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Derek Kastner

Derek Kastner

Articles, tips, and tricks from Derek Kastner at Faraday

21 Apr 2017 • 1 min read

How to finally use headless Chrome to power your automated tests

Google Chrome version 59 will ship with the headless option. This means you can test your web applications using chrome without needing xvfb. One problem: the latest chromedriver (version 2.29) doesn't support versions of Chrome higher than 58. The solution is to build the latest chromedriver that supports the

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25 Mar 2016 • 3 min read

Getting microservices to talk to each other: HTTP vs queues

#post-getting-microservices-to-talk-to-each-other { background-image: url(/blog/content/images/2016/03/network-1.svg); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: 50% 0; background-size: 100%; } When you take the microservices plunge, you have to decide how to let them talk to each other. There are two common approaches: Services call out to other services via HTTP requests Services

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