fafacodes.hashnode.devWhy Authentication Matters (and How It Works)What is API Authentication? Authentication is the process of verifying who a user or system is when accessing an API. It ensures that only authorised users or applications can make API requests. Without authentication, APIs are like open doors — anyo...Jun 3, 2025·3 min read
fafacodes.hashnode.dev2024: My Year of Fearlessness2024! Wow! What a year! I am honestly amazed at how it turned out. This year has been a journey of immense growth, learning, and self-discovery. As I step into 2025, I find myself reflecting on the progress I made in various aspects of my life. The y...Jan 4, 2025·8 min read
fafacodes.hashnode.devBuild an ML Model for Classifying Images in a Django API App using Fastai, Hugging Face, Gradio and ColabOverview I developed an image-sharing API that allows authenticated users to upload images, which can be viewed by other authenticated users following them within the app. One requirement for this API was to integrate AI-based image classification, c...Nov 17, 2024·19 min read
fafacodes.hashnode.devPictures2Stories: Transforming Images into Short Stories with AI and Azure ServicesOverview Pictures2Stories is a Django-based web application that uses Azure AI Vision, OpenAI Chat Completion API, and Azure’s App Service and Database for PostgreSQL to create short, adventure-themed stories based on three images that the user uploa...Sep 8, 2024·17 min read
fafacodes.hashnode.devAI Document Analysis API with AWS Textract and AWS App RunnerOverview AI Document Analysis API is a single endpoint Flask application that uses AWS Textract to detect and extract text information from images. This blog post outlines the step-by-step process for building the application and embedding AWS servic...Mar 29, 2024·13 min read