PyTest – A Python Solution For Test Automation

Introduction:  Pytest is one of the best open source, simple, scalable and Python based Test Automation Framework. Pytest powers you to test anything including... Read more

Implementation of RPA and Impact in Business Productivity

Automation ­­–– not just another fancy word when it comes to speeding business processes up. As repeated and monotonous jobs in a workflow can be automatic... Read more

How AI and IoT Can Be Leveraged For Citizen Security in Smart Cities

The term ‘Smart city’ has become quite popular these days. It denotes the urbanization or development of a locality leveraging the possibilities of the lates... Read more

What is Augmented Reality And How Has It Revolutionized Mobile Applications

  Augmented Reality (AR) : Augmented reality is nothing but a combination of the real scene viewed by the user and a virtual scene generated by computer alo... Read more

SaaS-based Enterprise Virtualization and Applications

Software as a Service (SaaS), now extremely popular and prominent in the IT market, is one of the dominant deployment methods opted by enterprises ranging from m... Read more

Understanding The Emergence of Artificial Intelligence in RPA

The world is facing a continuous change due to the ever-increasing scientific and technological development and innovations. These innovations in technology is growi... Read more

Self-driving Cars are The Future of Automobiles But Are They a Threat To Us?

Self-driving cars, in simple words “A computer-controlled car that drives itself”. It has a variety of sensors to perceive their surroundings ( like radar, ... Read more

We Have Marched Into The Third Month of 2020! Here Is A Monthly Overview Of The Things That Happened Last Month.

It’s All About Last Month!  Morning March!! Another month has come to an end and the incredibly warm month of March has just begun!     Eventhough, Feb... Read more

Why Every Business Needs Virtualization And What Are The Challenges In Migrating Your Existing Infrastructure To SD-WAN!

How would you like to connect users to applications from any time to anywhere from any device and to wherever those applications reside?  If you would like t... Read more

Kubernetes, To Play a Key Role In The Future of Network Functions Virtualization (NFV)?

Network functions virtualization (NFV) is a concept of virtualizing the traditional network services operated on Networking equipment. NFV enables functionalitie... Read more

The Applications Of Machine Learning In Cyber-security

Machine Learning (ML) in cyber Security Machine Learning might be a department of computer science pointed at empowering computers to memorize unused behavior... Read more

How IoT Has Revolutionized The Healthcare Industry

The world's approach to health has changed a lot over the years, with the invention of smart wearables and applications the overall level of innovations and conn... Read more

Wireless Fidelity (Wi-Fi): 3 Latest Developments and Trends in WiFi

It is getting harder and harder to imagine a home, an office or a coffee shop without Wi-Fi. Wi-Fi is now a ubiquitous presence that impacts our lives in ways we... Read more

How To Make The Best Out Of CES 2020 And Understanding The Biggest Challenges In Digital Transformation

Chris Brogan is the president of Chris Brogan Media, offering business storytelling and marketing advisory help for mid to larger-sized companies. Chris is a sought ... Read more

An Introduction To Dynamic Multipoint Virtual Private Network (DMVPN)

What is a Dynamic Multipoint Virtual Private Network (DMVPN)? Dynamic Multipoint Virtual Private Network is a technique that enables the data to transfer between ... Read more

An Introduction to Serverless Architecture: Comparison between AWS Lambda, Microsoft Azure Functions & Google Functions

What is Serverless Architecture? In the traditional server applications, we have a server that will handle all the requests from clients. The machine that hosts a... Read more

A Website Across Every Device: Progressive Web Application (PWA) And Its Examples

Over the years, web development has been changed dramatically. There were days of static web pages where every click caused a refresh. Then came AJAX which allow... Read more

Everything You Need To Know About Intent Based Networking (IBN)

Networks are at the heart of unstoppable evolution to the digital economy. Everything that we need is just one click away. With the advancement in the Internet o... Read more

The Future Of SDN And How It Has Revolutionised The Networking Industry

Hardware was the principal element in the networking world until the rise of software-defined networking systems. The term software-defined networking (SDN) was i... Read more

Everything You Need to Know About BigQuery; Its Key Features And Use-cases

In today’s rapidly evolving, knowledge powered industries, “Time to Insights”, is an important metric. Massive amounts of computing power are essential for q... Read more

Has Artificial Intelligence Become Capable Enough To Analyse & Help Humans Tackle Climate Change?

