Akshat Jain - DEV Community

Akshat Jain

May 25

How to Choose the Right Tech Stack for Your Project

#systemdesigninterview #webdev #techstack #programming

15 min read

Akshat Jain

May 21

Let’s Investigate Social Media Algorithm and how they hook you in

#digitalwellness #psychology #technology #selfimprovement

7 min read

Akshat Jain

May 13

Building a Subscription Management System That Actually Scales

#softwaredevelopment #systemdesignconcepts #scalability #microservices

8 min read

Akshat Jain

May 9

Scaling Myths That Mislead Developers

#distributedsystems #systemdesignconcepts #softwareengineering #scalability

2 min read

Akshat Jain

May 7

Why Your APIs Feel Slow (Even When They Aren’t)

#apidesign #performance #systemdesignconcepts #backenddevelopment

3 min read

Akshat Jain

May 5

How I Built an LLM Service That Converts Natural Language into Database Events

#showdev #database #llm #nlp

3 min read

Akshat Jain

May 3

Observability: You Can’t Fix What You Can’t See

#systemdesignconcepts #distributedsystems #backenddevelopment #softwaredevelopment

2 min read

Akshat Jain

May 1

Load Testing: Why Most Developers Do It Wrong

#scalability #backenddevelopment #systemdesignconcepts #softwaretesting

2 min read

Akshat Jain

Apr 29

How I Built a Decision-Tree Based Help and Support System

#systemdesignconcepts #softwareengineering #backenddevelopment #userexperience

6 min read

Akshat Jain

Apr 27

Async Processing: The Secret to Surviving Spikes

#architecture #backend #performance #systemdesign

2 min read

Akshat Jain

Apr 25

The Hidden Cost of Synchronous Systems

#design #softwaredevelopment #performance #systemsthinking

2 min read

Akshat Jain

Apr 23

Why Microservices Make Performance Worse (If Done Wrong)

#designsystems #backenddevelopment #microservicearchitecture #softwareengineering

2 min read

Akshat Jain

Apr 21

Designing Systems That Don’t Collapse Under Pressure

#scalability #backenddevelopment #systemdesignconcepts #softwareengineering

3 min read

Akshat Jain

Apr 19

Why Your Database Becomes the Bottleneck

#systemdesignconcepts #bottlenecker #why #softwareengineering

3 min read

Akshat Jain

Apr 19

Rate Limiting: The Most Underrated Backend Skill

#api #systemdesignconcepts #backenddevelopment #softwareengineering

3 min read

Akshat Jain

Apr 17

Why Your Database Becomes the Bottleneck

#systemdesignconcepts #bottlenecker #why #softwareengineering

2 min read

Akshat Jain

Apr 15

Caching Mistakes That Kill Performance

#backenddevelopment #softwareengineering #preformance #performance

3 min read

Akshat Jain

Apr 13

Why Your Backend Stops Performing Overnight

#javascript #systemdesignconcepts #backenddevelopment #scalability

3 min read

Akshat Jain

Apr 12

The Illusion of Privacy

#datatracking #security #privacy #onlineprivacy

5 min read

Akshat Jain

Apr 9

Why Chess Is Probably Impossible to Fully Solve (At Least for Now)

#chess #algorithms #ai #programming

4 min read

Akshat Jain

Apr 6

Have You Tried Restarting It?

#softwareengineering #tips #technology #productivity

6 min read

Akshat Jain

Apr 6

I Researched AI Prompting So You Don’t Have To

#ai #improvement #writing #selfimprovement

6 min read

Akshat Jain

Apr 2

Google vs DuckDuckGo vs Bing: Which Search Engine Is Actually Best in 2026?

#technology #privacy #ai #productivity

8 min read

Akshat Jain

Mar 30

How Social Media Quietly Shapes Elections (And Your Political Views)

#psycology #digitalculture #politics #technology

6 min read

Akshat Jain

Mar 27

I Found the Exact Situations Where ChatGPT and Gemini Fails

#ailimitation #ai #technology #gemini

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6 min read

Akshat Jain

Mar 17

I Tested Notion vs Trello vs Todoist — Here’s What Actually Works

#notion #productivity #obsidian #planning

4 min read

Akshat Jain

Mar 15

Comparing Shopify and Custom eCommerce Development: Cost, Control & Scalability

#ecommerce #business #webdev #enterpreneurship

5 min read

Akshat Jain

Mar 12

ACID Properties in Database Systems: The Foundation of Reliable Data Management

#acid #database #scalability

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4 min read

Akshat Jain

Mar 11

What Cookies Actually Are (Beyond the Pop-Up)

#cookies #whatiscookies #popups #thirdpartycookie

3 min read

Akshat Jain

Mar 9

Understanding Type Systems: Dynamic, Static, Strong, and Weak Typing

#type #python #programming #dynamics

4 min read

Akshat Jain

Mar 7

Optimal Route Planning in Delhi Metro Using Graph Algorithms

#dijkstra #graphalgorithms #delhi #bfsanddfs

4 min read

Akshat Jain

Mar 5

Unique ID generator — Twitter snow flake design

#distributedsystems #identity #snowflake #unique

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4 min read

Akshat Jain

Mar 3

How to Properly Delete Stuff

#ssd #storage #hhd #delete

5 min read

Akshat Jain

Feb 28

Using S3 Buckets with Tokens: Secure Access Without Exposing Credentials

#amazonwebservices #amazon #s3 #token

1

3 min read

Akshat Jain

Feb 26

The Complete Guide to Unique ID Generators: Methods Explained

#algorithms #architecture #softwareengineering #systemdesign

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4 min read

Akshat Jain

Feb 25

Strategies to Scale Database Writes

#design #database #systemdesignconcepts #strategy

1

2 min read

Akshat Jain

Feb 25

C++ Tricks to Turn You Into a Code Ninja

#cpp #cppprogramming #programming #language

1

3 min read

Akshat Jain

Feb 25

Four Buzzwords, Four Meanings: AI vs DS vs ML vs DL

#ai #machinelearning #deeplearning #python

4 min read

Akshat Jain

Feb 25

Rate Limiting 101: How to Protect Your APIs at Scale

#backenddevelopment #systemdesignconcepts #softwareengineering #apidesign

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5 min read

Akshat Jain

Feb 25

Cryptographic Hashing: Why SHA, bcrypt, and Argon2 Exist

#security #cryptography

1

3 min read

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