Backend Engineering

Recently I joined a startup no walkthrough straight to the codebase. Just a git repo with 47 folders, variable names that made sense to whoever wrote them 1 or

Learn how REST APIs, HTTP methods, endpoints, and JSON work together to power the apps you use every day. Continue reading on Level Up Coding »

İki kullanıcı aynı anda son bileti almaya çalıştı. Sistem ikisine de “başarılı” dedi. Ama bilet bir taneydi. Continue reading on Medium »

I recently upgraded some xUnit v2 test projects to v3 because I needed two awesome features that v3...

Every “best Express alternative” listicle gives you the same shortlist: Fastify for maturity, Hono for the edge, Elysia for Bun. They are… Continue reading on M

Why the obvious approach crashes, and how a few generator functions keep memory flat no matter how big the file gets. Continue reading on Level Up Coding »

Express is the most successful Node.js framework ever written, and I mean that as a compliment and as a diagnosis. It won by being minimal… Continue reading on

Understanding Python Selenium Architecture and the Importance of Virtual Environments Continue reading on Medium »

If you hang out on Reddit or Hacker News long enough, you’ll notice a pattern. Every few days someone...

Callbacks, Promises & Async – await: Callbacks -> Callback Hell -> Promises -> Promise...

The Git is the standard version control system in modern software development. With the ability to...

Recently, in the production code, I came across a snippet of code which said something like this: Continue reading on Medium »

How I Opened a RIPE NCC Membership (LIR Account) Without Hiring a Consultant Continue reading on Medium »

An early engineering note on Coretsia, a PHP 8.4+ framework experiment focused on deterministic tooling, strict boundaries, source-of-truth documents, and criti

If you write code, you've been there — staring at a regex that should work but doesn't. Meanwhile,...

Most developers fetch data in React the same way they learned it — useEffect + useState + fetch. It works. But it doesn't scale well, and… Continue reading on M

The Great Cloud Repatriation isn’t just a trend; it’s a data-backed rebellion against multi-cloud madness and architectural vanity. Continue reading on PostgreS

If borrowing answers “who can use the data?”, lifetimes answer “how long can they use it?” Continue reading on Medium »

Ownership is powerful — but if everything keeps getting "moved," how do you actually use your data? That's where borrowing comes in. Continue reading on Medium

The first website I ever built looked terrible. Continue reading on Stackademic »

When I first started using Git, I did everything on the main branch. It seemed easier. I would make...

Stop your display from dimming, locking, or falling asleep. Here is a developer-friendly guide to...

Hey! Let me start with a simple question. When you go to the grocery store — you pick up items and...

Hi everyone, We're building an automation platform using Playwright where all browser automation runs on the backend. For portals that require manual interventi

When I started programming, naming variables was the last thing on my mind. I would use the...

What I learned deploying my first Django API product ...

Many beginners who start learning Java often wonder what the term “JAVA” stands for. Continue reading on Medium »

The borrow checker you feared is now the feature that gets you hired. Here’s what changed. Continue reading on Rustaceans »

Modern distributed systems rarely fail because of a single bug. More often, a small issue triggers a chain reaction that amplifies across… Continue reading on M

You know that moment when you write a function you're genuinely proud of, and you want to share it on...

If your Laravel application allows user registration, there's a good chance you've encountered...

So far in our Swift journey, we've worked with single values — a name here, a number there. But what...

Would you like to do your first commit in Git? In this part of the course we will teach you how easy is to make your first commit.

Chicago Logistics Tech: Building Backend Systems with Offshore Teams The database...

I’ve been using Docker for a while, but at some point I realized I didn’t actually understand what it...

So I'm building this app that I want to put onto the app store, but I have no way of testing it. I tried use expo, but the app and the current upd's SDK version

Hi everyone, I need some career advice. I'm from a non-IT background and have been working in a small company for the last 2.5 years, mainly doing HTML and Word

A database project is not just a few forms connected to a table. In final-year evaluation, your faculty usually checks whether you… Continue reading on Medium »

I’ve watched engineers copy-paste the same function three times, changing only the type annotation, because they didn’t know there was a… Continue reading on Me

Before shipping anything I'd run through the same mental checklist every time. Did I forget any .env...

hi all, Arrays are one of the most commonly used data structures in JavaScript. They allow developers...

Previously, we learned how to send and receive JSON data in Go. One of the next steps in building...

Noob here, I had an app called ifunny Way Back in Middle School. Didn't care about the community at all but the app had a comic creation drawing feature that ro

With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility. Here is how to secure your backend logic when using...

Learn how the JavaScript this keyword actually works, why developers struggle with it, and how it behaves in functions, objects, arrow… Continue reading on Medi

Linting across multiple projects often becomes inconsistent and hard to maintain. The solution is to centralize ESLint, Prettier, and Stylelint into a single sh

No flashy features. No dramatic announcements. But Flutter 3.44 quietly fixes some of the ecosystem’s biggest developer headaches. Continue reading on Medium »

A technical walkthrough of how JavaScript can capture keyboard input at the system level using Node.js. Explains the raw keypress model, event handling, and ses