Articles by Scott Hebert

  1. Securing Your PHP Sessions with Redis: Beyond Cookies and Files

    Posted on in programming

    In the digital age, user data security is paramount. A data breach can be catastrophic, shattering user trust and causing irreparable damage to your reputation. When it comes to web applications, sessions are at the heart of user identity and activity. Securing these sessions is crucial for safeguarding sensitive information …

  2. Supercharge Your PHP Sessions with Redis: A Speed and Scalability Boost

    Posted on in programming

    In the fast-paced world of web development, every millisecond counts. Users demand instant gratification, and a sluggish website can quickly lead to frustration and lost conversions. While optimizing code and front-end assets is crucial, often the hidden bottleneck lies in the heart of every user interaction: session management.

    Traditionally, PHP …

  3. Demystifying Throughput: A Deep Dive into TTCP on Cisco Platforms

    Posted on in networking

    In the labyrinthine world of network troubleshooting, pinpointing performance bottlenecks can feel like navigating a maze blindfolded. While various tools exist, the Cisco Test TCP (TTCP) utility often emerges as a hidden gem for gauging real-world throughput on network paths. This article embarks on a comprehensive exploration of TTCP, uncovering …

  4. AI-Assisted Development in the Enterprise: Fueling Agility, Innovation, and Competitive Advantage

    Posted on in programming

    The competitive landscape of today's business world demands constant innovation and agility. In this race for digital supremacy, software development plays a crucial role, acting as the engine that drives new products, services, and customer experiences. Yet, traditional software development processes often struggle to keep pace with the ever-evolving demands …

  5. The Ethics of AI-Assisted Development: Ensuring Fairness, Trustworthiness, and Transparency

    Posted on in programming

    As artificial intelligence (AI) rapidly permeates the software development landscape, ethical considerations become increasingly paramount. While AI promises to revolutionize development by automating routine tasks, enhancing productivity, and accelerating cycles, its inherent biases, opaque algorithms, and potential for misuse raise significant ethical concerns. Navigating the complex ethical landscape of AI-assisted …

  6. GitHub Copilot: A Comprehensive Review

    Posted on in programming

    GitHub Copilot is a powerful AI-powered code completion tool that integrates seamlessly into the GitHub development workflow. It provides contextual suggestions for code, functions, variables, and entire lines of code, significantly enhancing developer productivity.

    Features and Functionality

    GitHub Copilot's core features include:

    • Code completion: It suggests relevant code snippets based …
  7. IntelliCode: Boosting Productivity with AI-Assisted Code Completion

    Posted on in programming

    In the fast-paced world of software development, efficiency and productivity are paramount. Microsoft's IntelliCode, an extension of Visual Studio, brings the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to code completion, aiming to enhance the developer experience. This technical review explores the capabilities, strengths, and considerations of IntelliCode.

    Overview

    What is IntelliCode …

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