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API design mistakes that show up after a year in production

API design mistakes that show up after a year in production

Seven API design mistakes that seem harmless early on but become costly after one year: compatibility, idempotency, error contracts, pagination and deprecation.

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Django: monolith or microservices - a rigorous decision guide for seniors, leads, and CTOs

Django: monolith or microservices - a rigorous decision guide for seniors, leads, and CTOs

A practical decision framework for seniors, leads, and CTOs to choose between a modular Django monolith and microservices based on measurable trade-offs.

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Migrating my portfolio from CRA + Firebase to Next.js + Sanity: decisions, trade-offs, and lessons learned

Migrating my portfolio from CRA + Firebase to Next.js + Sanity: decisions, trade-offs, and lessons learned

Why I moved from CRA to Next.js and Sanity, what I actually gained in terms of SEO and content publishing, what the real costs were, and when I would choose Django instead.

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