PinnedAshok TankalainPython in Plain EnglishMy observations of the Python ecosystem50% of python packages downloads belong to the top 100 packages that come around 0.03%, top 500 that come around 0.13% hold 81% of…May 26, 2022May 26, 2022
Ashok TankalaUnderstanding Latency & Key Strategies to Optimise Application PerformanceIn my previous post Performance Monitoring 101 to improve performance, we need to minimise Latency between Request & Response and maximise…Sep 27Sep 27
Ashok TankalaRunning a half marathon in Ladakh showed me how the people you spend time with shape your lifeLast week, I had an amazing experience of running a half marathon in Leh, Ladakh with my friends (Venu, Nil, Prakash). As I reflect on that…Sep 11Sep 11
Ashok TankalaPerformance Monitoring 101: What to Monitor and Why for a Faster, More Reliable ApplicationWhat is Performance?Sep 2Sep 2
Ashok TankalaCaching 101: A Beginner’s GuideCaching is a very important strategy in computing and web development that involves storing copies of data or computational results in a…Jul 22Jul 22
Ashok TankalaEssential Skills for Software Engineers Beyond CodingWhen I started my career, I thought being great at coding was the main thing needed to become a top software engineer and achieve my dream…Jul 8Jul 8
Ashok TankalaStop Waiting! Timely Feedback Drives Performance and MoraleAs a manager, you play an important role in guiding your team to success. One of the most important & powerful things you can do is give…Jun 24Jun 24
Ashok TankalainPython in Plain EnglishUnderstanding Python DecoratorsWithout using decorators I think mostly we can’t build a decent application. They are everywhere. Let’s learn what are they and how we can…Jun 101Jun 101
Ashok TankalaMy Goto Strategies for Beating Burnout & Healthier Work-Life BalanceFeeling burned out at work? Here are some strategies that have helped me:Jun 3Jun 3
Ashok TankalaHalfway Through 2024 — Reflecting on Achievements and Adjustments🎉 Excited to share some great news. I won 1 Silver medal and 2 Bronze medals at the Pan India Masters national event in the 35–39 years…May 27May 27