5 ways to decide if a software package is trustworthy
Open source software is everywhere these days—which is great—but how can you be sure that you should trust the software you’ve downloaded to do what you want? The area of software supply chain management—of which this discussion forms a part—is fairly newly visible in the industry but is growing in importance. I’m going to consider a particular example. read more Powered by...
Streamline your JavaScript code with top-level await
JavaScript is a popular programming language that started out as a single-threaded, synchronous language, meaning that one step runs after another step without waiting to fetch any external resources or perform any lengthy calculation or process. If the script requires such a resource or calculation, this synchronous behavior results in an error. This blocks all other processes in the queue from running whether or not they were...
