Subject: CM WebClient and Matchpoint ALM September 2024 Newsletter

Dev news, updates, and insights

October 2024

In this issue...

  • Article: Design Better Badges - Andrew Coyle

  • Article: Practical Debugging at Scale: fail-safe and fail-fast - Debug Agent

  • Article: How to pick a JavaScript Framework - Syntax Podcast

  • Intelligence: Links to the outside...

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Design better badges


It's easy to overlook the importance of good badge design, but having well-designed badges can make a big impact on user engagement and recognition. Badges are visual cues that communicate important information to users and can serve as a form of gamification motivating users to take certain actions or reach certain milestones.


Read on at Andrew Coyle →

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Practical Debugging at Scale: fail-safe and fail-fast


Choosing between fail-safe and fail-fast approaches is a common consideration in development. Whatever your decision, it's imperative to make consistent, informed decisions throughout our tech stack. Enhance your debugging skills and think like a senior developer with this comprehensive course.


Watch Now at Debug Agent →

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How to Pick a JavaScript Framework


Sometimes, obvious questions elude us. For instance, is a JavaScript framework truly necessary? The answer may well be "yes", but it's good to gut-check every now and then and ask yourself that very question.


Scott and Wes at the Syntax Podcast welcome CJ Reynolds to explore when frameworks like Vue, Svelte, and Astro are beneficial and when they might simply add unnecessary complexity.


They delve into topics ranging from rendering strategies to authentication solutions, deployment options, and how to select the right tool for the task.


Read Now at the Syntax Podcast →

 Broadcom Support 


Many enterprises struggle with obtaining Broadcom support for their CA 2E (Synon, COOL:2E) or CA Plex systems


If you're working with an older unsupported release, upgrading you IBM OS, or otherwise under the shadow of lapsed maintenance, we can get you back on Broadcom support based on your unique situtation. We specialize in all sizes of customers.


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CM WebClient and Matchpoint ALM Latest Versions

CM WebClient 1.8.8 is now available (with nightly builds). Click here for the download and release notes.

CM Matchpoint ALM 7.0 Build 004. For details, go here.


We continuously upgrade CM WebClient and CM Matchpoint ALM customers. If you have any questions just send us a note to info@cmfirstgroup.com, or click the link below to contact an office or request a demo.


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Other CM First Releases


CM evolveIT 11.6
CM M3 2022 Edition
CA Plex 7.2.1 SP005, last supported 7.2.1 (as of January 31, 2022)
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CA 2E 8.7.3, last supported 8.7 (as of January 31, 2022)
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