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Integration Isn’t a Task — It’s an Architectural Discipline

Integration isn’t a quick fix — it’s core architecture. API-first design ensures systems stay flexible, scalable, and reliable.

May 15, 2025

by David Brown

CORE

· 5,165 Views · 2 Likes

Vibe Coding With GitHub Copilot: Optimizing API Performance in Fintech Microservices

Can GitHub Copilot optimize fintech APIs? We test its performance, help, vibe coding flow, real-world impact, and limits.

May 15, 2025

by Sibasis Padhi

· 8,481 Views · 8 Likes

Memory Leak Due to Time-Taking finalize() Method

All objects in Java implicitly inherit from java.lang.Object. This class contains multiple methods, which can be overridden in the child class.

May 15, 2025

by Ram Lakshmanan

CORE

· 6,410 Views · 2 Likes

Customer 360: Fraud Detection in Fintech With PySpark and ML

A big data ML solution using PySpark to link bank accounts and transactions for a unified customer view (Customer 360), while detecting fraud implicitly.

May 15, 2025

by Ram Ghadiyaram

CORE

· 5,055 Views · 7 Likes

Mastering Advanced Aggregations in Spark SQL

OLAP (Online Analytical Processing) aggregation techniques in Spark SQL are used for complex, multi-level data analysis over large datasets.

May 15, 2025

by Ram Ghadiyaram

CORE

· 5,826 Views · 8 Likes

Cosmos DB Disaster Recovery: Multi-Region Write Pitfalls and How to Evade Them

Learn how multi-region writes ad managed in Cosmos DB, key considerations to steer clear or, and best practices to architect a resilient system.

May 14, 2025

by Yash Gautam

· 5,359 Views · 3 Likes

Developers Beware: Slopsquatting and Vibe Coding Can Increase Risk of AI-Powered Attacks

Slopsquatting and vibe coding are fueling a new wave of AI-driven cyberattacks, exposing developers to hidden risks through fake, hallucinated packages.

May 14, 2025

by Aminu Abdullahi

· 4,889 Views · 2 Likes

FIPS 140-3: The Security Standard That Protects Our Federal Data

Learn how FIPS 140-3, NIST's latest cryptographic standard, enhances security with zero trust and encryption for protecting sensitive federal data.

May 14, 2025

by Gireesh Punathil

· 4,405 Views · 1 Like

Why Database Migrations Take Months and How to Speed Them Up

Database migrations are more than just moving data. With proper planning, preparation, and testing, you can reduce migration time to days or hours.

May 14, 2025

by Alexander Komyagin

· 4,661 Views · 1 Like

MySQL to PostgreSQL Database Migration: A Practical Case Study

In this case study, learn how migrating MySQL to PostgreSQL boosted query speed, optimized JSON and JOINs, and improved scalability for an e-commerce platform.

May 14, 2025

by Vlad Bilyak

· 5,022 Views · 2 Likes

Understanding IEEE 802.11(Wi-Fi) Encryption and Authentication: Write Your Own Custom Packet Sniffer

Learn about the most common encryption and authentication methods per the IEEE 802.11 standards, how to write your own packet sniffer and use Wireshark.

May 14, 2025

by Rahul Nagraj

· 6,657 Views · 2 Likes

Unlocking AI Coding Assistants: Generate Unit Tests

This blog post instructs on creating qualitative unit tests for a Spring Boot application using an AI coding assistant and its capabilities and limitations.

May 14, 2025

by Gunter Rotsaert

CORE

· 4,402 Views · 2 Likes

How To Develop a Truly Performant Mobile Application in 2025: A Case for Android

High-performance Android apps require optimizing memory, load times, network, and device compatibility to create seamless, responsive user experiences.

May 14, 2025

by Farhana Haque

· 3,265 Views

Beyond Code Coverage: A Risk-Driven Revolution in Software Testing With Machine Learning

Machine learning-driven, risk-based testing targets critical risks, automates test selection, and improves software reliability.

May 14, 2025

by Gopinath Kathiresan

· 4,469 Views · 2 Likes

A Simple, Convenience Package for the Azure Cosmos DB Go SDK

Learn about cosmosdb-go-sdk-helper: Simplify Azure Cosmos DB operations with Go. Features auth, queries, error handling, metrics, and Azure Functions support.

May 14, 2025

by Abhishek Gupta

CORE

· 3,940 Views · 1 Like

Intro to RAG: Foundations of Retrieval Augmented Generation, Part 1

Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) retrieves relevant information from external sources to improve the accuracy and reliability of responses, making it a powerful tool.

May 14, 2025

by Jennifer Reif

CORE

· 3,663 Views · 3 Likes

Performing and Managing Incremental Backups Using pg_basebackup in PostgreSQL 17

PostgreSQL 17 adds incremental backups with pg_basebackup and pg_combinebackup, saving time and storage by capturing only changed data since the last backup.

May 14, 2025

by arvind toorpu

CORE

· 4,451 Views · 4 Likes

Ethical AI in Agile

Learn all about ethical AI integration for Agile teams with four key guardrails: Data Privacy, Human Value, Output Validation, and Transparent Attribution.

May 14, 2025

by Stefan Wolpers

CORE

· 2,968 Views · 2 Likes