Published in JavaScript in Plain English·Aug 1, 2021Build Your Own Website Analytics Solution with JavaScript, MongoDB, and Netlify FunctionsHow to Create Your Own Simple Website Analytics — Ever since I migrated my personal website + blog to Svelte-Sapper, I wanted to have some form of analytics to track the visitors’ count and few simple metrics. …Java Script9 min read
Published in Level Up Coding·Jul 5, 2021Let’s talk about cloud certificationsThe “Why” and “How” of getting certified — Pretty much every major cloud platform offers certifications these days and it is definitely cool to flank the certified badges on your profile. But is it worth getting certified? Does having certification prove that you know the ins and outs of the platform? …Cloud6 min read
Published in codeburst·Feb 22, 2021Automated Tests: Are they Really that Important?Automated Tests — the one topic in software development that never fails to start a debate. Being a developer myself for almost three years now, I wanted to answer this question from my perspective. Disclaimer: The opinions in this article are purely my personal thoughts based on my learnings as…Software Development7 min read
Mar 29, 2020My VS Code extensions of choice for a supercharged code editor!If you are a web developer you would have mostly given Visual Studio Code a shot and might be using it as your editor of choice. The extensive support for extensions gives a lot of power to the users to customize the editor to their liking. …Web Development3 min read
Published in codeburst·Oct 19, 2019Let’s deploy a GoLang service to the cloud.Sometime back, I created a tiny URL generator using GoLang, PostgreSQL and Redis (More about it here). Now, it’s time to deploy it on the cloud. In this article, I will be giving a quick run-down of steps I followed to deploy my GoLang service to the cloud. My cloud…Heroku5 min read
Oct 4, 2018Creating a simple tiny URL generator using Golang, PostgreSQL and RedisNot long ago, I had learnt to create a tiny URL generator using Node JS, Postgres and Redis for learning Node after coming across an article. Recently, I came across a problem where I had to create a micro-service in Golang. So, I wanted to build a tiny URL generator…Golang5 min read
