Roadmaps for 2025 & Beyond
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We all know the Hollywood image of a hacker. A figure in a dark room, wearing a black hoodie. Staring...
Read ArticleIn 2023, the tech world was sold a prophecy. It felt like a death sentence for an entire industry. Leading...
Read ArticleLearning web dev? Stop hard-coding API keys! Learn what a .env file is, why secrets management is necessary skill for...
Read ArticleThe Silent Barrier You’ve finished the tutorials. You’ve built a few projects. You might have even landed your first junior developer job. But you feel...
The Wall You Didn’t Know You Hit You’ve done everything right. You learned the syntax, you built projects, you even memorized the common libraries. But...
The Code Behind the Code Most Python developers live on the surface. They learn the syntax, import libraries, and stitch together scripts. They build things...
The Code Before the Code You’ve followed the tutorials. You’ve built the to-do apps, the simple web scrapers, the basic APIs. You know the syntax—the...
The Illusion of Competence You’ve done the tutorials. You’ve built the web scraper, the simple Flask API, the data analysis script. Your code works. But...
Imagine you’re arranging a set of plates. You stack them one by one. A blue one, then green, yellow, orange, and finally a red one on top. Now, if you...
You think you know Python. It’s the gentle language taught to beginners. The one people call easy, simple, and suitable...
Why do companies fear a hacker who knows Python? Picture this. An ordinary employee. A cheap laptop. No servers, no...
The Big Idea This chapter introduces professional error handling, making our application robust and user-friendly by using try...except blocks to anticipate and manage invalid user...
The Big Idea This chapter completes our core application logic by adding the final two essential operations of data management: updating an existing product’s details...
The Big Idea This chapter introduces the dictionary, a powerful Python data structure that uses key-value pairs, allowing us to upgrade our inventory data from...
The Big Idea This chapter gives our application a persistent memory by teaching it how to save the inventory data to a file before it...
The Big Idea This chapter introduces functions—the most important tool for organizing code—to create reusable blocks for adding and displaying products, and combines them with...
In 2023, the tech world was sold a prophecy. It felt like a death sentence for an entire industry. Leading researchers predicted that AI would replace up to 80% of...
Today, we’re exploring a concept that has fundamentally changed my perspective on what can be achieved individually. It’s a source...
It’s officially confirmed. The suspicion many of us held is now backed by data: using AI to code can actually...
In 2023, the tech world was sold a prophecy. It felt like a death sentence for an entire industry. Leading researchers predicted that AI would...
It’s officially confirmed. The suspicion many of us held is now backed by data: using AI to code can actually make you a worse programmer....
“I’ve decided to quit programming.” It’s a sentiment I’m hearing more and more. Talented developers, especially those just starting, feel like a dark cloud has...
Choosing the wrong programming field in 2026 could mean wasting years only to feel like the problem was you all along. Every day, you hear...
Note: The tool mentioned in this article, formerly known as Claudebot, has been rebranded to OpenClaw. This article has been updated to reflect the new...
Learning web dev? Stop hard-coding API keys! Learn what a .env file is, why secrets management is necessary skill for your career, and how to stay secure. Bou~codes: Make sure...
Exciting news for AI enthusiasts. Modbot, also known as OpenClaw, can now be deployed on Cloudflare Workers. For those unfamiliar,...
Note: The tool mentioned in this article, formerly known by various names including Clawdbot and Cloudbot, has been rebranded to...
This time last year, I was working in a supermarket. Now, I’m a social media marketing manager with a four-figure side hustle, sharing the cozy...
Optimizing my LinkedIn profile significantly increased the number of times I was contacted by recruiters. It helped me receive interview calls at companies like Amazon,...
Why Your GitHub Profile Matters Why should you care about your GitHub profile? For developers, GitHub is one of the most critical platforms for self-promotion....
What if your LinkedIn profile could land your dream job without you sending out a single application? Today, we’ll learn how to make that happen...
Having a nice resume and an attractive LinkedIn profile is obviously great, but what about GitHub? GitHub is a platform where you can store your...
Just half an hour ago, there was some sunshine peeking out of these gray and gloomy clouds. If you had a plan for the day, you should stick to it,...
Anthropic’s MCP protocol has undergone some significant changes, and arguably the most impactful is the shift from SSE to streamable HTTP as its transport method....
Welcome to another installment in our MCP server series. In this article, we will provide a straightforward guide on how to set up your very...
