viewpoint may be largely unrelated to its usefulness. Many if not most of the software we use is probably obsolete according to the latest design criteria. Most users could probably care less if the internals of the operating system they use is obsolete. They are rightly more interested in its performance and capabilities at the user level. - Ken Thompson, The Tanenbaum-Torvalds Debate
Kiran Chauhan
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You Are Using Old Technology
Jan 13, 2025On Elixir Pt. 5
Jan 4, 2025We are continuing our journey with composite data types, and in this article, we briefly touch on the next composite data type: Tuples.
On Elixir Pt. 4
Jan 4, 2025Now, you know a few primitive data types such as Integer, Floating-point numbers, Boolean, and String. Let’s move on and talk about a few composite data types, starting with Lists.
On Elixir Pt. 3
Jan 3, 2025Elixir is a dynamic programming language. Assign the value to a variable, and you’re good to go.
On Elixir Pt. 2
Jan 3, 2025Go ahead and create a file with the name hello_world.ex
. Open this file in your favorite text editor and write the following code in it:
On Elixir Pt. 1
Jan 3, 2025Elixir is a dynamic, functional programming language designed for building scalable and maintainable applications. It runs on the Erlang VM (BEAM), known for its low-latency, distributed, and fault-tolerant capabilities.
this in JavaScript
Sep 19, 2024JavaScript object is a powerful data structure that contains both data and methods. Consider the following example.
Hono Tutorial Pt. 4
Sep 11, 2024As the adjustment for the credentials are done in the previous article, we are now ready to create the CRUD end-points for the Contact resource. But, before that, I would like to cover a few methods that are needed in CRUD end-points such as fetching value(s) from dynamic params, reading request body, fetching value(s) from query string, and so on.
Styling in React
Sep 7, 2024Although, there are many possible ways you can use styles in React application, following are the general categories to choose from.
Hono Tutorial Pt. 3
Aug 7, 2024Before we go further and learn more about the Hono framework, the one thing that is bothering me is database credentials written in code. We should adjust the existing code by removing the credentials from the code and put it within the .env
file. We should never hard-code the secret(s) as per 12factor app.