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June 4, 20251 min read8 views

Does Your Coding Machine's OS Really Matter? My Windows-to-Linux Journey

As someone who jumped from Windows to Linux, I've found that your choice of operating system can definitely impact your coding life - but it's not make-or-break. Linux gives me a better command line,

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May 4, 20252 min read7 views

Everything Engineers Need to Know About Nigeria’s Payments Ecosystem.

Nigeria has rapidly evolved into West Africa’s digital payments leader. For engineers building fintech products, understanding this ecosystem is critical for success. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)

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Database operations are central to backend development. While SQL handles database interactions directly, ORMs act as translators, letting developers work with databases using familiar programming concepts instead of writing SQL queries. For NodeJS applications, Prisma and TypeORM stand out as popular open-source choices.

I personally find Prisma more developer-friendly despite TypeORM's flexibility for complex operations. Prisma's straightforward approach to data models has made my development faster and less error-pr

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