Shiladitya Majumder·Mar 15Engineering Scalable Backend Systems: Principles, Architecture, and Real-World PracticesModern backend systems rarely remain small. An API that initially handles a few hundred requests per day can quickly evolve into a platform…
Shiladitya Majumder·Feb 25MVP vs Real Solution: Why Many Projects Fail to Make the TransitionThe term MVP (Minimum Viable Product) is widely used in software and startup circles. The idea is simple: build the smallest functional…
Shiladitya Majumder·Feb 18Writing Python in a PHP Way — Why It’s a Mistake (and When It’s Actually Fine).If you’ve ever joined a team migrating from PHP to Python, chances are you’ve seen this pattern before: the new Python backend looks… oddly…
Shiladitya Majumder·Feb 11Python Dictionary vs JSON: Same Look, Different PurposeAt first glance, a Python dictionary and a JSON object look almost identical.
Shiladitya Majumder·Feb 4How Django Maps Field Types Internally Across DatabasesA deep dive into how Django abstracts away database differences
Shiladitya Majumder·Jan 28Using SlowAPI in FastAPI: Mastering Rate Limiting Like a ProAPIs aren’t just about speed — they’re about control. A blazing-fast backend is great, but without proper request management, even the best…
Shiladitya Majumder·Jan 21CHAR vs VARCHAR in Django: What Django Really Uses, Why It Matters, and How to Choose Correctly.When developers first move from SQL to Django ORM, one of the most common confusions is:
Shiladitya Majumder·Jan 14Designing Unified API Responses: How to Standardize Success and Error Outputs Across Your BackendEvery backend developer has experienced the frustration of inconsistent API responses. One endpoint returns a field named result, another…
Shiladitya Majumder·Jan 7Fundamental Principles Every Developer Should Follow When Building APIsAPIs are the backbone of modern applications. Whether you’re working on a web app, mobile app, microservice, or SaaS platform, the API is…
Shiladitya Majumder·Dec 24, 2025The Shift from Personal Computers to Shared Cloud-Based Machines: What Changes and What StaysFor decades, the idea of computing was simple. You bought a computer, installed an operating system, stored your files locally, and used…
