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Abdulkader Safi web and mobile application development blogs
React 19 Memoization: Is useMemo & useCallback No Longer Necessary?
React 19 brings smarter performance optimizations, but do useMemo and useCallback still matter? Learn when memoization is necessary.
SQL vs NoSQL: A Look at MongoDB and Its Trade-offs
Databases are the backbone of almost every modern application. For decades, SQL (relational) databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Oracle were the standard choice. Then, as applications needed to scale across millions of users and handle unstructured data, NoSQL databases like MongoDB emerged.
What is Quantum Computing? The Future Beyond Classical Machines
Technology has always been about pushing boundaries, whether it’s the invention of electricity, the rise of the internet, or the power of artificial intelligence. Now, a new frontier is emerging: quantum computing. While the term often sounds like something straight out of science fiction, it is very real and has the potential to redefine how we solve some of the world’s hardest problems.
OpenAI’s CodeX: The Future of AI Coding Agents
Artificial Intelligence has been transforming industries at lightning speed, but perhaps no field is evolving as rapidly as AI-assisted coding. With OpenAI’s introduction of CodeX, the next-generation AI coding agents, developers and businesses alike are stepping into a new era of productivity, automation, and innovation.
Astro Framework: The Future of Web Development for Speed, SEO, and Content-Driven Sites
The web development landscape is constantly evolving, and modern developers face a critical challenge: building websites that are fast, scalable, and content-rich, while still being search-engine friendly. Enter Astro — a cutting-edge framework designed to simplify building high-performance websites with less JavaScript and maximum flexibility.
Next.js vs TanStack Start: SSR, Routing & Data Fetching Guide
Compare Next.js vs TanStack Start. Learn SSR, routing, and data-fetching differences with examples. Find out which framework fits your React project best.
How to Start Your Journey as a QA Tester
Breaking into the tech industry as a Quality Assurance (QA) Tester is one of the best ways for fresh graduates and career changers to begin. QA is more than just “finding bugs”, it’s about ensuring that software products meet quality standards and deliver a smooth user experience. If you’re passionate about details, curious about how things work, and enjoy problem-solving, QA can be an excellent starting point.
Why Developers Choose Shadcn UI Over Radix UI
Modern React development often comes down to choosing the right building blocks. Two libraries you’ll hear a lot about are Radix UI and Shadcn UI. While Shadcn is built on top of Radix, many developers prefer starting with Shadcn rather than Radix alone. Let’s break down why, with examples.
🚀 Lynx: TikTok’s New React Native Framework — What It Means for React Native & Expo Developers
The JavaScript ecosystem never stops evolving. From React Native to Expo, developers have relied on open-source frameworks to build high-performance mobile apps with a single codebase. Now, TikTok has introduced Lynx, a brand-new framework inspired by React Native — but with its own unique vision.
Local SEO and Google My Business (GMB) Listings: A Complete Guide
If you want your business to attract more local customers, mastering Local SEO services and optimizing your Google My Business (GMB) listing, now called Google Business Profile (GBP), is a must. Local SEO ensures your business shows up in Google’s Local Pack, Google Maps, and organic search results, connecting you with people actively searching for your products or services in your area.
What’s New in React Native Reanimated 4 and Should You Migrate from Version 3?
React Native Reanimated has long been the go-to library for building smooth, performant animations in React Native apps. With the release of React Native Reanimated 4, developers are asking: what’s new and is it worth migrating from version 3?
Migrating a Dashboard from Laravel + Inertia + React to .NET + Next.js: How I Made It 10x Faster
When I first built an in-store offline analytics dashboard for a client, I reached for the stack I knew best: Laravel + Inertia + React. It worked well. The dashboard pulled data from sensors and activity logs inside the store and gave the client’s team visibility into what was happening day to day.