Category: Website Development
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Video export taking forever due to seek operations – processing 558 frames at 60fps takes 38 seconds, 90% is just seeking. Any WebCodecs/video optimization experts?
Optimizing Frame Extraction and Seeking Performance in Browser-Based Video Editing Building a responsive, feature-rich browser-based video editor is an ambitious but highly rewarding endeavor. However, one of the common hurdles faced by developers is sluggish export times caused by inefficient seeking and frame extraction techniques. In this article, we’ll explore the underlying challenges and discuss…
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What’s the easiest way you’ve found to set up auth on a new project?
Optimizing Authentication Setup for New Projects: A Practical Guide When embarking on a new web development project, establishing a secure and efficient authentication system is often a top priority. Developers frequently seek solutions that not only prioritize security but also simplify integration—especially when options like social login (e.g., Google authentication) are desired. If you’ve encountered…
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I made a tiny, link-in-bio friendly portfolio website (tinyfolio) for sharing things that don’t make the cut for your actual portfolio.
Introducing TinyFolio: A Minimalist, Link-in-Bio Portfolio Solution In today’s digital landscape, having a streamlined and accessible online presence is more important than ever. Recognizing the need for a simple yet effective way to showcase a curated selection of work, I developed TinyFolio — a compact, link-in-bio-friendly portfolio website designed for sharing items that don’t necessarily…
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Comparing BFS, DFS, Dijkstra, and A* algorithms on a practical maze solver example
A Comparative Analysis of BFS, DFS, Dijkstra’s, and A* Algorithms Using a Practical Maze Solver Implementation Exploring graph traversal and pathfinding algorithms is fundamental for developers working on navigation, game development, and AI applications. In a recent project, I delved into four prominent algorithms—Breadth-First Search (BFS), Depth-First Search (DFS), Dijkstra’s algorithm, and A* search—by creating…
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Any IIS experts? security -> ip address restrictions -> web.config
Implementing IP Address Restrictions in IIS for Enhanced Web Security Securing your website by restricting access to trusted IP addresses is a common practice to mitigate unauthorized access and enhance security. If you’re managing an IIS (Internet Information Services) server and wish to allow only Cloudflare IP addresses to access your site, understanding the configuration…
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Healthcare devs who’ve never set foot in a clinic designing “revolutionary” patient systems
The Challenges of Designing Healthcare Technology Without Hands-On Experience In my three years working within a hospital environment, I came to realize just how complex and nuanced healthcare operations truly are. What was often startling was the number of technology vendors pitching “game-changing” solutions—many of whom had little to no firsthand experience with the realities…
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Git Happens: An Interactive Git Tutorial With Adult Swim/Dark Humor
Introducing “Git Happens”: An Engaging and Interactive Git Tutorial with a Dark Humor Twist In the constantly evolving landscape of software development, mastering version control is an essential skill for developers at all levels. Recognizing the importance of accessible and engaging learning tools, a new interactive tutorial titled “Git Happens” has been launched to make…
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Has anyone become burnt out from frontend/React and changed to backend?
Navigating Career Transitions in Software Development: From Frontend React to Backend Development In the fast-evolving world of software development, professionals frequently face moments of retrospection and reassessment. A common scenario arises when developers, especially those specializing in frontend technologies like React, experience burnout or diminished enthusiasm. Such feelings often prompt questions about whether a career…
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I just released version 5 of my package Astro Typesafe Routes
Announcing Version 5 of Astro Typesafe Routes: Enhancing Routing with Improved API and Type Safety We are excited to announce the release of version 5 of Astro Typesafe Routes, a powerful routing package designed specifically for Astro developers. This latest update brings significant enhancements aimed at streamlining your development process, promoting type safety, and improving…