GraphQL vs REST: A Pragmatic Guide (Not a Holy War)
GraphQL is powerful, but not always the right choice. Here’s when it shines, when it hurts, and how to decide like an engineer.
Software Engineering
Articles about software engineering best practices
Data Structures You Actually Use at Work (Not Just in Interviews)
Stacks, queues, hash maps these aren’t just LeetCode. Here’s how common data structures show up in real production code.
Web Accessibility Checklist: Make Your Site Usable for Everyone
Accessibility isn’t just compliance it’s good engineering. Here’s a practical checklist with examples you can apply to any website.
Design Systems for Developers: How to Build UI Consistency Without Slowing Down
A design system isn’t just a Figma file. It’s a set of reusable components, rules, and tokens that keep your UI consistent as your product grows.
Unit Tests vs Integration Tests vs E2E: What to Write (and When)
Testing isn’t just ‘write tests.’ It’s choosing the right kind. Here’s a practical guide to the test pyramid with real examples and tradeoffs.
Performance Profiling 101: Find the Real Bottleneck Before You Optimize
Premature optimization wastes time. Profiling shows you what actually needs fixing. Here’s a beginner-friendly guide to profiling in practice.