@timkleier
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Sep 10, 2025 · 5 min read · Most developers are introduced to databases and APIs through a simple pattern: CRUD—Create, Read, Update, Delete. It seems like the perfect abstraction. With just four operations, you can model almost anything. Tutorials use it. Frameworks generate i...
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Oct 19, 2023 · 5 min read · Several years ago while designing APIs for an ecommerce company, I discovered the importance of API versioning. So I wrote about it in a freeCodeCamp article entitled How to Version a REST API. Now I find myself designing event schemas for sending m...
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Jun 16, 2023 · 10 min read · There are a number of AI tools for developers emerging on the market. But in my mind GitHub Copilot stands above the rest because of its usability, seamless IDE integration, and remarkable enhancements to developer productivity. Copilot offers a vari...
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Oct 6, 2020 · 5 min read · My birthday present this year was a production outage. Some people go for cake and ice cream. Others plan a fun outing. I got an outage instead of an outing. And it was anything but fun. In the midst of it, my colleague and I vacillated between tria...
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Mar 3, 2020 · 10 min read · If you're not very familiar with APIs, you might be wondering...why all the fuss about API versioning? If you've been burned by API changes, you're probably the one fussing. If you are a maintainer of an API, you might also be fussing about trying t...
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