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Notes on software engineering from the Atyantik practice.
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HTTP/1.1 server in Node.js: setting up and testing
Build, inspect and test an HTTP/1.1 server in Node.js with only core modules, then fix the shutdown that never exits. Measured on Node v24.21.0.
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Anime.js for dynamic websites: how to use v4 with motion that respects users
Anime.js for dynamic websites in v4: what it is, working animate, stagger and timeline code, a reduced-motion guard, and how it compares with Motion.
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Accessible website examples you can verify in a minute
Accessible website examples you can check yourself: USWDS, GOV.UK, NHS and Wikipedia in depth, plus ten more public sites with a one-minute check each.
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Best WCAG compliance tools 2026? Check the selection first
What web accessibility testing tools report depends on the selection. One unchanged page returned 2 violation nodes under one and 30 under another.
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Laravel Livewire vs Blade, decided one feature at a time
Laravel Livewire vs plain Blade, decided per feature by what crosses the wire, with the Livewire 3 and 4 release dates and the 3 to 4 upgrade steps.
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How to choose a CRM: three trial tests for run cost, fit and exit
How to choose a CRM with three tests you can run in a trial: the run cost from vendor API limits, one real deal recorded, and a full export opened.
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Supply chain management software: how ERP, WMS and TMS fit together, and where they break
How supply chain management software splits work across ERP, WMS and TMS, which master data each must share, and the test for each place they fail.
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Software development methodologies compared by what each one needs to work
Software development methodologies compared by what each one's own guide assumes, with survey data, a worked project and a checker for your own.
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Computer vision in retail: which uses pay back, and why integration costs more than the cameras
Computer vision in retail pays back where a miss is cheap and feeds one task list. See the evidence, the integration bill and three numbers for a pilot.
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Cloud POS system guide: offline payments, PCI scope and what to check before switching
A cloud POS system explained from vendor and PCI documents: offline limits, SAQ P2PE versus SAQ D, and a worked offline-exposure example for US stores.
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Edge vs origin: what belongs at the edge comes down to the sequential round trips
What belongs at the edge vs origin turns on one count: the sequential round trips a route makes to its data. The arithmetic, config and header check.
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How to Choose Legacy Modernization Partners: the Questions to Ask and How to Evaluate Proposals
To choose legacy modernization partner firms, test every proposal on five points auditors use, with the questions to ask first and a ten-point scorecard.
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