Several years ago, I co‑authored a two‑part series describing how event sourcing was applied within a large‑scale continuous delivery system. Those articles fo...
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Over the past decade, event-driven architecture EDA has quietly shifted from being a specialized design choice to becoming a default recommendation. Teams adopt...
For decades, the “hard part” of software engineering was the act of creation. You’d sit down, wrestle with logic, and manually translate its intent into syntax....
System Design Interviews – A Practical 4‑Step Template System‑design interviews feel vague at a high level. You may be asked to design a large‑scale system—one...
Introduction Automation is frequently described as a force multiplier. In practice, its multiplying behavior applies not only to efficiency but also to the str...
Introduction A lot of system design conversations start with scale, but most systems will never reach that point. What they will face—sooner or later—is change...
A First‑Principles Walkthrough for Software Engineers If you’ve ever opened a social‑media app and scrolled through a feed, you’ve interacted with one of the m...
Making the transition from senior developer to software architect is one of the most challenging career moves in tech. Below is a concise guide based on real‑wo...
Core Requirements Functional requirements - Users can post photo or video stories - Stories expire automatically after 24 hours - Visibility is restricted foll...
The natural bias towards adding is strong and pervasive Software engineers who have never been exposed to the cost of their “additions”—often those who have no...
How marketing thinks - We want to send messages. - We want people to remember us. - We want them to come back. How engineering thinks - We need reliability. -...
