
Mainflux is a highly secure, open source and patent-free IoT cloud platform developed in the GO programming language. It is based on a set...
Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS): A Primer
For security reasons, browsers restrict cross-origin HTTP requests. If the coder is not aware of this or forgets about it, it can be pretty...
A glimpse of microservices with Docker and Kubernetes
The microservices architecture is a variant of service oriented architecture. It develops a single application as a suite of small services, each running in...
Qt programming for HTTP REST clients
This article discusses Qt support for connectivity to IoT platforms like ThingSpeak using HTTP REST APIs. It also focuses on handling JSON data in...
Demystifying the Mobile Backend-as-a-Service
Mobile and Web app developers now have reason to cheer, with the evolution of the Mobile Backend-as-a-Service (MBaaS) model. This article takes you through...
Getting Started with HTML5 WebSockets
Ever felt that in the so called two-way Web, updating Web pages in real-time is a pain? Well, the HTML5 specifications took care of...
Web Acceleration with Varnish 3.0
In this article we'll setup a ready-to-deploy WordPress-compatible Varnish service as our HTTP reverse caching proxy, and have it cache the desktop and mobile...
Cyber Attacks Explained: Network Sniffing
In earlier articles in this series, we have explored denial of service attacks and packet spoofing. This month, let us focus on a wider...