The Hidden Cost of AI Developers often default to the most powerful AI models without thinking about the real cost behind each call. This article explores why understanding model tiers and pricing matters for smarter, more efficient engineering decisions. Published onApril 15, 2026AICluadeGeminiChapGPTSusan FulopSenior Frontend EngineerRead more
Quantum-Safe Cryptography: How Encryption Evolved and Why It Needs to Evolve Again An attempt to make sense of quantum-safe cryptography: where encryption came from, why quantum computers break the rules, and what Java developers can do about it today. Published onApril 13, 2026securitycryptographyquantum-computingencryptionpost-quantumjavabackendMohamed ElmedanySenior Software EngineerRead more
How I Use Agents Without Losing Ownership of My Code A practical look at building an agent workflow that makes you faster — without turning your codebase into AI slop. Published onApril 2, 2026frontendaitoolingdeveloper-experienceJake OrtegaSenior Frontend EngineerRead more
A TypeScript Class-Based WebSocket Library for React A practical WebSocket setup for React using TypeScript classes and TanStack Store Published onMarch 10, 2026TypescriptFrontendReactWebsocketsGithubMax TroostFrontend lead RotterdamRead more
WebMCP: Making the web AI-agent ready WebMCP is a new browser API that lets you expose your web application functionality as structured tools for AI agents. No screen scraping, no brittle automation, just direct function calls. Published onFebruary 12, 2026aifrontendDave BitterGoogle Developer Expert Web & Developer AdvocateRead more
Next.js at Enterprise Level Next.js works great out of the box—until traffic and complexity hit. Here’s how to take it to enterprise scale without rewriting everything: from caching and CDN to horizontal scaling, API gateways, and beyond. Published onFebruary 11, 2026nextjsenterprisescalabilitycachingperformanceMohi BagheraniSoftware EngineerRead more
Building a Winter Olympics Slack Bot with AI-Generated Bilingual Messages A deep dive into building a Slack bot that keeps colleagues informed about Dutch athletes at the 2026 Winter Olympics, featuring AI-generated bilingual messages, dynamic schedule discovery, and enthusiastic sports commentary. Published onFebruary 3, 2026aitypescriptserverlessDave BitterGoogle Developer Expert Web & Developer AdvocateRead more
Fixing OAuth Race Conditions in iOS Mobile Apps with App Extensions How to prevent token conflicts between your app, widgets, and background services Published onJanuary 27, 2026mobileiosThomas SempfSenior Mobile DeveloperRead more
The pivot: Testing through new lenses? Exploring how curatorial practices from museum exhibition production can provide a fresh perspective on testing GenAI solutions, embracing probabilistic outcomes and interpretive approaches. Published onJanuary 21, 2026testingaiquality-assuranceShela HägglundQA EngineerRead more
Code, People, Flow: The Reality of the Tech Lead Decode the ambiguous role of the Tech Lead by revealing the critical balance between leadership, architecture, and development. Learn how to optimize software flow and manage complexity using insights from Team Topologies, DORA metrics, and Domain-Driven Design. Published onDecember 15, 2025Technical-LeadershipDomain-Driven-DesignLead-DeveloperWeb-DevelopmentOsman Fikret CeylanLead Front-end Developer @NN | Consultant Front-end Developer @iORead more
Angular 21 — Signal with Forms — Why Sometimes Waiting Is The Better Choice In the rapidly evolving landscape of Angular 21, this guide provides a practical overview of the current state of form handling in Angular. Published onDecember 9, 2025AngularAngular21SignalsSignal-FormsSusan FulopSenior Frontend EngineerRead more
Designing with Prompts: AI Powered Frontend Development and Its Next Step Exploring the future of web development through AI powered tools, autonomous agents, and the ethical considerations that come with this transformative technology insights from React Summit 2025. Published onDecember 5, 2025AIReactFrontendDevelopmentWeb-DevelopmentOsman Fikret CeylanLead Front-end Developer @NN | Consultant Front-end Developer @iORead more