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Apache Kafka for the Mid-Market: Practical Implementation
Practical guide to implementing Apache Kafka for mid-sized companies. Sizing for 10K-1M events/day, topic design, consumer groups, and operational runbooks.
Technical Due Diligence for Investors: What to Check Before Investing
Technical due diligence guide for investors. Code quality, architecture review, scalability, tech debt quantification, and team evaluation.
AI-Native Architectures: Designing Systems Where AI Is a First-Class Citizen
How to design systems where AI is not bolted on but a central component. Data flow, feedback loops, and human-AI collaboration patterns.
Back to School Digital: EdTech Trends 2025
EdTech trends for September 2025: AI tutoring, adaptive learning, LMS modernization, and public sector education investment across Europe.
Continuous Improvement in Tech Operations: The Digital Kaizen Cycle
Data-driven retrospectives, automated anomaly detection, incremental optimization, and the cultural dimension of continuous improvement.
Banking and AI: Real-Time Fraud Detection
Feature engineering for transactions, model architectures, real-time scoring, and false positive management in banking fraud detection.
Technology Stack Selection: Decision Framework for 2025
Beyond features: team familiarity, hiring market, ecosystem maturity, maintenance costs, and lock-in in stack selection.
Route Optimization with AI: Algorithms and Real Results
Constraint programming, time windows, vehicle capacity, and traffic prediction. Real metrics from logistics optimization projects.
Observability as a Service: Metrics Worth Money
From cost center to business value. Business-level SLOs, cost of downtime, non-engineer-friendly platforms, and measurable ROI.