Navendu Pottekkat

Navendu Pottekkat @pottekkat

About: Software Engineer building Open Source stuff sharing his experience.

Location:
Kochi, India
Joined:
Jul 30, 2020

Navendu Pottekkat
articles - 16 total

Building a Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server in Go

Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers allow LLMs (MCP hosts/clients) to access prompts, resources, and...

Learn More 8 0Apr 13

Kubernetes Gateway API v1.0: Should You Switch?

It has been over a month since the Kubernetes Gateway API made its v1.0 release, signifying...

Learn More 41 0Jan 4 '24

A "Tiny" APISIX Plugin

A key feature of Apache APISIX is its pluggable architecture. In addition to providing 80+ Lua...

Learn More 7 0Nov 27 '23

How is Apache APISIX Fast?

"High speed," "minimum latency," and "ultimate performance" are often used to characterize Apache...

Learn More 35 0Sep 13 '23

A Comprehensive Guide to API Gateways, Kubernetes Gateways, and Service Meshes

Translations: Simplified Chinese. There is still a lot of confusion about API gateways, Kubernetes...

Learn More 37 2Jun 9 '23

Comparing Kubernetes Gateway and Ingress APIs

A couple of months ago, the new Kubernetes Gateway API graduated to beta. Why do you need another...

Learn More 11 0Feb 1 '23

Why Should You Contribute to Open Source? - Contributing to Open Source #1

In this series of articles, I will share how you can be an open source contributor and make a career...

Learn More 6 0Aug 31 '22

Best Practices for Building Reliable APIs

As your APIs scale, the need for making them reliable and robust increases. This article discusses...

Learn More 25 0Aug 26 '22

How and Why I Migrated My Blog From GitHub Pages to Netlify

Table of Contents What GitHub Pages Lacked Enter Netlify How I Migrated to...

Learn More 9 1Aug 25 '22

How I Ask Questions as a Software Engineer

I ask a lot of questions to my peers and to strangers on public forums in the internet. This year, I have been trying to improve this process to ask better questions. Here is how I do it.

Learn More 39 1Dec 25 '21

Contributing to Documentation in Open-Source

Contributing to open-source can be overwhelming. You are creating a pull request to an open-source...

Learn More 8 2Nov 8 '21

How to Make Non-Code Contributions to Open-Source Projects

Do you want to contribute to open-source but you are not sure of your coding skills? I have good...

Learn More 43 7Sep 19 '21

Pull Requests Like a PRO: Tips to Make High-Quality Pull Requests

With Hacktoberfest around the corner, here are some tips to make better Pull Requests for your next...

Learn More 105 4Sep 15 '21

20+ Open Source Internship Programs that you can Apply to

Contributing to open-source is one of the best ways to gain skills and build your resume as a student...

Learn More 244 3Aug 28 '21

How we made it to #1 Trending repository in GitHub

After working on our project NSFW Filter for 2 months, we made it to #1 repository in Javascript toda...

Learn More 91 5Aug 25 '20

Block NSFW images using AI

NSFW Filter is an open-source extension to block NSFW content from your browser. You can download it...

Learn More 28 11Jul 30 '20