Artificial Intelligence is enhancing the way we live and work, it has improved our healthcare, workforce and daily activities; but what can it do for our climate? �... Read more

Performance Optimisation Using React and Redux

React is one of the most well-known flexible and efficient JavaScript libraries which is used to generate complex UIs. React is all about some small and isolated... Read more

Get A Detailed Overview Of The New Features In Angular 7

Angular, the most used front-end framework for the development of desktop applications and mobile applications. It has gained its popularity due to rich features lik... Read more

Can Artificial Intelligence Beat The Human Mind When It Comes To Mobile App Development?

With the capability of human-level consciousness and social awareness; the current technological advancements in artificial intelligence are rapidly achieving ov... Read more

An Introduction To Redis Sentinel, It’s Features and How does it Work!

INTRODUCTION TO REDIS Redis is an open-source (BSD licensed), in-memory data structure store – where data is not written to disk but kept in volatile RAM. It is... Read more

Can AI Know How Your Customers Feel? Yes, With Sentiment Analysis It Sure Can!

  If you thought the ubiquitous dominance of artificial intelligence, ends with virtual personal assistants and facial recognition, you've got it wrong. ... Read more

NETWORK FUNCTION VIRTUALIZATION (NFV) USECASE – NETWORK SLICING

WHAT IS NETWORK FUNCTION VIRTUALIZATION (NFV)    NFV is a simplified approach to networking communication, where network components that earlier used dedicat... Read more

How Is Facial Recognition In AI-driven Smart Vending Machines Enhancing The Retail Industry

Digitalization and the internet are accelerating the momentum of innovation and remodeling multiple industries, all around the globe. The implementation of machi... Read more

How To Implement A Successful Business Process And Effectively Re-engineer It

Businesses are entering into a new era of technology. In every organization, a business begins with a mission objective and ends with the achievement of the business... Read more

The Role Of Artificial Intelligence In Product Engineering

Today, we face a future of accelerated technological progress with the tools available to us, especially in the fields of Artificial Intelligence. With the tremendou... Read more

The Success Of All Flourishing Businesses Are Built On Friendship – So Is ThinkPalm

“In everyone’s life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful f... Read more

7 Essential steps To Design An Effective Test Automation Framework

What is a Framework? A framework is composed of a sequence of tools and applications that are intended to improve the test efficiency for QA professionals. The test... Read more

SCOTT LOWE ON ESTABLISHING A SUCCESSFUL DEVOPS SETUP

An Introduction to DevOps DevOps is a collection of practices that automates the processes connecting software development and IT teams so that they can test, build... Read more

SDN – Changing the face of Campus Networks

Software Defined Networking is a seismic technology for network design approach beyond just a technology protocol. SDN can centralize the control of the whole netw... Read more

5G – the catalyst for innovation in IoT

  Racing towards 5G 5G is largely observed as the fifth generation cellular network technology that provides broadband access. It is a new and major break... Read more

Common IoT Challenges and How to Mitigate Them

The Internet of Things bandwagon is expected to gain momentum in the coming years, substantiated by popular stats including Mckinsey's that predicts 12.86 billion Io... Read more

Natural Language Processing (NLP) For Artificial Intelligence

NLP (Natural Language Processing) is a subfield of Artificial Intelligence or in other sense, we can say it comes under a machine learning subset. Ever since man ... Read more

