What My First Regional Scrum Gathering Taught Me About AI, Agile, and the Human Algorithm
Introduction I walked into my first Regional Scrum Gathering – RSG Hyderabad 2026, expecting the usual Agile refrains: better retrospectives, faster sprints, healthier backlogs. I
Node.js Worker Threads vs Cluster: When to Use Which
Introduction We had one API endpoint that generated a PDF report. It worked fine in testing. Then a customer ran it on a big dataset, and for about four seconds every other request
State Management Comparison: Redux vs Context API vs Zustand
Introduction React makes local state management simple, but things become different when the same data needs to be accessed by multiple parts of an application. This is common in O
Shrink Your Node.js Docker Image With Multi-Stage Builds
Introduction The first time I shipped a Node.js service to production, I ran docker images out of habit and stared at the number for a good ten seconds. The image was 1.1 GB, for a
GitLab monorepo CI done right: from a monolithic pipeline to tag-routed Runners
Introduction We had a monorepo. Frontend, three backend services, a couple of shared libraries, all living in one repo. Great for developers who want to change an API and its calle
🐇 RabbitMQTest — A Simple RabbitMQ Demo in C#
The RabbitMQTest repository is a C# project that demonstrates how to use RabbitMQ for message queuing. It brings the producer–consumer pattern to life, showing how a producer strea
Kubernetes Cluster Backup & Restore on S3 Bucket using Velero
Introduction Someone deletes a namespace by accident. A migration goes sideways and you need last week’s cluster state back, not just today’s. A node group gets torn down before an
Building Search-Ready Sites: What Every Developer Needs to Know From Day One
Introduction Building a Drupal website isn’t just about delivering features it’s also about ensuring that search engines can understand and rank your content effectively. In many p
From Naive RAG to Production-Grade Agent: The 6-Stage Architecture of an Enterprise AI Assistant
Introduction Large Language Model (LLM) applications are evolving beyond single prompt-and-response setups. While basic Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) scripts work well for
Reporting Without the Panic: A Script’s Perspective
Can You Trust the Report Sitting in Your Inbox? Every marketing team knows this morning. A report is due. Someone is jumping between five platforms, exporting numbers by hand, past
