British startup claims to have developed tech that can deliver 65% lossless file compression – but you’ll have to pay big for it

British startup claims to have developed tech that can deliver 65% lossless file compression – but you’ll have to pay big for it

CompressionX promises better compression and greener storage, but locks core features behind a monthly fee Claims of smart algorithms and 65% compression remain unverified and need independent testing The software mimics top file managers but adds a price tag where others are free A British startup says it has achieved a breakthrough in data compression…

Middleware Architecture Patterns Cross Cutting Web(1751582887257700)

Middleware Architecture Patterns Cross Cutting Web(1751582887257700)

Middleware: The Soul of Web Frameworks As a third-year computer science student, I frequently need to handle common functionalities like CORS, authentication, and logging when developing web applications. The traditional approach involves repeating these codes in each route, which I find very tedious. It wasn’t until I encountered a Rust framework whose middleware system completely…

Understanding Strategy Design Pattern: A Simple Guide

Understanding Strategy Design Pattern: A Simple Guide

Design patterns are essential tools in a software engineer’s toolkit. They help solve common problems with proven solutions. Among the behavioral patterns, the Strategy Design Pattern stands out for its flexibility and ability to keep code clean and maintainable. In this blog post, we’ll explore the Strategy Pattern, understand when to use it, and see…

SVGs para ReactComponent com Plugin SWC – Minha Jornada com Rust e Um Pouco de Teimosia

SVGs para ReactComponent com Plugin SWC – Minha Jornada com Rust e Um Pouco de Teimosia

Há umas semanas me peguei pensando em como poderia otimizar um fluxo de build de SVGs para React, sem depender de soluções gigantes ou plugins engessados. Foi aí que nasceu a ideia de escrever meu próprio plugin para o SWC, um compilador escrito em Rust que, convenhamos, intimida bastante quem só encostou de leve na…

Hi, I’m Mohammad Rifatujjaman — Specializing in Software Development & Android App Development

Hi, I’m Mohammad Rifatujjaman — Specializing in Software Development & Android App Development

Hello Dev.to friends! I’m Mohammad Rifatujjaman, a developer from Bogura, Bangladesh. I specialize in software development and Android app development using Java and XML. I also work with REST APIs to create connected, real-world apps. On the web side, I mostly use PHP along with HTML, CSS, JavaScript to build clean and functional solutions. I…

Machine Learning Fundamentals: boosting project

Machine Learning Fundamentals: boosting project

Boosting Project: A Production-Grade Deep Dive 1. Introduction Last quarter, a critical anomaly in our fraud detection system resulted in a 12% increase in false positives, triggering a cascade of customer service escalations and a temporary revenue dip. Root cause analysis revealed a newly deployed model, while performing well in offline evaluation, exhibited significant performance…

List of Cameras in Windows

Webcam randomly pausing in OBS, Discord, and websites – LSVCam and TikTok Studio

I use my webcam constantly for streaming and I’m pretty familiar with all the internals and how the camera model on Windows works. I also use OBS extensively, so I regularly use the OBS virtual camera and flow everything through Open Broadcasting Studio. For my podcast, I use Zencastr which is a web-based app that…

Beta DOS Disks

Open Sourcing DOS 4

See the canonical version of this blog post at the Microsoft Open Source Blog! Ten years ago, Microsoft released the source for MS-DOS 1.25 and 2.0 to the Computer History Museum, and then later republished them for reference purposes. This code holds an important place in history and is a fascinating read of an operating…