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Alex Aslam

Seasoned Software Engineer with 10+ years of experience in software development involving the project management, Team lead, Feature development and happy to collaborate.

Joined on Dec 23, 2024 alexaslam02@gmail.com https://www.github.com/alexaslamgm

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python, ruby, javascript, FastApi, React, React Native, ruby on rails, angular, AWS

I’m actively seeking opportunities to collaborate, innovate, and connect. Whether you’re hiring, brainstorming a project, or just want to swap ideas over coffee, I’m all in.

221 posts published

40 comments written

17 tags followed

Alex Aslam

Oct 24

The Cartographer's Compass: Navigating the PostgreSQL Query Planner

#webdev #programming #ruby #productivity

6 min read

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Alex Aslam

Oct 24

Mine Artisan's Workshop: Evolving Service Objects into Policies, Forms, and Queries

#webdev #programming #ruby #productivity

5 min read

Alex Aslam

Oct 24

The Architect's Blueprint: A Journey into Node.js's Module Soul

#webdev #programming #javascript #beginners

5 min read

Alex Aslam

Oct 24

The Artisan's Return: AdonisJS and the Quest for a Cohesive Node.js

#webdev #programming #javascript #beginners

5 min read

Alex Aslam

Oct 23

The Artisan's Forge: Extending Node.js with the Power of Native Addons

#webdev #programming #javascript #beginners

5 min read

Alex Aslam

Oct 23

The Artisan's Pursuit: Conquering the Silent Performance Killer in GraphQL and REST

#webdev #programming #javascript #beginners

4 min read

Alex Aslam

Oct 23

The Conductor's Baton: Orchestrating Real-Time UIs with Turbo Streams

#webdev #programming #beginners #ruby

5 min read

Alex Aslam

Oct 22

The Stained-Glass Artisan: Composing UIs with Turbo Frames

#webdev #programming #beginners #ruby

6 min read

Alex Aslam

Oct 22

The Cartographer's Guide to Rails: Mapping Domains with Bounded Contexts

#webdev #programming #beginners #ruby

5 min read

Alex Aslam

Oct 22

The Artisan's Trail: Maintaining a Legacy Node.js Monolith with the Boy Scout Rule

#webdev #programming #javascript #beginners

5 min read

Alex Aslam

Oct 22

The Artisan's Journey: Weaving the Unbreakable Tapestry of Database Integration Tests

#webdev #programming #javascript #beginners

5 min read

Alex Aslam

Oct 21

The Circuit Breaker: A Symphony of Resilience in a World of Chaos

#webdev #programming #javascript #beginners

5 min read

Alex Aslam

Oct 21

Advanced ActiveRecord: The Query Interface as a Symphony of Abstraction

#webdev #programming #ruby #beginners

5 min read

Alex Aslam

Oct 21

The `concerns/` Folder: A Loom of Architecture or a Digital Junk Drawer?

#webdev #programming #ruby #beginners

5 min read

Alex Aslam

Oct 21

The Proxy Pattern: A Masterpiece of Control and Illusion in Node.js

#webdev #programming #javascript #beginners

5 min read

Alex Aslam

Oct 17

The Symphony of One: Conducting Node.js Monorepos with Lerna, Nx, and Turborepo

#webdev #programming #javascript #beginners

6 min read

Alex Aslam

Oct 17

The Sculptor's Studio: Carving Modularity from the Rails Monolith

#webdev #programming #ruby #beginners

4 min read

Alex Aslam

Oct 17

The "Rails Way" vs. "The Right Way": A Painter's Journey Beyond the Canvas

#webdev #programming #ruby #beginners

4 min read

Alex Aslam

Oct 17

From Bloated Container to Sculpted Artifact: The Art of the Node.js Dockerfile

#webdev #programming #javascript #beginners

5 min read

Alex Aslam

Oct 16

The Art of Defense: A Senior Developer's Journey Through the OWASP Top 10 for Node.js

#webdev #programming #javascript #beginners

5 min read

Alex Aslam

Oct 16

From Chaos to Clarity: The Artistic Evolution of Async JavaScript

#webdev #programming #javascript #beginners

4 min read

Alex Aslam

Oct 16

The Art of the Resilient Worker: A Sidekiq Master's Guide to Idempotency, Retries, and the Afterlife of Dead Jobs

#webdev #programming #ruby #beginners

5 min read

Alex Aslam

Oct 16

The Caching Pyramid: A Sculptor's Guide to Performance

#webdev #programming #ruby #beginners

5 min read

Alex Aslam

Oct 15

The Artisan's Guide to PostgreSQL: Sculpting Data with JSONB, Arrays, and Full-Text Search

#webdev #programming #ruby #beginners

5 min read

Alex Aslam

Oct 15

The Art of the Data Fetch: A Journey Through `pluck`, `select`, and `map`

#webdev #programming #beginners #ruby

5 min read

Alex Aslam

Oct 15

The Invisible Conveyor Belt: A Journey into the Microtask Queue

#webdev #programming #javascript #beginners

5 min read

Alex Aslam

Oct 15

The Unseen Artisan: Understanding Libuv, the Engine Behind the Event Loop

#webdev #programming #javascript #beginners

5 min read

Alex Aslam

Oct 14

The Subtle but Critical Difference: `process.nextTick()` vs. `setImmediate()`

#webdev #programming #javascript #beginners

5 min read

Alex Aslam

Oct 14

The Art of the Chisel: Crafting Pluggable Business Rules with the Strategy Pattern

#webdev #programming #javascript #beginners

4 min read

Alex Aslam

Oct 14

The Art of the Map: Navigating the Modern ORM Landscape

#webdev #programming #javascript #beginners

5 min read

Alex Aslam

Oct 14

The Artisan's Journey: Sculpting JSON in Rails

#webdev #programming #ruby #beginners

4 min read

Alex Aslam

Oct 13

The Invisible Orchestra: Is Serverless the Conductor We've Been Waiting For?

