by Tega AkuruliCode may be your superpower, but soft skills are what make you an effective, collaborative, and growth-ready developer. In a world focused on team development, customer feedback, and agile work, technical skills alone are no longer enough. This article highlights the essential soft skills that...
by Tega AkuruliEvery software project involves risk technical, operational, financial, or even legal. Ignoring these risks can derail timelines, burn budgets, or lead to complete failure. Effective risk management is about anticipating what could go wrong and putting mitigation strategies in place. In this...
by Tega AkuruliIn DevOps, Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) are vital for delivering software today. Jenkins is a popular open-source automation server that helps automate the building, testing, and deployment of your code. This guide explains how Jenkins works and shows you how to set...
by Tega AkuruliMonitoring is essential. Whether you’re managing a monolith or a microservices architecture, understanding how your application behaves in production is critical. Prometheus is an open-source monitoring tool designed for real-time performance tracking, metric scraping, and alerting. In this...
by Tega AkuruliDistributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks try to overwhelm your server, app, or network by flooding it with traffic from many sources. This can make it unusable for your users. If you run an e-commerce site, SaaS product, or API, a DDoS attack can disrupt your operations in just minutes....
by Tega AkuruliThe General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is one of the most comprehensive privacy laws globally, affecting any developer who builds systems that process data of EU residents even if your servers are in Nigeria or the US. Failing to comply can result in fines of up to €20 million or 4% of...
by Tega AkuruliSoftware systems today more and more rely on distributed architecture between many services, servers, networks, and even geographies. As great as this architecture is from the point of view of scalability, flexibility, and fault tolerance, it also makes error handling and logging more complex....
by Tega AkuruliIn modern software development, speed, efficiency, and reliability are key to delivering high-quality software that meets user expectations. Continuous Integration (CI) and Continuous Deployment (CD) are essential practices that enable development teams to release updates faster and more...
by Tega AkuruliWhile applications become increasingly sophisticated and need rapid development cycles, scalability, and high availability, traditional monolithic architectures cannot hold their own anymore. That’s where Microservices Architecture comes in a design pattern where applications are...
by Tega AkuruliWith the world today being so interconnected, the software no longer gets designed in a vacuum. Be it payment gateways or weather APIs, machine learning models or geolocation services, developers can now leverage a huge ecosystem of third-party tools and services using APIs (Application...