Securing web services is crucial for protecting sensitive data and ensuring only authorized users can access your APIs. Without proper security measures, web services are vulnerable to attacks like unauthorized access, data breaches, and malicious exploitation. This guide covers key practices such as HTTPS, API keys, OAuth 2.0, JWT tokens, and Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)…
Browser caching is crucial for improving website speed and user experience, and I recommend it to all web app builders. By making small changes to request-response headers, resources like images, CSS, and JavaScript files can be stored locally on users’ devices. This method significantly reduces load times during future visits. Three key HTTP headers—Cache-Control, Expires,…
In this TechConcept post we dive deep into the various frameworks used for building PWAs, providing a detailed understanding of their use cases, development lifecycle, and community support. PWAs have emerged as a groundbreaking solution that bridges the gap between web and mobile applications. By leveraging browser capabilities like caching, offline functionality, and push notifications,…
In today’s TechConcept post, we’ll explore what are Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) and how it leverage browser caching to enhance web performance, diving into popular cache strategies like cache-first, network-first, and stale-while-revalidate. In an age where web users demand fast, responsive experiences, web developers must continuously optimize performance. Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) offer a compelling…
As enterprise applications scale and cater to millions of users, ensuring fast and efficient access to data becomes critical. Through my 18+ year enterprise experience, One effective way to achieve this is through distributed caching, where cached data is spread across multiple servers. This technique helps distribute the load, enhance performance, and minimize bottlenecks. In…
As I’ve previously shared, Redis has always been my top choice for caching. While we’ve implemented caching using Python and PHP before, My 18+ years of tech experience have shown that no implementation should be limited to specific programming languages. In this tech concept, we’ll walk through how to implement caching in a Java-based web…
With over 18 years of experience in enterprise application development, my top choice for caching has always been Redis. It’s an in-memory data structure store that supports various data types and is renowned for its high performance and flexibility. In this tech concept, we’ll walk through how to implement caching in a web application using…
In my 18+ year in the enterprise application landscape, speed and performance are crucial. Users expect quick load times, and search engines favor faster sites. Caching is a core technique used to optimize website performance by storing copies of files and data, either in the user’s browser or on a server. Choosing between client-side caching…
With over 18 years of experience in enterprise application development, I can attest Users expect web pages to load instantly, and a slow site can lead to lost traffic, poor engagement, and even revenue decline. Caching is one of the most powerful strategies to improve web performance, reduce server load, and enhance the user experience.…
Greetings, fellow tech enthusiasts! Today, we’re embarking on a delightful journey into the captivating world of CSS, where web styling becomes an art form. CSS, or Cascading Style Sheets, is the artistic sidekick to HTML. It’s the language that adds style, layout, and visual appeal to web pages. Think of HTML as the structure of…