How Sealed Classes and Interfaces can improve your coding experience — If you’ve ever come across the sealed keyword in Kotlin, you might have wondered why it’s part of the language and how you can use it. In this article, I am going to discuss the reasoning behind the feature and also present some common use cases. If you’re coming from…

A step-by-step guide based on our experience as a family extending a 60-day visa for another 30 days. — We extended our Tourist (TR) Visa for Thailand so we can stay for another month. In this post, I’m sharing all the information we gathered along the way, and hope it will help you go through the process more smoothly. If you’re in Thailand on a Tourist visa, you can…

Why Kotlin needs Context Receivers and how to use them — Over a year ago, in February 2022, when Kotlin 1.6.20 was released, the language introduced context receivers for the first time. The language makers decided to come up with a prototype to demonstrate the design proposal solving the highly popular use case of adding context to Kotlin functions. Adding context…

‍ Have you ever heard of the book “Rich Dad Poor Dad” by Robert Kiyosaki? If not, then you are possibly missing out on one of the most powerful financial books in the world. Rich Dad Poor Dad is a personal finance book that was published in 1997 and has…

Why you should contribute to StackOverflow — For more than 12 years ago, since I started getting into programming, I have been googling many of the problems I am facing during the day, and most of the time I find my answers on StackOverflow. You know this yourself, I’m pretty sure. StackOverflow: The place every programmer is…

Write your performant and lightweight HTTP server with functions only — Many of the server frameworks we know are heavy and opinionated, sometimes hard to debug, and not particularly effective. Luckily, there are extremely interesting alternatives. In today’s article, I want to talk to you about the concept of “Server as a Function.” …

Starting a side hustle can be an excellent way to make some extra money. Even those with full-time jobs can take on a side gig to bring in some cash, get experience, or just have something interesting to put on their resume. In this article, you will learn about 7…

‍Knowing how to code can be a valuable and marketable skill today and in the future. But learning to code can seem like an impossible task for many people who don’t have a Computer Science degree or similar background. …

Do you dream of traveling the world while also having a successful career? Digital nomads are individuals who live and work remotely, allowing them to travel frequently. If that sounds appealing to you, read on to learn more about how to become a digital nomad. As a digital nomad, you’ll…