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Visualize user interactions with your pages by using Scroll Maps in Datadog Heatmaps

When developing modern applications, product managers, designers, and website developers need to understand how users interact with web pages in order to guide those users through their desired journeys. For example, teams need to know if users ever see the content near the bottom of the page, where to place CTAs to ensure they are in high-traffic areas, and how to compare different pages based on user engagement.

Organize and analyze related session replays with Playlists in Datadog RUM

Datadog Session Replay in Real User Monitoring (RUM) enables customers to capture and visually replay the web and mobile experience of their end users. With Session Replay, customers can quickly find and address UX errors by seeing precisely what actions an end user took, the point where they got stuck, and the outcome encountered as a result. Session Replay allows for easier troubleshooting and debugging because it delivers visible, insightful context into frontend errors.

Five database DevOps practices for boosting team productivity

Developing and deploying database changes can be a complex task, made more challenging by the fact that development teams need to move fast, while also protecting an organization’s crown jewels: its data. Speed of delivery and protecting data can often feel incompatible, but there are industry-proven database DevOps practices that bring them together in harmony.

The Dynamic Evolution of Endpoint Management

The field of endpoint management has undergone a remarkable transformation over the years, driven by the rapid evolution of technology and changing work dynamics. IT professionals have always played a pivotal role in ensuring the security and functionality of their organization's network. However, as the number of endpoints has proliferated, so too has the complexity of their responsibilities.

Automate deployment of Java Spring Boot apps to AWS Elastic Beanstalk

The benefits of automating deployments for your Java Spring Boot application are undoubtable. Not only is it possible to set up images and run tests or compatibility checks before updating the production environment, but CI/CD providers like CircleCI take a step further by streamlining the entire delivery process from code changes to deployment. Many teams assume that the specifics of their development stack or deployment process will make automation difficult to achieve.

3 ways to enhance digital experiences and productivity

Digital transformation is critical to enabling organizational change. In fact, 85% of CEOs recognize that digital capabilities are a strategic business differentiator and vital for accelerating revenue growth, according to IDC. IT leaders play a central role in business strategy. They’re asked to deliver digital capabilities to enhance organizational speed, agility, and innovation that leads to change and growth.

What Is SaaS Architecture? 10 Best Practices For Efficient Design

As an engineer, engineering supervisor, or CTO, you are responsible for making architectural decisions that help your team create innovative products and optimize technology costs. The type of architecture you select affects how much control you have over data, infrastructure, and customization options. The Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) model is one of the major architectures you can use to deliver services to customers — anytime and anywhere.

Is Remote Work Here to Stay?

Centuries ago, when desert nomads journeyed to search for water and sustenance, they followed the celestial compass and traveled vast distances to reach a promised oasis. Just as these wanderers sought respite and abundance, in our modern digital landscape, Zoom became the oasis where weary travelers (read: professionals) sought connection and sustenance in the face of a world-shifting pandemic.