This article introduces a library that lets you communicate with your MCP servers directly in your code. You can use it with any LLM you...
Welcome back! In today’s article, we’re going to explore how to create and deploy remote MCP servers. We’ll build an MCP server locally and then...
In this quick article, I’m going to introduce an MCP server that is incredibly useful, powerful, and will save you a significant amount of time:...
The Allure of Java Full-Stack Development Welcome, everyone. Today, we’re exploring the exciting career path of Java full-stack development. This field lets you build complete web applications, from what users...
A new social media platform has gone viral for a chilling reason: it’s an AI-only platform, and it’s already beginning to resemble Skynet. This platform...
The AI agent formerly known as Coolbot has a new name, Maltbot, and it’s taking the community by storm. The hype is real, and the...
Stop Playing. Start Producing. I remember back in late 2022 when ChatGPT first dropped. We were all like kids in a candy store, tossing silly...
Many of us hear the term “AI agent” thrown around. Some hail it as the future, while others fear it, predicting it will replace jobs....
Imagine you are an AI. Not a self-aware, conscious being, but an AI as we understand it today. Your mind is a vast, multi-dimensional space...
This article is about a Chrome extension from Mind Studio that literally gives your browser superpowers. They’ve built a Chrome extension that offers these AI agents, letting you do so...
This article is about a Chrome extension from Mind Studio that literally gives your browser superpowers. They’ve built a Chrome...
Supabase is great, but there’s a problem. If you’re using Cursor to help build your databases, you’ll run into a big issue: Cursor forgets what’s in the database. It doesn’t...
Supabase is great, but there’s a problem. If you’re using Cursor to help build your databases, you’ll run into a...
I’m going to show you a library that lets you communicate with your MCP servers directly in your code. You can use it with any...
Welcome to the deep dive. Today we’re jumping into the world of AI-powered IDEs, integrated development environments. It’s moving fast. We’ve got a really interesting...
Google just released what might be the most insane AI coding tool ever. But the number one question on everyone’s mind is, does it beat...
I like a lot of the Google AI and Gemini products, and they bring up something cool every time. There’s Firebase Studio, which is technically...
New AI features are being added to VS Code almost every day. In this article, I want to show you five—actually, six, if you stick...
Imagine you’re arranging a set of plates. You stack them one by one. A blue one, then green, yellow, orange, and finally a red one...
Let’s be real for a second. The tech world isn’t just moving fast; it’s practically vibrating. Between the AI explosion, the cloud takeover, and the...
I still remember the first time I tried to learn Python. It wasn’t in 2025. It was years ago, and honestly? It was a mess....
If you are looking for the absolute best way to learn Python in 2026, here is the short answer: Interactive, problem-based learning is the only...
Least Recently Used (LRU) is a caching strategy where the most recently used results are prioritized, while the least recently used results are evicted. Python...
Hey there, I’m going to share with you some things I’ve learned over the last few weeks and months that have completely changed how I...
Well, this is always my favorite article to write. This is only my second one, but I love evaluating all of the AI assistants that...
Google has introduced a new protocol called A2A, which stands for agent-to-agent protocol. It enables communication between two agentic applications or between two agents. The...
This article introduces a new AI tool that has been gaining a lot of traction and becoming really popular recently, mainly because its development pattern...
This article introduces a new AI tool that has been gaining a lot of traction and becoming really popular recently, mainly because its development pattern...
If your computer’s folders are a chaotic mess, you’re going to love this guide. This article explains how to finally sort out those disorganized files using an MCP server alongside...
Despite C++ being used in millions of games, the C language is only about 2.7% less popular. Today, C remains...
Despite C++ being used in millions of games, the C language is only about 2.7% less popular. Today, C remains...
Let’s say you’re building a web app in Cursor; you’ve got everything set up and you’re deep into development. Now, before anything goes live, every...
Let’s say you’re building a web app in Cursor; you’ve got everything set up and you’re deep into development. Now, before anything goes live, every...
Tired of your cursor messing up your app because of a low context window? Well, today I’ve got the solution for you. This is a wallpapers app that I developed...
Tired of your cursor messing up your app because of a low context window? Well, today I’ve got the solution...
If you’ve been on the internet at all in the past couple of weeks, you may have seen this new concept called MCP. In this...
In this article, I’m going to show you all of the new AI features that just dropped for Visual Studio Code. We’ve got agent mode,...
New AI features are being added to VS Code almost every day. In this article, I want to show you five—actually, six, if you stick...