Yogesh Ananda NikaminGeek CulturePlugins vs Dependencies in build.gradleI often wondered what is the difference between the plugins and dependencies that we include in the build.gradle of our JVM based gradle…Jul 25Jul 25
Yogesh Ananda NikaminGeek CultureWhat is a fat JAR ?When we work with applications that are being built on top of JVM supported languages like Java, Kotlin, one of the common artifacts that…Jul 21Jul 21
Yogesh Ananda NikaminGeek CultureHigher Order Functions in KotlinA higher order function is a function that either takes a function as an argument or returns a function as a value or does both.Oct 29, 2022Oct 29, 2022
Yogesh Ananda NikaminGeek CultureLazy variables in kotlinThe lazy keyword allows us to create/intialize the actual object only if we need it.Oct 24, 2022Oct 24, 2022
Yogesh Ananda NikaminGeek CultureSimplest Mountebank Setup using JavaScriptMountebank tool is widely used for setting up mock APIs for lower environments where we don’t want to use the actual APIs.Oct 8, 2022Oct 8, 2022
Yogesh Ananda NikaminGeek CultureHow to securely save passwords in the databases ?Saving passwords for user authentication in databases is a common use case in many applications. I always wondered how we do that and how…Sep 30, 2022Sep 30, 2022
Yogesh Ananda NikaminGeek CultureAccessing environment variables from kubernetes/helm in NextJs app on the client sideI had a kubernetes secret injected into my nextJs application as an environment variable like this :May 27, 2022May 27, 2022
Yogesh Ananda NikaminGeek CultureSpring Boot and Beans ! 🍃Spring boot is one of the most widely used frameworks for backend development. I recently joined a project which has Spring Boot as the…Jun 27, 20213Jun 27, 20213
Yogesh Ananda NikaminGeek CultureBasically Redux Store in ReactRedux is a state-management tool used in React. It is very handy when we want to persist a certain state across the whole app. I have used…Apr 18, 20211Apr 18, 20211
Yogesh Ananda NikaminGeek CulturemergeMap vs switchMap — The Simplest DifferenceRxJS is an awesome library for reactive programming. But, the operators provided by the library might be pretty confusing at times. I was…Feb 1, 20211Feb 1, 20211