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Building full-stack apps in the AI era
April 2, 2026

Building Full-Stack Apps in the AI Era (2026)

AI is changing how we build software: faster prototyping, better docs, and smarter debugging — but also new risks like prompt injection, data leakage, and silent failures. In this post, I share a practical workflow for shipping AI-assisted features with guardrails: clear requirements, strong tests, secure-by-default APIs, and lightweight evaluation so you can move fast without breaking trust.

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AI Full-Stack Engineering
Creating accessible web applications
March 18, 2026

Creating Accessible Web Applications

Accessibility isn't a checkbox — it’s how you make your product usable for everyone. This guide covers practical WCAG techniques you can apply immediately: semantic HTML, keyboard navigation, focus states, ARIA only when necessary, and a repeatable testing routine with Lighthouse + real screen readers.

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Accessibility Web Development
Optimizing React performance
March 2, 2026

React Performance: What Actually Moves the Needle

React performance work should be evidence-based. This post walks through a simple workflow: measure first (Profiler + Web Vitals), remove avoidable re-renders, split bundles intentionally, virtualize long lists, and keep state local. Bonus: how to use AI assistants to suggest optimizations — and how to verify them safely.

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React Performance JavaScript
Building scalable APIs with GraphQL
March 23, 2025

Building Scalable APIs with GraphQL

GraphQL has revolutionized API development by providing more flexibility and efficiency. This article walks through setting up a robust GraphQL API and integrating it with various front-end frameworks.

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GraphQL API Backend
Serverless architecture patterns
March 5, 2025

Serverless Architecture Patterns

Serverless computing is transforming how we deploy and scale applications. This comprehensive guide covers practical patterns for implementing serverless solutions across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.

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Serverless Cloud Architecture
Practical AI features in web apps
February 22, 2026

Practical AI Features in Web Apps

Not every product needs a chatbot. This post breaks down high-ROI AI features that users actually love: smart search, summarization, form autofill, and content QA. I also cover the basics of safety (PII handling), latency/cost, and how to evaluate quality before you ship.

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AI JavaScript Product
Code reviews in the AI era
January 24, 2026

Code Reviews in the AI Era

AI can generate code quickly — which makes review even more important. This post shares a practical review checklist: security first, test coverage, edge cases, readability, and long-term maintainability. I also show how to use AI for review summaries without letting it replace engineering judgment.

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AI Best Practices Team
Shipping faster with AI tools
December 18, 2025

Ship Faster with AI Tools — Without Shipping Bugs

AI assistants are amazing for scaffolding, refactors, and explaining unfamiliar code. The key is keeping quality high. In this post I share a simple workflow: small diffs, strong tests, typed interfaces, and PR checklists that turn “AI speed” into production-ready results.

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AI Testing Productivity
RAG vs fine-tuning
November 26, 2025

RAG vs Fine-Tuning: A Practical Guide

If you’re adding AI to a product, “RAG vs fine-tuning” comes up fast. This guide explains what each approach is, when to use it, and how to keep the system reliable: retrieval quality, caching, guardrails, and evaluation you can automate.

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AI Architecture Backend