Eduard Hasanaj

I am a software developer with over 5 years of experience in mobile development using Unity3D, Flutter etc. Another passion of mine is building backends using Node or Go.

NodeJS

Develop performant REST API with Node, Fastify and Objection.js

After developing for some years REST API-s with Express and Sequelize ORM I felt that it was the time to try something new. During my research for other NodeJS Web Frameworks I came across Fastify. Among other features, selling point that caught me off was their official benchmark which shows

Create a client library for an external REST Service

When developing backend applications, in order to provide a functionality, we may need to interact with other REST services. Most popular services may have client libraries in different languages like C#, JS, Python. However, there are situations where a service provider does not offer such library for the language that

NodeJS

NodeJS Internals: Event Loop

When getting into NodeJS, the first thing that might be a surprise is its single threaded model. Nowadays most OS support multi-core CPU architecture and threading which enables developers to perform multiple operations at the same time. But does NodeJS take advantage of multi-threading or it is really single threaded?