Kevin Naidoo

Kevin Naidoo @kwnaidoo

About: A tech enthusiast with more than 15 years of experience in web development and related technologies including Python, PHP, AI, Django, Laravel, Linux, Golang and more...

Location:
South Africa
Joined:
Jan 31, 2023

Kevin Naidoo
articles - 17 total

Just watch this free course! To learn programming

If you're a beginner wanting to get into programming, before you dive into framework X and language...

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Small models for the win!

Agents seem to be the talk of the town in recent times, but there's a silent gem that everyone...

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Why pick Django over TypeScript stacks?

Newcomer developers tend to gravitate towards TypeScript-based frameworks like Next.js over more...

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How to monetize AI Agents?

I have a fun job, I get to work on bleeding-edge stuff all the time and naturally, AI has dominated...

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Why did Tailwind + Claude win?

I am not a fan of polluting HTML markup with 3000 classes, it feels like in-line styles and...

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How to tunnel over SSH to access hidden ports?

Scenario: You have an application running on a remote server, such as MySQL. The server contains...

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Facade design pattern. What is it and why is it useful?

One of the most common patterns in software development is the facade pattern, but what really is a...

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Demystifying the dark arts of AI Agents 🤖

Everyone is talking about AI agents; how great they are, and how they'll replace developers. Both...

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Quick docker hacks

I work on many projects and tend to spin up tons of containers, containers are lightweight and don't...

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Tunnel Syndrome: AI's biggest weakness?

As a developer, are you worried that AI is going to replace you? This is a valid concern, but let me...

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GIT hack: Sort and show recent branches

I don't know about you, but my memory isn't the best, coupled with switching 20 times a week between...

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Dangers of AI coding tools

I have written hundreds of thousands of lines of code over my 15 years; writing some types of code...

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Deepseek is cool?

Have you tried DeepSeek yet (https://chat.deepseek.com/)? I have been playing around with DeepSeek...

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5 must-know JavaScript concepts for faster web pages

While most of us write React or other high-level TypeScript code nowadays, there are still times that...

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Machine learning for web developers

As someone who works 90% of the time on web-related projects; data science, and machine learning were...

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SaaS Founders: Satya Nadella is wrong about AI Agents!?

I have much respect and appreciation for Satya Nadella. He is likely one of the best if not the best...

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Bleve: How to build a rocket-fast search engine?

Go/Golang is one of my favorite languages; I love the minimalism and how clean it is, it's very...

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