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30 days of thinking more deeply about programming.
The biggest lesson?
Learning syntax makes you a programmer.
Understanding trade-offs makes you an engineer.
Still learning. Still building.
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As a growing backend software engineer, I struggled to understand how things work behind the scenes because I often started from the wrong side.
Now, when learning a new technology, feature, or functionality, I approach it in two versions.
Version 1: Using it
What is it? -> Why should I use it? -> How do I use it?
Version 2: Understanding it
What components or requirements does it depend on? -> How are they related? -> What happens behind the scenes?
Most of us stop at Version 1 to get the job done.
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Pagination and Caching
Imagine an API returning 100,000 records in a single response. Thatβs a lot of data to retrieve, process, and send to a client.
Pagination solves this by breaking the records into smaller, manageable pages.
But what happens when a client repeatedly requests the same page?
Thatβs where caching comes in. Instead of repeating the same database retrieval and data processing, we can temporarily store the result and reuse it for subsequent requests.
Pagination helps manage data retrieval. Caching helps avoid repeated work.
Both can improve API performance when implemented correctly.
#BackendEngineering #Django #APIs
Let's go....
JUST IN; CBN Approves JPMorganβs Merchant Bank in Nigeriaβ€οΈπ³π¬
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has granted Approval-in-Principle (AIP) to JPMorgan to establish JPMorgan Merchant Bank Nigeria Limited.
This is a preliminary step in the US bankβs plan to expand in Nigeria by converting its longstanding Lagos representative office into a full merchant bank. The proposed bank cannot start operations until it meets remaining regulatory requirements and receives a final licence.
The CBN also approved the board, including Adedapo Adedayo Olagunju as managing director. The move follows JPMorganβs earlier N50 billion deposit.
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My final-year project is taking me into an interesting intersection of AI and cybersecurity.
I'm exploring federated learning for collaborative malware detection.
Here's what I've learned so far, where I am now, and where I hope to take it. π§΅
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Happy Birthday, Temitope! ππ
Celebrating our dedicated Assistant Administrator at Jekacode Africa. Wishing you greater success, happiness, growth, and endless opportunities!
Keep shining! π₯³
#JekacodeAfrica #HappyBirthday
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Bola Ahmed Tinubu is him!!!!!!!!!!!
JPMorgan has deposited $38 million with the Central Bank of Nigeria as it moves closer to securing a banking license in Africaβs most populous nation, according to sources bloomberg.com/news/articles/β¦
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βNigerians are one of the brightest people in the world. There is something we have in this country that I have not seen anywhere elseβour grit and drive for success... Now, we have a human capital development crisis in our hands that either we like it or not, we need to acknowledge...β
β Tosin Eniolorunda, Moniepoint CEO
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Sometimes, your entire life changes because you decided to take one opportunity seriously.
If youβre a software engineer, please ignore the noise about AI replacing engineers and double down on data, platform and infra related engineering.
This means your fundamentals need to be solid.
