PWAs in 2024
Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) have been a topic of keen interest and heated debate for years now and indeed a frequent topic of discussion on Coder Radio. Overall the development of technologies that enable richer apps to be developed as PWAs has continued at a brisk...
Fly.io VS Render VS Dokku – Fight!
There's never been an easier time to get your application up and running on world-class level hosting providers and there a number of great providers available. Today, we're diving into a comparative analysis of three of my preferred hosting solutions: Fly.io, Render,...
Apple’s Big Brother Now
I'm sure we all remember the legendary Big Brother Super Bowl commercial in which Apple portrayed IBM as a Orwellian Big Brother figure to be smashed by its plucky Cupertino rival. Fast forward to 2024 and my how things have changed. The DOJ is reportedly looking into...
3 Features I’m Excited for in Rails 8
Ruby on Rails has consistently set the standard for web application frameworks or put in a way that doesn't make me sound like a half-dead suit, it's awesome and a pleasure to code in. As a seasoned Rails 8 is about a third (according to their Github issues) of the...
Are Bots Dead in 2024?
Are bots dead now that we have flipped the calendar to the year of our AI overlord 2024? No, of course not, but they have changed or rather evolved. The state of play of play from the last few years of a bot being conceptualized as a little bubble on the bottom right...
The AI Profitability Problem
In the rapidly evolving world of AI technology, challenges abound, from hardware dependencies to business model uncertainties and emerging regulatory concerns. The aftermath of the global pandemic has ushered in a chip shortage, amplifying the dominance of certain...
About Me
Hi! I’m Mike! I’m a software engineer who codes at The Mad Botter INC. You might know me from Coder Radio or The Mike Dominick Show. Drop me a line if you’re interested in having some custom mobile or web development done.