#webdev #programming #javascript #beginners

4 min read

Alex Aslam

Oct 13

The Sculptor's Fallacy: Debunking the Myth of the "Fast" NoSQL

#webdev #programming #javascript #beginners

4 min read

Alex Aslam

Oct 13

The Ghost in the Machine: A Journey Through the Eight Fallacies of Distributed Computing

#webdev #programming #ai #javascript

5 min read

Alex Aslam

Oct 13

The Symphony and the Stampede: Why Throwing Developers at a Problem is an Art, Not a Brute Force

#webdev #programming #javascript #beginners

5 min read

Alex Aslam

Oct 11

Securing Your Frontend: The Art of Crafting a Digital Fortress

#webdev #programming #javascript #beginners

5 min read

Alex Aslam

Oct 11

The Sculptor's Studio: YAGNI, KISSS, and DRY as Tools of the Trade

#webdev #programming #javascript #beginners

4 min read

Alex Aslam

Oct 11

The Symphony of Scale: A Case Study on Conducting 10x Traffic

#webdev #programming #ruby #beginners

5 min read

Alex Aslam

Oct 2

The Quiet Artisan: Why Ruby on Rails is Still the Atelier of the Web

#webdev #programming #ruby #beginners

4 min read

Alex Aslam

Sep 16

The Art of the Bounce: Crafting a Self-Healing Job Processing System

#webdev #programming #ruby #beginners

4 min read

Alex Aslam

Sep 16

The Art of the Graceful Evolution: API Versioning as a Craft

#webdev #programming #ruby #beginners

4 min read

Alex Aslam

Sep 15

The State of the Art: Sculpting Application State in 2025

#webdev #programming #javascript #beginners

5 min read

Alex Aslam

Sep 15

The Next.js 15 Atelier: Mastering the Composition of Server and Client

#webdev #programming #javascript #beginners

5 min read

Alex Aslam

Sep 15

React 19: The Artisan's Upgrade - A Journey into Intentional Harmony

#webdev #programming #javascript #beginners

5 min read

Alex Aslam

Sep 11

Forging Data Symphonies: The Art of the ETL Pipeline in Rails

#webdev #programming #ruby #beginners

5 min read

Alex Aslam

Sep 4

The New Incantation: Scripting the Cloud with TypeScript's Certainty

#webdev #programming #javascript #beginners

5 min read

Alex Aslam

Sep 4

The Silent Siege: An Artisan's Guide to Hunting Memory Leaks in Long-Running Rails Processes

#webdev #programming #ruby #beginners

5 min read

Alex Aslam

Sep 3

The Grand Canvas: Why China's State-Led AI Development is a Masterpiece of Scale

#webdev #programming #ai #beginners

4 min read

Alex Aslam

Sep 3

The Vanilla JavaScript Renaissance: Rediscovering the Artisan's Tools

#webdev #programming #javascript #beginners

5 min read

Alex Aslam

Sep 1

The Forge and the Flame: Why AI Won't Replace Us, But Will Force Us to Become Artisans Again

#webdev #programming #javascript #ai

4 min read

Alex Aslam

Sep 1

AI is Your Copilot, Not Your Architect: A Senior Developer's Guide to Prompt Engineering for Code

#webdev #programming #javascript #ai

5 min read

Alex Aslam

Sep 1

The Overpainted Canvas: Is Web Development Getting Too Complex?

#webdev #programming #javascript #beginners

4 min read

Alex Aslam

Aug 31

The Cult of Hype: The Unseen Architecture of Framework Popularity

#webdev #programming #javascript #beginners

4 min read

Alex Aslam

Aug 30

The Art of the Meta: Weaving JavaScript's Runtime Tapestry with Proxies, Reflect, and Decorators

#webdev #programming #javascript #beginners

5 min read

Alex Aslam

Aug 29

The Architect's Symphony: Composing a Data Layer Beyond React Query and SWR

#webdev #programming #javascript #beginners

5 min read

Alex Aslam

Aug 29

The Art of Resonance: Mastering Memoization in React as a Symphony, Not a Chore

#webdev #programming #javascript #beginners

6 min read

Alex Aslam

Aug 27

The Alchemist's Flask: Running ONNX Models in the Rails Crucible

#webdev #programming #ruby #beginners

5 min read

Alex Aslam

Aug 27

TDD is Dead (Again). Long Live Design-First Development

#webdev #programming #ruby #beginners

5 min read

Alex Aslam

Aug 26

N+1 Hydra: A Senior Engineer's Guide to strict_loading

#webdev #programming #react #beginners

5 min read

Alex Aslam

Aug 26

Taming the Beast: The Outbox Pattern for Reliable Event Publishing

#webdev #programming #ruby #beginners

5 min read

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