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Browser Automation: A Primer For Beginners

Browser automation refers to the process of automating the control of a web browser to perform tasks such as interacting with websites, filling out forms, and most importantly, extracting data. This article serves as a guide for those starting with browser automation, highlighting its components, the advantages of using cloud-based browsers, and the challenges that modern web security poses.

The Importance of Social Media Monitoring: Strategies, Benefits, and Best Practices

Customers often refer to your brand using variations of your name, specific products, and hashtags, rather than just your official handle. Tracking these mentions across numerous conversations on multiple social channels can be incredibly time-consuming. However, effectively leveraging social media requires managing these mentions. If you find yourself spending more time on complex manual searches for brand mentions than engaging with customers, you need a social media monitoring strategy.

Roommate Finders: The Future of Roommate Living

In an era where technology continues to reshape every aspect of our lives, the way we find and choose our roommates is no exception. Gone are the days when people had to rely on word-of-mouth, bulletin board ads, or awkward interviews with strangers who responded to a newspaper listing. Today, online roommate finders like SpareRoom have revolutionized the roommate living landscape, offering a streamlined, safe, and efficient way to connect with compatible living partners. Let's explore how these platforms are changing the game and what the future of roommate living might look like.

How to Build a Proactive Security Strategy Using Threat Intelligence

Proactive and reactive cybersecurity methods work hand in hand to shield your organization from various threat actors. Both protect your sensitive information from malicious parties. However, you must pay extra attention to your proactive security strategy. The devil you don't know is more dangerous than the devil you know. Concentrating on discovering unknown threats and stopping attacks before they happen can spare you from potentially eye-watering data breaches. To ensure your proactive cybersecurity strategy works like a charm, maximize threat intelligence.

Realistic Strategies for FinOps Driven K8s Optimization

Reduce node counts to drive down infrastructure costs (on-prem and in the cloud). Get an overview of common issues that drive excess cost and understanding the 3 core strategies for tackling them. Done right, you can reduce node counts, which in turn impacts infrastructure cost and potentially reduces expensive software licenses such as OpenShift. In this 20-min session we cover the 3 core strategies.

SaveMyGrade: Savior or Scam? A Student's Guide to the GPA Guardian Angel

Whispers echo through dorm rooms and student lounges-SaveMyGrade, the online platform promising salvation for struggling students, has taken the academic world by storm. Testimonials paint a picture of miraculous GPA resurrections, but can we trust the hype?

Exploring Time Series and Generative AI in Campaigns and Surveys

The presenter delves into advanced concepts, emphasizing the importance of time series in campaigns using bot hierarchies. They highlight the collection and branching of surveys based on user feedback, and the use of generative AI. The exploration and configuration of survey results, including filtering and splitting based on attributes, are demonstrated. The creation of custom dashboards with device data is introduced. The talk also touches on sustainability and green IT initiatives.

How to apply Playwright test steps with TypeScript decorators

You can write Playwright end-to-end testing code using JavaScript or TypeScript. Which one should you choose? When I started writing my first automated browser tests, I went with JavaScript because I couldn't be bothered with the type wrangling. I just wanted to get something off the ground quickly. YOLO, right? Today, though, there are two reasons why I last wrote a JavaScript-first Playwright test a very long time ago.