#building in public

Cloud & Databases

The Real AWS Edge for Freshers: Ditch Certs, Build in Public Instead

Everyone chases AWS certs and portfolios, expecting that'll snag the gig. Wrong. One overlooked move—building in public—is flipping the script on fresher hiring.

Open Source Projects

MovieSync: Dashboard Dreams vs. Cinema Queue Reality

Next time you're dodging long lines at the movie theater snack bar, imagine a dashboard telling you exactly where the crowds are. MovieSync wants to make that happen, but as a 20-year vet, I've seen plenty of shiny demos fizzle.

Open Source Projects

7 Hard-Knock Lessons from a Year Building Snappycart in Public

Imagine hitting 'publish' on your dream open source project, only to watch it vanish into the GitHub void. That's the saga of Snappycart, and its creator's seven raw lessons on why visibility trumps code every time.