A File Can Replace Your Tile Server: The Engineering Behind PMTiles
How PMTiles moves map delivery into an indexed archive, what HTTP range requests actually buy you, and where caching, updates, and analytical queries still need engineering.
Posts tagged with "software"
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Stop Reading the Whole Dataset: GeoParquet, Spatial Locality, and Query Pruning
Why identical geospatial records can produce different query costs, how GeoParquet and spatial ordering help readers skip work, and how to verify that pruning actually happened.
Durable Execution: You're Already Building It, Badly
Every retry loop, job queue, state column, and idempotency key is a piece of a durable execution engine. What Temporal, Restate, and Inngest actually solve, what they cost, and when a plain queue is still right.
Harness Engineering: AI Agents Are Easy, Production Is Not
Why the hard part of AI agents is not the model or the prompt but the harness: context management, tool design, sandboxing, evals, and the engineering discipline forming around agents in production.
The Hidden Cost of Abstractions: Why Clean Code Isn’t Always Good Code
Clean code feels good, but every layer of abstraction hides a tiny tax on performance and clarity. Here's why it matters.
The Novelization Dilemma: The Gap Between Codebase Abstractions and Domain Knowledge on the AI era
If the code is the novelization of the business, much can be lost in translation.
Quickly Start Your New SaaS With This Template
Discover how a custom-built SaaS starter template can accelerate your development process, helping you go from idea to MVP faster.
How to Properly Set Up Your SaaS in the Age of Vibe Coding
An in-depth guide on securing your SaaS applications using vibe coding and AI-powered tools, ensuring rapid development without compromising security.
Understanding Software Scalability: Key Factors and Strategies
An approachable overview of software scalability, detailing key factors that affect it and strategies to effectively scale applications.
Blockchain Fundamentals and Integrated Node Service
An in-depth exploration of blockchain fundamentals, architecture, and a practical implementation using TypeScript/Node.js with code oriented content.
The Art of Writing Clean Code: Practical Tips for Everyday Developers
Explore friendly and practical tips for writing clean, maintainable code that every developer can relate to.
Understanding Concurrency and Multithreading in Modern Software
A technical yet accessible guide to the concepts of concurrency and multithreading, exploring how they enhance performance in today's software applications.
AI in Software Development: Enhancing Productivity and Innovation
Learn how artificial intelligence is transforming software development by automating tasks, improving code quality, and supporting innovative solutions.
The Future of AI in Software Development: Trends and Predictions
Explore how artificial intelligence is shaping the future of software development with emerging trends and expert predictions.
Over-Engineering: The enemy of good software
How adding unnecessary complexity can destroy your software projects in the long run, and why simplicity often wins the race.
Microservices in a nutshell: Good, Bad, and Ugly parts
Understand microservices beyond the buzzwords, exploring real pros, cons, and pitfalls.
What I Wish I Knew About APIs When I Started Coding
Reflecting on the journey of learning APIs, this article shares practical lessons on error handling, scalability, and choosing between REST and GraphQL, aimed at helping new developers navigate the API landscape.
Avoiding Common Mistakes in API Rate Limiting
Learn about common pitfalls in API rate limiting and practical tips to avoid them.
7 Node.js Optimization Tips to Instantly Improve Performance
Boost your Node.js backend performance with these seven quick and effective optimization tips.
Understanding the Node.js V8 Engine: A Beginner's Guide
An introduction to the V8 JavaScript engine used by Node.js, detailing how it compiles and optimizes code, and the key features that make it fast and efficient.
The DRY Principle: Writing Maintainable Code by Avoiding Repetition
Explore the DRY (Don't Repeat Yourself) principle in software engineering, its benefits, and actionable tips to write maintainable and scalable code by avoiding repetition.
A Warm Welcome to My Tech Corner!
An introduction to my blog where I share insights about software engineering, architecture, cloud technologies and technology in general.
Create a Simple Search Engine with Python and Math
Implement a simple Vector Space powered Search Engine using Python and mathematical concepts.