--- title: "Rufina Uche (@Finniki) | Hashnode" description: "Software Engineer. Read the latest articles by Rufina Uche on Hashnode." url: "https://hashnode.com/@Finniki" --- @Finniki # Rufina Uche @Finniki 路 Joined May 2023 Software Engineer ### [Exploring WebSockets for Real Time Communication](https://thelazytechie.hashnode.dev/exploring-websockets-for-real-time-communication?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) 馃挕 Most modern applications need real-time communication, and traditional client-server communication methods fall short of meeting this demand. This is where WebSockets come in, addressing the need for instant two-way communication. This article exp... 6 min read 路 [thelazytechie.hashnode.dev](https://thelazytechie.hashnode.dev/exploring-websockets-for-real-time-communication?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Jan 18, 2024](https://hashnode.com/posts/exploring-websockets-for-real-time-communication/65a97b7323328c8014b6a302) ### [AI Recommender Systems](https://thelazytechie.hashnode.dev/ai-recommender-systems?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Enhancing User Experiences with AI-Driven Recommendations 9 min read 路 [thelazytechie.hashnode.dev](https://thelazytechie.hashnode.dev/ai-recommender-systems?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Jan 17, 2024](https://hashnode.com/posts/ai-recommender-systems/65a7e68a3e08de4d3e49e047) ### [Getting Started with Web3: A Complete Beginner's Guide](https://thelazytechie.hashnode.dev/getting-started-with-web3-a-complete-beginners-guide?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) A complete beginner's guide to Web3: All you need to know about web3, decentralization, tokenization, smart contracts, NFTs and the Metaverse 7 min read 路 [thelazytechie.hashnode.dev](https://thelazytechie.hashnode.dev/getting-started-with-web3-a-complete-beginners-guide?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Sep 4, 2023](https://hashnode.com/posts/getting-started-with-web3-a-complete-beginners-guide/64f586181b74eae1bee23720) ### [Minting NFTs: A Deep Dive into the Process](https://thelazytechie.hashnode.dev/minting-nfts-a-deep-dive-into-the-process?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Learn everything you need to know about minting NFTs in this deep dive article. From what NFTs are to how to mint them, we cover it all. 7 min read 路 [thelazytechie.hashnode.dev](https://thelazytechie.hashnode.dev/minting-nfts-a-deep-dive-into-the-process?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Aug 30, 2023](https://hashnode.com/posts/minting-nfts-a-deep-dive-into-the-process/64ef4fb3e8175a482f65a93a) ### [Optimizing Front-End Performance](https://thelazytechie.hashnode.dev/optimizing-front-end-performance?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) A comprehensive tutorial on performance optimization techniques for front-end developers 16 min read 路 [thelazytechie.hashnode.dev](https://thelazytechie.hashnode.dev/optimizing-front-end-performance?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Jul 26, 2023](https://hashnode.com/posts/optimizing-front-end-performance/64c104e90173b72f1c724a0b)