Best of Automation — February 2024

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   Product Hunt·2y

   Hoji AI - Automated AI Code Reviewer

   Hoji AI is an automated AI code reviewer that has been game-changing for many users. Share your thoughts and suggestions for future improvements!

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   Community Picks·2y

   Launching Crawlee Blog

   Apify is launching the Crawlee blog, which aims to be the best informational hub for Node.js developers interested in web scraping and automation. The blog will feature how-to tutorials, thought leadership content, Crawlee updates, and community collaboration.

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   Community Picks·2y

   A simple technique for more reliable software

   A technique for building more reliable software by treating unhappy paths as first class use cases.

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   Container Solutions·2y

   Introducing the Open Source Compliance Framework

   Container Solutions has open sourced the Compliance Framework, an open source software suite designed to automate and manage business compliance tasks. It allows for continuous compliance, real-time reporting, and integration with OSCAL-compatible tools.

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   Medium·2y

   How to Manage Your Budget with a Simple Python Script

   A simple Python script that helps manage your budget by tracking income and expenses, and visualizing the data.

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   Community Picks·2y

   Web scraping in 2024: breakthroughs and challenges ahead

   The web scraping industry in 2023 experienced breakthroughs in AI usage for large data processing, while also facing challenges such as legal battles and API model transitions. The EU AI Act introduced regulations on AI systems, including restrictions on web scraping practices.

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   Community Picks·2y

   How Zapier Automates Billions of Tasks

   Learn about Zapier's architecture, tech stack, and scalability in automating billions of tasks.

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   LogRocket·2y

   A guide to smoke testing

   Learn about smoke testing in software development and how it can prevent issues with new features. Discover how to set up automated smoke testing for your application.

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   Supabase·2y

   Automating performance tests

   Learn about the importance of performance testing, the difference between HTTP and Websocket protocols, the tools and setup used for manual testing, the shortcomings of manual testing, and the benefits of automating the performance testing process.

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    Nick Janetakis·2y

    Build Git Tagged Multi-Arch Docker Images with GitHub Actions

    Learn how to automate building and pushing Docker images with support for both AMD64 and ARM64 CPU architectures using GitHub Actions and Docker Hub.

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    InfoQ·2y

    What Software Developers Can Do to Prevent Forgetting or Overlooking Things

    Software developers can prevent overlooking things by automating deployment, setting up error logging, and using checklists and reminders. These measures help prevent delays and ensure the functionality of the product.

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    AWS Tip·2y

    Python and Boto3: Automating AWS Services

    Learn how to automate AWS services using Python and Boto3. The post covers how to stop AWS EC2 instances on a schedule, the use of Boto3 SDK, and integrating the script with Lambda function and Amazon EventBridge trigger.

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    habr·2y

    Mastering ChatGPT

    Discover the potential of incorporating function calling into OpenAI's ChatGPT API, allowing for natural language interaction and automation of tasks. Explore real-world examples of integrating ChatGPT with Replicate, Foursquare, and DigitalOcean APIs.

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    LogRocket·2y

    Using Figma’s Magician AI to improve designs

    Introducing Figma's Magician AI, an AI-powered design tool that streamlines the design process and automates tasks such as writing copy and generating icons and imagery.

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