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Turn-key Deployment Options

Turn-key Deployment Options

Deployment is a late-stage development process that should be included from inceptions of a project.

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Databases For Rapid Solutions

Databases For Rapid Solutions

Which database to start with is a key decision, as it impacts the technology you can select, the pattern of storage and the frameworks that work the best.

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How to understand Identity Management?

How to understand Identity Management?

Usernames and Passwords are easy, but come with a roadmap cost later on as a project matures.

Schema Powered APIs

Schema Powered APIs

Using database schemas to scaffold API endpoints provides scalable endpoints and boilerplate-free codebases.

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Low Friction Hosting Processes

Low Friction Hosting Processes

Don't over-thinking your hosting. No need to jump to EC2 or CloudFront.

Github as a CDN?

Github as a CDN?

Github is great for hosting code, git repositories, but it has other superpowers that often get overlooked.

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Slack as your v0.1 Product?

Slack as your v0.1 Product?

Most people look past the value of Slack in building solutions. Don't.

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We need to refactor again!

We need to refactor again!

This is the battle cry of many developers when faced with technology changes, recurring bugs, or scaling issues.

I have "Code Brain"

I have "Code Brain"

Paul Krugman outlined the economics of "Car Brain" in his recent article about the congestion economics of cars, commuters, and the city of New Year. That concept resonated in a huge way!

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