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  • The Art of Low-Level Memory: Mastering Span, Memory, and ref struct

    15th Jul 2025
    The Art of Low-Level Memory: Mastering Span, Memory, and ref struct

    This article introduces a powerful, modern C# toolkit designed to bypass traffic jams by writing allocation-free code. We will explore Span<T>, a type-safe “window” into existing memory that lets you parse and process data without creating copies. We’ll then cover … Continue reading → Go to Post

  • Decoding Ivy: A Deep Dive into Angular’s Compiler and Runtime

    8th Jul 2025
    Decoding Ivy: A Deep Dive into Angular’s Compiler and Runtime

    You run ng build –prod on your car rental application, and you notice the final bundle size is smaller than it used to be. When you fire up the development server with ng serve, changes to a component appear in … Continue reading → Go to Post

  • The Rise of “Vibe Coding” and Intuitive Software Development

    7th Jul 2025
    The Rise of “Vibe Coding” and Intuitive Software Development

    The world of software development is being reshaped by a new, more intuitive approach: “vibe coding.” This method, fueled by advancements in artificial intelligence, is moving the focus from writing syntactically perfect code to expressing the desired outcome in natural … Continue reading → Go to Post

  • Deep Dive into the Heart of Node.js

    6th Jul 2025
    Deep Dive into the Heart of Node.js

    Every experienced Node.js developer has been there. An application runs smoothly in development, but under the strain of production traffic, a mysterious performance bottleneck appears. The usual toolkit of console.log statements and basic profilers points to no obvious culprit in … Continue reading → Go to Post

  • The Scheduler, The Fiber, and The Reconciler: A Deep Dive into React’s Core

    5th Jul 2025
    The Scheduler, The Fiber, and The Reconciler: A Deep Dive into React’s Core

    Most React developers are familiar with the concept of the Virtual DOM. We’re taught that when we call setState, React creates a new virtual tree, “diffs” it with the old one, and efficiently updates the actual browser DOM. While true, … Continue reading → Go to Post

  • Too many llamas? Running AI locally

    4th Mar 2025
    Too many llamas? Running AI locally

    In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, understanding the distinctions between various tools and models is crucial for developers and researchers. This blog post aims to elucidate the differences between the LLaMA model, llama.cpp, and Ollama. While the LLaMA model serves as … Continue reading → Go to Post

  • The Essential Guide to Basic Data Types in C#: A Journey Through the Foundations

    4th Mar 2025
    The Essential Guide to Basic Data Types in C#: A Journey Through the Foundations

    When diving into a new programming language, understanding its basic data types is like learning the alphabet before you write a novel. In C#, data types form the bedrock of how you work with data—whether it’s numbers, text, or more complex … Continue reading → Go to Post

  • The Rise of the Chief AI Officer: Why Every Company Needs a Leader for the AI Revolution

    13th Feb 2025
    The Rise of the Chief AI Officer: Why Every Company Needs a Leader for the AI Revolution

    In the ever-evolving landscape of modern business, one thing has become abundantly clear: artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic concept or a niche tool reserved for tech giants. It is here, it is transformative, and it is reshaping … Continue reading → Go to Post

  • The Essential Guide to Basic Data Types in Python

    13th Feb 2025
    The Essential Guide to Basic Data Types in Python

    Python is often celebrated for its readability, simplicity, and the fact that you can write code that looks suspiciously like English. But beneath this friendly facade lies a language built on a set of powerful, flexible data types that make … Continue reading → Go to Post

  • Understanding Vector Databases in the Modern Data Landscape

    4th Feb 2025
    Understanding Vector Databases in the Modern Data Landscape

    In the ever-expanding cosmos of data management, relational databases once held the status of celestial bodies—structured, predictable, and elegant in their ordered revolutions around SQL queries. Then came the meteoric rise of NoSQL databases, breaking free from rigid schemas like … Continue reading → Go to Post

  • A Programmer’s Guide to Types and Data Structures in JavaScript

    4th Feb 2025
    A Programmer’s Guide to Types and Data Structures in JavaScript

    Data structures are fundamental tools in programming, enabling us to efficiently store, manipulate, and access data. In JavaScript, a language known for its flexibility, mastering these structures can significantly enhance your ability to solve problems and write optimal code. In … Continue reading → Go to Post

  • Refactoring with GitHub Copilot: A Developer’s Perspective

    28th Jan 2025
    Refactoring with GitHub Copilot: A Developer’s Perspective

    Refactoring is like tidying up your workspace — it’s not glamorous, but it makes everything easier to work with. It’s the art of changing your code without altering its behavior, focusing purely on making it cleaner, more maintainable, and easier … Continue reading → Go to Post

  • Unlocking the Art of Prompting, Output Refinement and Creative Collaboration with Generative AI

    27th Jan 2025
    Unlocking the Art of Prompting, Output Refinement and Creative Collaboration with Generative AI

    To excel in crafting prompts for generative AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, or Perplexity, you need to fundamentally shift your understanding of the interaction. While it might feel like you’re engaging in a conversation with an intelligent entity, what’s really … Continue reading → Go to Post

  • Harnessing Data Science in Microsoft Azure: A Practical Guide to Tools, Workflows, and Best Practices

    26th Jan 2025
    Harnessing Data Science in Microsoft Azure: A Practical Guide to Tools, Workflows, and Best Practices

    Data science is an interdisciplinary field that involves the scientific study of data to extract knowledge and make informed decisions. It encompasses various roles, including data scientists, analysts, architects, engineers, statisticians, and business analysts, who work together to analyze massive … Continue reading → Go to Post

  • Unraveling the Data Science, Machine Learning, AI, and Generative AI terminology: A Practical, No-Nonsense Guide

    23rd Jan 2025
    Unraveling the Data Science, Machine Learning, AI, and Generative AI terminology: A Practical, No-Nonsense Guide

    We often hear the buzzwords—Data Science, Machine Learning, AI, Generative AI—used interchangeably. Yet each one addresses a different aspect of how we handle, analyze, and leverage data. Whether you’re aiming to build predictive models, generate human-like text, or glean insights … Continue reading → Go to Post

  • C# Arrays Explained: Types, Features, and Operations

    22nd Jan 2025
    C# Arrays Explained: Types, Features, and Operations

    Arrays are the workhorses of programming and, in C#, they play a pivotal role in managing collections of data efficiently. Understanding how to declare, manipulate, and apply them is key to unlocking the full potential of the language. What is an … Continue reading → Continue reading → Go to Post

  • Decoding Big O: Analysing Time and Space Complexity with Examples in C#, JavaScript, and Python

    22nd Jan 2025
    Decoding Big O: Analysing Time and Space Complexity with Examples in C#, JavaScript, and Python

    Efficiency matters. Whether you’re optimising a search algorithm, crafting a game engine, or designing a web application, understanding Big O notation is the key to writing scalable, performant code. Big O analysis helps you quantify how your code behaves as the size … Continue reading → Go to Post


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