Welcome to my website! Coder.Today is my bat-cave, I collect "goodies" while I learn as much as I can about web-development, Go and Cloud solutions. The website is also my way of sharing and helping other engineers to grow. Take a seat, have a 🍸 and prepare to read! You can start with my history or ...

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Software engineer — from monolith to cloud: think small

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Almost free server monitoring with AWS Lambda

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Encoding in Web Development. Why? How? URL, JSON , Base64 & beyond

Learn why are we using encoding & decoding functions and what are the differences from Encryption, Hashing, Minification & Obfuscation.

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10 examples of static HTML website usages

Because static blogs are popular again, I want to raise awareness of more powerful ways to use static generated content.

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How to learn Golang

How am I learning Go as my new main language, what resources & techniques am I using?

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How am I trying to mentor software developers

What exactly a developer mentor does? Good question, I am struggling myself to find out. I wrote about what exactly am I doing.

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16 free tools&services that any developer should use

A fine list of open source or free tools and online services any software engineer/QA/devops can use.

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Profiling your Golang app in 3 steps

Intro to profiling Go apps or packages. To keep it short I will only focus on the computational optimizations.

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Identification patterns for your resources: URI/UUID/AWS ARN...

Present the common methods of attributing unique identifiers to your resources.

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Best practices in (Kafka) event streaming consumers

A series of best practices when consuming events from real-time event streams.

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2 simple techniques to reduce JSON's size

Showcase how single letter keys and compression can shave a bit off your AWS bill.

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Personal, free VPN in 5 minutes with Docker

Setup your own personal and free VPN with a few Docker commands.

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Technologies used by Coder.Today

A quick intro to the stack behind coder.today as an website.

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Docker 02: Bash, variables and logs

A 3 minute tutorial to grasp a few Docker commands.

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Profiling your Golang app in 3 steps

Intro to profiling Go apps or packages. To keep it short I will only focus on the computational optimizations.

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10 examples of static HTML website usages

Because static blogs are popular again, I want to raise awareness of more powerful ways to use static generated content.

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Do not make assumptions when coding

How to avoid bugs and vulnerabilities using defensive programming.

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Docker 01: first 3 steps of your web app — Pragmatic Docker series

A simple, straightforward, pragmatic tutorial for back-end engineers.

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Developers, don’t be afraid to exit or panic

Do not stale or return the wrong result, rather tell your caller that something is wrong.

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Almost free server monitoring with AWS Lambda

A free, fast and easy to setup web health checker using AWS Lambda.

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How am I trying to mentor software developers

What exactly a developer mentor does? Good question, I am struggling myself to find out. I wrote about what exactly am I doing.

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What can you learn from a side project ⁉️ LZ78, emoji and google cloud.

I wrote about my latest pet-project: emoji-compress.com and what I have learned by doing it.

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Learn software development at scale from an AAA project

Delve into the epic journey of developing a next-gen persistent space simulator. Post for: devs, designers, devops, Q&A and writers.

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NASA coding standards, defensive programming and reliability

A summary of more than 3h of panels based on software written for NASA space exploration missions.

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