The Paradigm Shift — From Centralized Databases to Decentralized Ledgers As a backend engineer with nearly a decade of experience, I am accustomed to distribut...
Hey guys! Welcome to Part 2 of our Dart Frog series. If you missed Part 1, we set up Dart Frog and built a basic API with hot reload. Watch it nowhttps://youtu....
Technology Goals for 2026 1. Post more content on Dev Community I want to continue writing here to share the technologies I’m learning and to practice my Engli...
Lately I’ve been feeling that doing one solid, deep project teaches more than doing many small ones. So I’m planning to build a key–value store, starting from s...
You’ve probably heard people say things like “just use WebSockets” or “Pusher is easier” when talking about real‑time features. At first, this topic often feel...
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Kaapi A flexible, extensible backend framework for modern APIs with messaging, documentation, and type safety built right in. > This series is written for back...
Most backend bugs don’t happen because developers are careless; they happen because APIs are easy to misuse. If an API allows the wrong thing, someone will even...
Why I expected it to be hard My mental image of auth code was: - Deeply abstracted layers - Magic helpers everywhere - Complicated middleware chains - Unclear...
Node.js has been powering production APIs for well over a decade now, and in 2025 it’s no longer “new” or experimental, it’s infrastructure. That maturity has c...
Introduction When I started working on a new Android mobile app, I knew one thing for sure: I didn’t want to rewrite authentication logic again. Auth is one of...
The job market reality check Look, I get it. When you started learning to code, everyone told you “learn JavaScript, it’s everywhere.” They weren’t wrong, but...
