One of the biggest challenges in software development is keeping track of the dependencies’ version releases and following the most up-to-date versions as soon as possible. While this is critical toward reducing technical debt in the long term, it ca...
Up until last week I was facing a curious issue on one of my old projects: https://github.com/jesperancinha/jeorg-java-test-drives. In this project, I am using the following library javax.mvc:javax.mvc-api. On this project I am using both Dependabot ...
Problem statement In the fast-paced world of software development, maintaining up-to-date dependencies is crucial for ensuring security, performance, and functionality. There's a common saying: "Don't reinvent the wheel". When building .NET applicat...
With the increase in software complexity and as digital threats evolve (as discussed in our previous blog) in today’s digital age, the organizations are facing a massive increase in number of security vulnerabilities. According to the Coalition Cyber...
Introduction In the ever-evolving landscape of software development, managing dependencies is paramount to ensure the stability, security, and efficiency of your projects. One powerful tool that streamlines this process is Dependabot, a trusted autom...
Introduction In the ever-evolving landscape of software development, staying ahead often means keeping your dependencies up to date. Enter Dependabot, a stalwart in the realm of automated dependency management. While the concept of automated dependen...
Introduction Dependency management stands at the core of software development, ensuring projects remain efficient, secure, and adaptable. Dependabot, a trailblazer in this domain, has redefined the process by automating dependency updates. This artic...
Imagine you are on a project that haven't worked in a while. Some of the dependencies are outdated, so you want to update them to use the latest features. You run npm install and you see that there are a lot of updates available. You update them and ...
GitHub Actions are essential in today's CI/CD automation and are crucial in accelerating engineering teams. Leveraging the existing ecosystem of ready-built actions from the marketplace reduces the effort in configuring many use cases. Building and p...