Exploring the future of AI with Kirk Borne

Artificial Intelligence was embraced by businesses and industries alike in 2018 to enhance customer experience, improve business models and generate new innovations.... Read more

Emergence of SDN in the Retail Industry

In the world of retail, the adoption of technology has never been more extensive. The inevitable need to deliver a customized and seamless experience to customers ha... Read more

Being a ‘woman’ not a challenge anymore

The International Women's Day of 2019 won't pass as just another day of patronized recognition. Along with the regulation colors of the day and the talks emanati... Read more

WishTree – Making Wishes Come True

We live in a country where 49 million people live in conditions of extreme poverty, unable to access even the most basic necessities. At ThinkPalm, we understand tha... Read more

ThinkPalm Attends MWC 2019 at Barcelona

MWC 2019 is just around the corner! All the big players in the mobile world, along with start-ups, are expected to showcase their flagship products and latest mobile... Read more

Uncovering IoT Security in 2019 with Michael Fisher

IoT security concerns are mounting, even at the government level. The stats are quite alarming too! GetApp labs predicts the number of IoT attacks to increase to ... Read more

Rich Tehrani Sheds Light Upon How to Sail Through SD-WAN in 2019

SD-WAN, the concept of SDN applied to WAN connections allowing enterprises to leverage a combination of transport services, has the potential to redefine businesses... Read more

Interview with Antonio Grasso on IoT & Digital Transformation

Antonio Grasso who began as a developer and software architect in the IT business has driven substantial projects for the Italian Government. Founder and CEO of It... Read more

The Secret Recipe of Building a Company that People Love

People dream to work in a company like Google. They say Google has everything that an employee would expect. Bicycles, electric cars, gaming centers, organ... Read more

A Deep Dive into the IoT Platform Landscape

IoT Platforms in 2018 The Internet of Things wave rode high in 2018 with the number of connected devices hitting a whopping 23 billion and over 60 percent of decisi... Read more

Internet of Things – Driving the Digital Transformation

  Although IoT (Internet of Things) has been around for many years, with some evidence of it is as early as 1832.  It would have been unheard of by anyone ... Read more

Artificial Intelligence – A Blend of Hype and Opportunities.

  Twenty years ago, the term “Artificial Intelligence” was quite unfamiliar and more Sci-Fi related term for most people. For many it would bring to ... Read more

Layout Testing with Galen Framework

Responsive Web Design As the usage of Gadgets increased among people in the world the mobile traffic has gone higher than the internet traffic. In today’s world... Read more

Setting Up CI/CD in Robot Framework

Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Delivery (CD) are two main DevOps Software Development practices which help organizations to deliver applications in a fas... Read more

Introduction to Akka framework

  Akka is an open source framework for developing concurrent and distributed applications. Akka supports actor based programming model for resolving the ... Read more

Data Driven Testing in Robot Framework

Why data driven testing? Tasks in testing services such as quality assurance tasks sometimes require you to examine how different “classes” of data will per... Read more

Understanding Rundeck…

Rundeck is an open-source tool that helps to define build, deploy and manage automation. It provides web console, CLI tools, and a Web API. It is written in Java and... Read more

Jenkins for Continuous Integration and Deployment

A practice that is becoming swiftly popular and integral in the software development process is Continuous Integration (CI). It is a software engineering practice w... Read more

Popular Open Source Tools for Security Testing

What is Security Testing? Security testing is performed to ensure that the data within an information system is protected and not accessible by unauthorized users. ... Read more

Automation Challenges and Solutions – Robot Framework

Automation Testing - Robot Framework Automation has gained significant importance in present times with the rise in demand for agile and DevOps. For continuous inte... Read more

Docker Demystified…

Containers VS Virtual Machines Virtual Machines (VMs) and Containers differ only on few dimensions; while VMs provide a virtualized environment to run multiple OS i... Read more

Introducing Katalon Studio…

As test engineers, we are well aware that reusability, scalability, improving test coverage and time and effort saving are the primary benefits of test automation. C... Read more

