Automated API testing

by Naomi Stern

Developing microservices with RESTful APIs means a large amount of testing will involve hitting endpoints and checking the results. From the tester’s point of view, this is a lot of doing the same thing over and over, hitting the same endpoints over…

The Bootcamp Experience

by Riyanat Shittu

Earlier this year, I joined FT’s membership team as a Java Developer. On a typical day, the membership team are responsible for developing and maintaining a series of microservices which provide APIs for FT to manage its subscribers through…

FT Wins Varnish Award

Varnish Software has awarded the Varnish Award for Innovation to the Financial Times and its architecture team. The FT uses Varnish Cache to implement multi-factor email login for employees to help protect against the increasing threat of phishing attacks.

The Nitty Gritty

by Georgina Murray

Last month we entered the BCS UK IT Awards under ‘Digital Project of the year’ for our successful removal of eRights for our digital subscribers and smooth implementation of microservices as an effective replacement.