Today, businesses are looking for new ways to improve customer interactions.Recently, I had the chance to work on a super exciting project: creating a smart chatbot using Generative AI (Gen AI) technologies like GPT-4.This project was part of an MVP for an R&D team at a global e-commerce group.Let me explain! The Project The goal […]
The Magic of REISUB: How to Gently Restart a Frozen Linux System
Ever had your Linux machine freeze up completely? It happens to the best of us. Before you reach for that power button, let me introduce you to a much cooler, gentler way to reboot: REISUB. What’s REISUB? REISUB is a sequence of keystrokes that allows you to safely restart a locked-up Linux system without the […]
The Magic of WireGuard: A Secure VPN with Ease
Hello, tech enthusiasts! Today, let’s talk about WireGuard, a super cool and secure VPN technology. So, you need to setup a VPN right now! It is the way to go. What is WireGuard? It is a modern VPN that uses state-of-the-art cryptography to keep your internet connection secure. Unlike other VPNs that can be slow […]
Let’s Compile Zed on Ubuntu: A Fun and Easy Guide 🚀
Hello there, fellow tech enthusiast! Today, we’re going to compile Zed on Ubuntu. Don’t worry if you’re new to this; I’ll guide you through each step. Step 1: Setup your environment🛠️ Before we start, make sure you have the following: Step 2: Install the Necessary Packages 📦 First things first, we need to install some […]
Cloud Run: The Serverless Power
Introduction Serverless computing enable developers to focus on building features without the burden of server management. Google Cloud Run offers a great solution for deploying containerized applications “serverlessly”. This blog post focus on technical details of Cloud Run, it’s a guide of a process to initiate a Docker container, create a container registry, push your image, […]
Tmux for Terminal Management
Let’s be honest, the command line is incredible, but managing multiple terminal windows for various tasks can become chaotic. That’s where tmux steps in. Tmux, a terminal multiplexer, is essentially a window manager for your terminal. It allows you to create, detach, and manage multiple sessions, each containing split panes for running different commands simultaneously. […]
Security Best Practices with tRPC and Prisma
Creating a strong and safe app is like making a powerful tool. Your Next.js project needs strong protection and smooth launching. This blog post will help you make your Next.js app strong against online dangers. We’ll use Nginx, SSL, Prisma, and PostgreSQL to make it secure. 1. Next.js Security Fundamentals Next.js, tRPC, and Prisma form […]
Matrix: Your Gateway to Encrypted, Open Communication
Welcome to a world beyond the walled gardens of corporate messaging! In this post, we’ll explore Matrix, a revolutionary open-source protocol for secure and decentralized communication. We’ll also delve into my experience setting up my own Matrix server, giving you the freedom to connect on your terms. What is Matrix? Imagine a messaging ecosystem that […]
Level Up Your Monitoring Game: Grafana with Docker Compose for Next.js Apps
Hey everyone! Today, we’re diving into the world of application monitoring with Grafana. We’ll also introduce Prometheus, a metrics tool, working alongside Grafana through another tool named Promotheus exporter. Let’s get started! Prerequisites: 1. Setting the Stage: Docker Compose for Grafana and Prometheus First, create a new Docker Compose file named docker-compose.monitoring.yml in your project directory (separate […]
Git Stash: A Comprehensive Guide to Using Git’s Powerful Stashing Feature
Introduction: Ever been in the coding zone, on fire with a new feature, when an urgent task on another branch pops up? Or maybe you need to pull in the latest updates from a teammate? But what about your precious, unfinished work? Don’t worry, developer hero! Git Stash is your built-in superpower for handling these […]