Unified Payments Interface

Dawn of the Digital Economy At the turn of the century, digitization of the economy has become the speediest factor driving globalization. This new and faster payme... Read more

Performance Testing Using Apache JMeter

Why conduct Performance Testing? Performance Testing, as you might be well aware, is one of the prominent and critical testing methods practiced in the software ind... Read more

Understanding Machine Learning…

Machine Learning, Artificial intelligence, Data Analytics, Deep Learning .... Have you been hearing many jargons like these, more strongly than ever these days, yet ... Read more

Five New Trends in iOS 2018

Below are five new trends that will elevate iOS in 2018: Augmented Reality If you are a person who constantly checks mobile application trends, then Augmented Re... Read more

Introduction to Mainframe Networking

A computer network or data network is a set of points interconnected by communication links for receiving as well as transmitting data. Based on the structure of a b... Read more

A Beginner’s Guide to Room Persistence Library

It’s not a big task for an Android developer to convert raw data into structured database for internal storage. This is done using the most reliable language - S... Read more

Self-Learning Bots – An Overview…

In today’s world, we can see automation enabling users to accomplish a wide range of tasks everywhere, like checking luggage at the airport, ordering food, booking... Read more

Start, Camera, Action Replay 2017!

Time sure flies! 2017 is wrapping up, leaving behind the memories of an action-packed year for ThinkPalm. The year saw us increase our clientele by an incredible 65%... Read more

Introduction to Mixed Reality

Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality and Mixed Reality are all terms used interchangeably in many scenarios. But they have inherently different meanings in the realm o... Read more

Blockchain – Simplified

If you have been keeping an eye on the tech trends being discussed on magazines and social media, there’s a slim chance of missing the latest buzzword – Blockcha... Read more

Appium – The Mobile Automater

Mobile Application Testing Mobile technology is at its zenith, impacting the everyday lives of people. Together with customer apps, enterprise apps are evolving as ... Read more

A Quick Look at Android Studio 3.0

In Google I/O 2017, a lot of exciting announcements were made public by Google and one of them was the latest update of Android Studio to version 3.0. Google decided... Read more

Selenium Test Automation Framework

Selenium community provides a suite of tools for web application testing, out of which Selenium WebDriver is an advanced tool having native support with multiple br... Read more

Learning Management Systems – An Overview

An e–Learning repository contains resources for training at one place in an easily searchable, accessible format. LMS is a software application that helps compani... Read more

Test Automation in CI/CD Pipeline

In the year 2001, the Agile software development methodology changed the landscape of software development with the introduction of agile development. The agile mov... Read more

DocDrive Document Management Software

Are you reeling under the laborious paperwork in your organization – documenting data, filing them, storing them in lockers..? Quite time, space and resource-consu... Read more

Is Virtual Reality the Technology of the Future?

Virtual reality is a computer generated environment in which humans can interact with the help of various devices. When we hear the term VR, what might run through o... Read more

Machine Learning – How the Internet is Growing a Brain!

The Internet, or search engines to be more precise, has developed a stunningly revolutionary and equally complex network at its core; something not very different fr... Read more

Promising Values Beyond Profession

Does an organization’s might depend solely on its technical competence? Or is there something beyond the four walls and professional relationships that add value t... Read more

BIRT: A Trending Technology in Report Design and Analytics

BIRT, which stands for Business Intelligence and Reporting Tool, is a technology platform that is being widely adopted for open source reporting in present times. It... Read more

Demystify Data with Powerful Business Intelligence Platform

The future of massive enterprise data getting captured through multiple systems (ERPs, CRMs etc.) lies in how effectively an organization can visualize the same in t... Read more

ThinkStack – ThinkPalm’s Private Cloud for MicroService Apps

In the traditional way of deploying an instance of an application in a VM or a shared machine, requires a lot of operational task, which involve setting up of runtim... Read more

Top Methods to Ensure Web Application Security

Did you know that 9 out of 10 web applications contain at least two high-risk vulnerabilities undetected by security testing? Startling but true! In the wake of incr... Read more

“Tackle the Photo Jumble” Photo Puzzle

Photo puzzles can be absolute stress busters and is a walk down memory lane for most of us. Be it a means to while away time or hone your logical reasoning skills, n... Read more

Comprehensive Fleet Management Made Easy!

