Weekly Tech Roundup for August 18, 2023
by Olaoluwa Ogunleye ·
” The goal of technology is to enhance connectivity between humans.” – Dario Amodei
Hello guys,
Buckle up as we take you on a ride through the top news, emerging trends and need-to-know notes in this week’s tech update.
The Power Of Logging: How It Rescued My FastAPI Python Application
Debugging can sometimes be a frustrating challenge for beginners but learning how to add error logs to your code can give you significant hints of where to pinpoint in trying to resolve the error. The link below gives more insight into this. – Collins Emmanuel
There is a way to extract text from images and PDFs using Google Drive. The process may involve using Google Drive’s OCR (Optical Character Recognition) feature to convert the image or PDF into editable text. – Gambo Ibrahim Mailakwagam
With a robust understanding of scrum planning, it becomes easier to get to understand sprint and easier achieving goals. – Emmanuel Oluwabunmi
Prototyping is an essential part of the product design process. Below is the list of best and easy-to-navigate prototyping tools which every designer should know about. – Abidemi Hassan
With the maul wildfire which proved to be the deadliest in US modern history, there is a need to embrace technology as a way to protect your homes and mitigate potential damages. Smoke alarms are getting way more advanced and can notify you of fire, smoke and carbon monoxide poisoning. – James Chukwu
In the beginning Electric vehicles were mocked, due to their seemingly weak “engines”. No growl, no gearshift feel, just quiet and “boring”. The story has changed; the price of fuel is getting high, care for the environment is becoming everyone’s priority and so on. Recently, the VinFast company known for its Electric cars had its New York debut and they actually surpassed industry Motors giants Ford Motors and General Motors. See how they did it in the link below. – Prince Ogabi
You can now summarise the article right on the browser as Google launches its generative ai built into Chrome. – Samuel Ekele
The world of technology is constantly evolving with new innovations and breakthroughs happening every year. The below link shows 15 new technology trends in 2023. – Bukola Oyebanji
The world is changing and we need to stay in the loop of what is going on. This article explains how GenAI is changing the future around user experience design. – Josephine Effa
Sonar’s enhanced speed, security, and scalability provide organisations with the ability to systematically and predictably enhance the quality of their code. – Chinonso Aneke
Enhancing User Experience: Bringing Chrome’s Download Notifications Back to Familiar Ground. – Fadele-Oluwafemi Iyanu David
As a UX designer, there are some processes to take when building a product but in this article, we will be discussing the user journey map and User flow the differences, and how to use it in the process of building a solution. – Lawal Sofiyat Olabisi
“Remove bg” and other simple Figma plugins have made it so easy to remove picture backgrounds. Enhancing design process. – Ebitanmi Mojeed Adekunle
