How to Use the Delegate Method in Rails

What is Delegation and how do you properly use it in Ruby? This article will look at how delegation works and the various programming constructs that Ruby provides to facilitate easy and robust delegation. Read more

Scout APM Announces Release of External Service Monitoring

Scout APM announced the release of Scout External Services Monitoring for Ruby, Python, and PHP applications on December 1, 2021. Scout APM provides developers, engineers, and application administrators software performance insights by delivering key web application performance metrics. Read more

New Relic vs. Sentry vs. Scout

Finding and fixing errors and performance issues can take valuable time away from the development team, preventing them from being able to build new features for their applications. Read more

AppDynamics vs. Datadog vs. Scout APM

Working with an unprecedented amount of data means tackling millions/thousands of distinct data points. To analyze this information quickly, you need to display it visually to improve your natural spotting abilities. Check out these 3 popular data analyzing and visualization tools! Read more

Ruby Flip Flop: What It Is and When to Use It

A ruby flip-flop refers to a system that comprises two alternating (on/off) states that one can switch between Let’s dive in and learn more about what this operator is, how it works, its different types, what it offers, and where it makes sense to use it. Read more

How to Retry in Ruby Apps

Ruby shines by providing several control flow keywords to make it easier for developers to have more freedom and flexibility over their program. In this post, we'll look at three helpful Ruby concepts that allow developers to write cleaner, more effective code. Read more

What is SDLC? An Intro to the Software Development Lifecycle

SDLC stands for Software Development Lifecycle and is a methodology that defines various strategies and steps for building high-quality software most efficiently. Read more

10 Popular Alternatives to AppDynamics

AppDynamics is a prominent application performance monitoring tool (APM) designed to facilitate application performance and user experience according to business plans. However, it has its shortcomings. Read more to learn about 10 popular alternatives. Read more

Scout APM Announces Release of Error Monitoring

Scout APM, a leading provider of Application Performance Monitoring (APM), announced the release of Scout Error Monitoring for Ruby applications on June 1, 2021. Scout APM provides developers and application administrators software performance insights by delivering key web application performance metrics. Read more

Prometheus vs. Datadog: Which is Right for your Business?

Consistent monitoring of your applications is essential for your business’s success. This article discusses key differences between two competitors in the application monitoring market, Prometheus and Datadog. Read more

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