Vehicle fleet management systems are becoming increasing popular as these can decrease expenses when it comes to managing drivers and simultaneously aid in running a... Read more

Experience Real-Time Auditing with Q-Aud Software!

The changes that have transpired in the Safety and Health environment are quite vast in today's market. Most companies, today have an OHS system, but what would undo... Read more

We’re now officially a Great Place to Work!

Though each ThinkPalmite would vouch for the incredible culture the organization upholds, having an official seal makes it all the more special and joyous! ThinkPalm... Read more

Understanding Cross-Platform Mobile App Development with Xamarin

Mobile application development has been growing at a phenomenal pace in today’s world! Gartner’s quote “By 2017, mobile apps will be downloaded more than 268 b... Read more

WAN Optimization – A Bird’s Eye View

WAN optimization is one of the fastest growing technologies in today’s tech world. It is a combination of techniques to increase the data transfer efficiency and ... Read more

Let’s Get MQTT Rolling!

MQTT stands for Message Queue Telemetry Transport. As its name suggests, it's a protocol for transporting messages between two points. Sure, we've got messenger and ... Read more

Selenium WebDriver with Python

Selenium is an open source tool for web application testing. Though it might seem similar to QTP, Selenium focuses solely on web based application testing while QTP ... Read more

Multi-Protocol Label Switching (MPLS)

Multi-Protocol Label Switching (MPLS) is gaining a lot of interest these days. MPLS is not a recent development. It was defined  way back in 1998 by IETF.  Though... Read more

5G – The Much-Anticipated Quantum Leap in Mobile Communications!

Recently we have started reading more about 5G which is considered as an emerging platform allowing growth in many industries. One of the promises offered by 5G is t... Read more

Gain Insights into Data Transfer from Sensors to Predix Time Series

Software has begun to influence our day-to-day lives. Each day we are using some sort of software, like switching on TV, locking our  cars, switching on our air con... Read more

Serverless Architecture – Here’s a Clear Picture!

Today cloud services, including Software as a Service (SaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) are widely used as they provide on... Read more

SD-WAN – It’s Time for WAN to Evolve!

The conventional design of an enterprise network is to have the branch office WAN connected to the service provider’s MPLS network and backhauled to the datacenter... Read more

A Look Back at ThinkPalm’s Breakthrough Year – 2016!

2016 will forever remain etched in ThinkPalm’s history. It was the year of launches ranging from intelligent platforms to out-of-the-box applications to auditing s... Read more

DevOps in Communications Business Unit

Amidst project deadlines, status review meetings and proposal presentation preparations on a typical Monday morning, a new Email window popped up on my screen bearin... Read more

Software Defined Future Welcomes You!!!

You may not get astounded by the title “Software Defined Future” because most of you already live in the software defined world. But while coming to the world of... Read more

Innovation in IT Product Life Cycle through DevOps

The success of IT businesses by enterprises depends on multiple factors related to the development and release processes of various products and services offered by ... Read more

ThinkLife – Life has a Meaning!

ThinkPalm’s social philosophy pivots on our commitment to the wider society through various social initiatives. Serving the society is just not a practice but a cu... Read more

Let’s go for Google Go!

