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Why SSR Wins at SEO — And Why B2C Companies Bet on It

March 2, 2026 (7mo ago)

Server-side rendering isn't a performance flex — it's a traffic strategy. A visual walkthrough of how SSR gets your pages into Google's index, why B2C companies live and die by it, and when it's actually worth the cost.

#SSR#SEO#Next.js#Web Performance#B2C

From Java Spring Boot to .NET: What Actually Transfers

February 14, 2026 (8mo ago)

I spent years writing Java and Spring Boot, then joined CarWale and started shipping C# and .NET. Here's what carried over cleanly, what I had to relearn, and why the mental model matters more than the syntax.

#.NET#Java#Spring Boot#Career

What Building Fintech Taught Me About Correctness

January 20, 2026 (9mo ago)

Six months as a Java/Spring Boot engineer on a fintech platform rewired how I think about money, idempotency, and bugs that cost real rupees. Notes from LXME on why correctness beats cleverness.

#Fintech#Java#Spring Boot#Backend

Server-Side Rendering in Next.js: A Backend Engineer's Notes

December 10, 2025 (10mo ago)

Coming from Java and Spring Boot, Next.js App Router felt like a different world — until I mapped it onto concepts I already knew. A backend engineer's guide to RSC, caching, and where the server boundary sits.

#Next.js#React#Rendering#Web

AI-Assisted Development: A Working Engineer's Honest Take

November 5, 2025 (11mo ago)

AI coding tools are everywhere in 2026. After using them daily across Java, .NET, and TypeScript, here's where they genuinely help, where they quietly hurt, and how I keep them from eroding my own skills.

#AI#Developer Productivity#Tooling#Career

Event Streaming in 2026: Kafka, Event Hubs, and What Actually Matters

October 8, 2025 (1y ago)

After processing over a billion events a year and migrating a production system from Apache Kafka to Azure Event Hubs, here's what I've learned about choosing an event backbone in 2026.

#Kafka#Azure Event Hubs#Event-driven Architecture#Distributed Systems

Event Subscriptions with WebSockets in Spring Boot

September 19, 2025 (1y ago)

Learn how to implement subscription-based event delivery in Spring Boot using WebSockets and gRPC, including subscription creation, event delivery, and lifecycle management.

#Spring Boot#WebSockets#gRPC#Event-driven Architecture

Migrating from Kafka to Azure Event Hubs

September 2, 2025 (1y ago)

A detailed guide on migrating from Apache Kafka to Azure Event Hubs, covering producers, consumers, SDK usage, and transport protocols.

#Kafka#Azure Event Hubs