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At Solution Street we continuously explore and evaluate various tools to provide the best solutions for our clients. Determining the most suitable toolset and platform is our top priority. I have explored several no-code/low-code tools in the past such as Budibase, FlutterFlow, and LoopBack. Joel Nylund has also evaluated low-code platforms against alternate solutions. With […]
November 25th, 2024
Some History The year was 1995, and the web browser most of us used was called Netscape Navigator; for the most part it rendered and ran basic HTML. At that time, people wanted richer interfaces and Java applets were introduced just in time to give it to them. For a few years, Java applets could […]
October 22nd, 2024
Introduction In the rapidly evolving world of mobile app development, ensuring that your app works seamlessly across various devices and operating systems is crucial. To achieve this, automated testing has become a cornerstone of quality assurance. Among the multitude of testing frameworks available, Appium stands out as a versatile, open-source, and cross-platform solution that enables […]
September 26th, 2024
In September of 2024, at the headquarters of Solution Street, the NOVA Software Architecture Roundtable Meetup group held a meetup to discuss several AI-Powered coding tools. There were four presenters, each summarizing a coding tool and discussing aspects of the tool like functionality, security and privacy concerns, cost and IDE integration. Below are brief summaries […]
August 21st, 2024
Introduction I had occasion at work recently to consider using Spring’s @Cacheable annotation. I searched the web for some hints on how to use it, but wasn’t satisfied with any of the results. Even my favorite source1 of bite-size Java code samples had examples that I felt were too simple. Using “lookup” methods as examples of places where you may […]
July 26th, 2024
Introduction In my previous blog article, The Power Duo: Embeddings and RAG in Practice – Part 1: Embeddings, I introduced the concept of AI embeddings and how they can be used to enable machine learning models to find similar objects. We explored the practical side of embeddings and learned that they can enable a host […]
June 23rd, 2024
Introduction A few weeks ago, Solution Street hosted an in-person AI/Machine Learning meetup which was very well attended and was overall a great event. One of the speakers, Ryan Gehl, gave a great introduction to the practical application of embeddings using OpenAI’s CLIP model. During this presentation, he demonstrated that by calculating embeddings for 30,000 […]
May 23rd, 2024
Introduction In May of 2024, at the headquarters of Solution Street, the NOVA Software Architecture Roundtable Meetup group held an AI/ML focused meetup. Illuminating the ever-evolving landscape of artificial intelligence and machine learning, this was the largest Meetup we’ve had since the pandemic, with over 40 individuals. Over the course of the evening, five distinct […]
April 25th, 2024
Introduction This is Part 2 (of 2) of my FlutterFlow tutorial. FlutterFlow is a no-code/low-code browser-based builder for developing native mobile applications. In Part 1, I introduced FlutterFlow and created a mobile app with the basics of authentication using Sign Up/Sign In page templates with a database connection to a Supabase database. In this final […]
March 26th, 2024
I often tend to research and write about no-code/low-code tools; tools that help me create software faster and easier. I’ve written about these sorts of tools several times (Budibase part 1 and Budibase part 2 and LoopBack). I’m going to do it again and talk about FlutterFlow in this article. Why? As a developer I […]
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