Category: Software


  • “Great developers don’t just build features — they build for someone.” Most requirement documents read like contracts: “The system shall…” and “The user can…” But if you’ve ever built something that passed QA, deployed flawlessly, and still failed with real users — you already know what’s missing. It’s not the acceptance criteria. It’s the context.…

  • SE 371 Project 2

    Overall I think this project went pretty well, but it was definitely a little challenging. Trying to create the design documentation was tricky at first. It wasn’t until after my team had come up with a solid general design, that it felt easier to get more into the specifics. I also don’t have experience creating…

  • Mobile App Development with Dart and Flutter

    Mobile app development lets you build applications that run on multiple platforms. Flutter is Google’s UI toolkit for building applications for mobile, web, and desktop from a single codebase. Flutter apps are written in Dart, a statically typed, object-oriented language. Modern mobile development requires understanding widgets, state management, navigation, and data storage. The ecosystem includes…

  • How to Use Streams in Flutter

    Flutter, Google’s open-source UI software development toolkit, has rapidly become a preferred choice for building natively compiled, cross-platform applications from a single codebase. Its declarative UI paradigm, coupled with robust performance, helps developers craft beautiful and highly responsive user experiences. But in order to build such dynamic and efficient applications in Flutter, you’ll need a…

  • How to Parse JSON in Python – A Complete Guide With Examples

    JSON has become the standard format for data exchange on the web. So you’ll run into JSON all the time when working with REST APIs, configuration files, database exports, and more. As a developer, you should know how to parse, manipulate, and generate JSON efficiently. Python’s built-in json module provides a straightforward interface for working…

  • MCP vs APIs: What's the Real Difference?

    APIs and MCPs both help systems talk to each other. At first, they might look the same. Both allow one piece of software to ask another for data or perform an action. But the way they work and the reason they exist are completely different. An API, or Application Programming Interface, is built for developers.…

  • When people say “Linux is more secure than Windows”, they’re often half right - and half overconfident. Linux is built on strong security principles, but it’s not immune to misconfigurations, privilege escalations, or human mistakes. Let’s explore why Linux is secure, where it’s weak, and most importantly - how to fix those weaknesses. 🔍 Why Linux Is Secure by Design…

  • Build a Website Screenshot Generator with Python and Flask

    Have you ever needed to take screenshots of websites automatically – maybe to track visual changes, include them in reports, or generate previews? Doing this manually can be time-consuming, especially if you need to capture multiple pages regularly. In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to build a simple website screenshot generator using Python and Flask.…

  • Getting Creative With Small Screens

    Over the past few months, I’ve explored how we can get creative using well-supported CSS properties. Each article is intended to nudge web design away from uniformity, toward designs that are more distinctive and memorable. One bit of feedback from Phillip Bagleg deserves a follow up: Andy’s guides are all very interesting, but mostly impractical…

  • Serverless and Microservices with C# & Azure

    You can modern application architecture by building real-world serverless and microservices solutions using C# and Azure. We just posted a full course on the freeCodeCamp that will teach you to build scaleable cloud applications. Muhammad Abdullah developed this course. This hands-on course takes you from fundamental concepts to production-ready implementations, covering everything from Azure Functions…