Backend
Why SQLite Deserves a Place in Your Backend Stack
Not just for mobile apps: with WAL mode and the right replication strategy, SQLite runs production workloads with less operational overhead than Postgres.
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Architecture
GraphQL Federation: Splitting a Schema Without Splitting Teams
A practical guide to GraphQL Federation for breaking up a monolithic schema across services without duplicating resolvers or gateway logic.
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Backend
Composable Middleware Pipelines in TypeScript
Stop bolting middleware onto frameworks and start building type-safe, composable pipeline primitives you can test in isolation and reason about at a glance.
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Architecture
Microservices Architecture Patterns That Actually Work
Practical lessons from designing and operating microservices at scale: event-driven communication, service boundaries and the patterns that survived.
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Engineering
Dependency Injection Patterns in TypeScript Applications
Dependency injection in TypeScript with constructor injection, factory functions, DI containers and module composition — testable, without framework lock-in.
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Architecture
System Design Fundamentals Every Developer Should Know
The core concepts behind scalable system design — load balancing, caching, database scaling, queues, and the tradeoffs that guide architectural decisions.
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Architecture
Designing Multi-Tenant SaaS Architectures That Scale
Architect multi-tenant SaaS with database isolation, tenant-aware middleware, quotas, partitioning and security boundaries that scale to ten thousand.
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Frontend
Server or Client Components: Choosing in Next.js
The mental model for choosing between Server and Client Components in Next.js: the rendering boundary, serialization limits and composition patterns.
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Architecture
Event Sourcing Patterns for Audit-Heavy Applications
Use event sourcing to keep a complete, immutable audit trail of every state change, with patterns for projections, snapshotting and event replay.
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Architecture
Multi-Tenant SaaS: Isolation, Scaling and Data Strategy
A deep dive into multi-tenant patterns for SaaS: tenant isolation, database partitioning, request routing, quotas, and shared-everything vs per-tenant.
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Architecture
Domain-Driven Design: Bounded Contexts in Practice
Apply DDD bounded contexts to real codebases: clear subdomain boundaries, context mapping between teams, and never sharing domain models across services.
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Career
Writing Effective Technical RFCs and Design Documents
Write RFCs and design documents that drive decisions by structuring proposals around trade-offs, alternatives and measurable success criteria.
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