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AI for Web Devs: Prompt Engineering

  • AI, Development

Prompt engineering lets you modify AI behavior without changing application code. This post covers tools and techniques for prompt engineering.

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On Work-Life Balance, Depression, & Purpose

  • Miscellaneous

Just some thoughts on life

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AI for Web Devs: What Are Neural Networks, LLMs, & GPTs?

  • AI, Development

Good things to understand when building AI applications: artificial neural networks, LLMs, parameters, embeddings, GPTs, and hallucinations.

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AI for Web Devs: Faster Responses with HTTP Streaming

  • AI, Back End, Development, Front End, JavaScript

Adding HTTP streaming to AI applications can improve perceived performance. This post covers the server side and client side requirements.

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AI for Web Devs: Your First API Request to OpenAI

  • AI, Back End, Development, Front End, HTML, JavaScript

Make API request to OpenAI with fetch and Qwik forms, protect API keys with Qwik actions, and hide secrets with environment variables.

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AI for Web Devs: Project Introduction & Setup

  • AI, Back End, Development, Front End

In this blog post, we start bootstrapping a web development project using Qwik and get things ready to incorporate AI tooling from OpenAI.

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File Upload Security and Malware Protection

  • Back End, Development, Edge Compute, Security

In this article, we implement several of the OWASP recommendations for file upload security. We also dive into malware scanning solutions.

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CDNs: Speed Up Performance by Reducing Latency

  • Back End, Development, Optimization

This post covers what CDNs are, how they work, and why you need one. I also show you how to connect Akamai CDN to Object Storage.

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Stream File Uploads to S3 Object Storage and Reduce Costs

  • Back End, Development

Learn how to upload files directly to S3-compatible Object Storage from your Node application to improve availability and reduce costs.

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Handling File Uploads on the Backend in Node.js (& Nuxt)

  • Back End, Development, JavaScript

Learn about the low-level concepts for dealing with multipart/form-data in Node.js and how to save file uploads to disk with a high-level solution.

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