Threading vs Multiprocessing in Python

One of the hottest discussions amongst developers I have ever found other than the slow execution speed of Python is around problems with threading and lot of them complaining about GIL ( Global Interpreter Lock). Some even go to the extent of saying that Python…

Execute python code at the speed of C- Extending Python

MySQL zero downtime schema update without algorithm inplace

Scenario: You are sitting peacefully in your cosy little…

Networking with Kubernetes

Containers are changing the landscape of how the applications are developed and run. With containers coming into…

Build distribution automation with Fastlane and Travis CI — iOS

Blue Green Deployment on Amazon AWS.

Blue Green Deployment

How RxJava reduced our sync time between device and server

Dealing with slow Swift build times

We started our project back in April 2016, and decided that it’d be a pure swift codebase. As the project grew, more and more swift files got added, we started noticing build times of around 2–3 mins. Few months later, we got to a point that the project would take…

Text localization in iOS applications

Localization is a vast topic but let’s try to keep it short.