It’s much easier than you think — Building a screen recorder with a cross-platform tool like React Native means having to write a lot of native platform-specific code, so it would make sense to skip React Native. However, I implemented this solution as a small feature within a larger app built in React Native. I may do…

Long term knowledge building over short term deliverables — It would really help me if you read this article at asynchour.com, since medium has decided not to support writers in India. You are fresh out of college, landed a decent job. Salary is good, people are good, work is good. You are surrounded by qualified, knowledgable and experienced senior…

If Number System was a Kingdom, then Prime Numbers would be the Ruler. — The word Prime has a sense of importance and superiority built into itself. Maybe thats the reason this name is used for prime numbers. Prime numbers, when taught in high school, are introduced with a very basic and pale definition — A number which doesn’t have any factors other than…

You should know this even if you have nothing to hide! Discovering matt.might.net A few days ago I was reading an article my friend shared about how a vaccine is developed. Following through a few links shared in that article I discovered matt.might.net …

It’s never just that easy — Text search is a very common requirement in most applications, and you would expect most databases to support text search out of the box if you create an index on the field. But when I tried to implement text search for my app, it turned out to be much more…

Is it that simple? Oh wait, no! — Microservices are something that feels very natural when you have been working with monoliths in the past and are tired of the overheads and errors that arise in maintaining a monolith application. My first microservice was a user service that would manage login/logout/auth for a user. We were adding more…

You read, you learn, you grow! — Artificial Intelligence is everywhere these days. A lot of real life applications have been developed in the past decade leveraging various sub-branches of A.I. Facial Recognition, Self Driving Cars, Optical Character Recognition, Personal Assistants like Google Home and what not. And we are still just scratching the surface. A lot…

Explore the growth of Deep Learning over the past decades! — Most of us know Deep Learning to be a 21st Century invention, but believe it or not, it has been around since the 1940s. The reason most of us are unaware about Deep Learning advancements/researches of 20th century is because the approaches used back then, were relatively unpopular due to…

Make use of your downtime and read something good — I hope you are taking good care of your health and maintaining social distancing to help flatten the curve of SARS-CoV-2 infections. We have no other option but to stay at home during these trying times, but we can invest this time in ourselves to come out of this pandemic…