In 2007 Robert Griesemer, Rob Pike and Ken Thompson from Google developed a programming language that came to be known as “GO”. Like several other high-level pro... Read more

Big Data and Predictive Analytics

We all know that ‘Big Data & Analytics’ is the emerging trend in the IT industry. The fact that 90% of the data today was created in the last two years is no... Read more

Feedback – Customer Survey and Analytics Application

Why would you retain your customers? Simple! 80% of your company’s revenue will come from just 20% of your existing customers. So how would you retain them? Simple... Read more

The Ripple Effect- Interrupt the Tranquillity and Bring Disruptive Innovation!

Have you ever dropped a stone into a pond to see how far the ripples expand? Have you ever been astonished by how far these ripples, formed due to the simple act of ... Read more

InterPlay – Digital Signage and Content Management Solution

In today’s age of exploding mass media and visual communication, consumers are exposed to a plethora of advertising messages. How do you break through all that adv... Read more

Methods to Improve Mobile Application Performance

Here are some interesting facts regarding mobile usage across the globe. The world’s population, presently, is estimated at 7.4 billion, of which 5.5 billion peopl... Read more

SAKHI – Kind Hearts, Fierce Minds, Brave Spirits!

During the early days or before the 20th century, the lady who stayed at home doing household chores and looked after her children, while her husband was out for wor... Read more

A Day in a Test Lead’s Life

In different companies, the role of Test Lead may handle similar kinds of activities but their engagement levels may vary based on the projects, clients, organizatio... Read more

The Project Stakeholder Management Knowledge Area of PMBOK

Project Stakeholder Management is introduced as a new knowledge area in the 5th edition of PMBOK (Project Management Body of Knowledge).The classic definition of Sta... Read more

OpenNMS – an Overview…

Networks, there is no skepticism on the paramount role it plays in any organization. But, what is vital to reckon is that, they need to be governed - particularly wi... Read more

Remembering my First, Action-Packed On-site Trip

It was my first on-site trip to United States. I was to travel to Champaign in Chicago for our customer, a leader in application performance infrastructure. I was no... Read more

ISO 9001:2015 – the Revised ISO Standard

The ISO 9000 family addresses various aspects of quality management and contains some of ISO’s best known standards. The standards provide guidance and tools for c... Read more

Q Aud – Mobile Audit, Process Check and Inspection Software

An auditor’s job is no piece of cake! The long hours expended in collecting and reviewing the deluge of data generated every year, managing multiple compliance aud... Read more

Life at ThinkPalm…

Well to describe my association with ThinkPalm, I can say only one word "Wow!!". But this journey had some moments which were touching and require a special mention... Read more

JavaScript Splice and other Array Manipulation Methods

Recently, during one of the local JavaScript weekend workshops, one of the guys raised a question about JavaScript Array.prototype.splice(). He showed the below samp... Read more

Astra – Integrated School Bus and Student Tracking System

Are you always a bundle of nerves as your child's school bus speeds away every day and wait with bated breath till he or she reaches home safe? Do you, as a school t... Read more

Shaping up Solutions like the Potter’s Wheel in Action…

It is easy to transform fine-grained natural clay into magnificent objects using a Potter's wheel. This simple machine helps to shape and decorate the wet clay into ... Read more

Delivering Exceptional Products and Services with the Power in Our Palms

"Power is sweet; it is a drug, the desire for which increases with habit."—Bertrand Russell, 1951 Aspired by all but enjoyed by the privileged – human race has ... Read more

Building Blocks of ThinkPalm – People, Partners, Innovative Thinking, Open Culture

Building blocks…ushers in a slew of childhood memories right? Joyous memories of transforming those basic blocks into our dream structures. Sad ones when the entir... Read more

ThinkPalm – Resilient, Adaptive and Soaring like a Dandelion!

It's an amazing flower that everyone is familiar about. You would have found it in the backyard in childhood, played with it and blown its seeds. There were beliefs ... Read more

ThinkPalm’s Nature Driven Success Mantra…The Ant Philosophy

Over the years we have been following a simple but mighty notion - the ant philosophy. We thought, if we put it to practice, mighty goals migrate to smart goals. Le... Read more