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How to Book the Claude Certified Architect – Foundations (CCA-F) Exam
The Claude Certified Architect – Foundations (CCA-F) is Anthropic's foundational certification for professionals who design and build production systems with Claude. One thing is worth understanding before you register: the exam is scenario-based, not concept-based. Rather than asking you to define terms or recall facts in isolation, each question [...]
Get AWS AIF-C01 and CLF-C02 with 50% OFF: Build Your Future with Two AWS Certifications!
Artificial intelligence and cloud computing are changing the way we work. From writing emails with AI assistants to running business applications in the cloud, these technologies have become part of our everyday lives. You no longer need to be a software engineer to benefit from understanding how they work. [...]
The Best Local Development Setups for Web and Mobile Apps
Local development setups can affect how fast you build, test, and ship web and mobile apps. This guide is for students, developers, and everyone that wants to compare three practical cross-platform options. You will see how Next.js with Expo, Flutter with Android Studio, and Next.js with Capacitor perform in [...]
My First Exposure to Machine Learning with PyTorch
If you have ever opened a machine learning tutorial and felt like you were reading a math and statistics textbook, you are not alone. I spent months telling myself I would “get into AI eventually”, until I finally arrived at my breakthrough. This is not a textbook breakdown of [...]
Building AI Browser Agents with Browser Use and Playwright
Artificial intelligence is changing how developers interact with the web. Traditional browser automation was originally designed around predefined scripts, rigid workflows, and predictable user actions. Developers manually wrote automation logic that followed exact selectors, buttons, and navigation sequences. While effective, these systems often broke whenever websites changed their layouts [...]
The New Software Stack: AI + GitHub + Cloud
Software development looks very different today than it did five years ago. Developers are no longer working with isolated tools and manual deployment pipelines. Instead, the modern software stack has grown into a connected ecosystem where artificial intelligence, cloud infrastructure, automated DevOps workflows, and collaborative development platforms all work [...]
AI Coding Assistants Are Changing Junior Developer Learning Habits
Human AI workflows are rapidly transforming modern software development. From generating boilerplate code to debugging cloud infrastructure configurations, AI coding assistants are becoming part of the everyday toolkit of developers around the world. For junior developers, this shift is significantly changing how programming is learned. A few years ago, [...]
Connecting the Pieces: How AWS Services Form Cloud Architectures
One of the biggest surprises I encountered while learning AWS was realizing that understanding individual services and understanding cloud architecture are not the same thing. Like many beginners, I started by learning services one at a time. EC2 was a virtual server. S3 was object storage. RDS was a [...]
How to Deploy a Lovable Site to AWS Lambda Using the AWS Lambda Web Adapter
There is a real satisfaction in taking something you built yourself and putting it live on infrastructure you own and control. This guide shows you how to deploy a Lovable site to AWS Lambda using the AWS Lambda Web Adapter, so a page you designed in an afternoon can [...]
The Rise of Human + AI Workflows
I've grown with AI during it's formative years to see how the public's perception constantly shift. AI was once framed as a threat: You vs. AI. Then it became a divide: AI-assisted users vs. non-AI-assisted users. Now, we are entering the real future of work: You + AI. The [...]

Unified Slack Automation for Purging the Cache

Cached data can sometimes be corrupted, which can lead to performance problems. It can also prevent applications and websites from loading the latest version of their content. That’s why clearing cache is a must, not only does it resolve these issues, it also clears up space. Clearing cache is also a way to protect privacy since cache can hold sensitive information. About the task Currently, when purging the cache for both TD Portal and [...]

Basics of the Basics to AWS – Part 2: Storage

Every application contains instructions made up of bytes and we want to make sure that these are kept safe in a secure storage system. When building applications on the cloud, it's beneficial to know about the different types of storage systems to pick the right tool for the job. Welcome to part 2 of my 6-part series called Basics of the Basics to AWS, where I introduce you to AWS by breaking it down [...]

How to Implement CloudFormation Creation Policy on Ubuntu

Welcome to our guide on implementing AWS CloudFormation Creation Policy on Ubuntu! If you're diving into cloud infrastructure management with AWS CloudFormation, understanding Creation Policies is crucial for ensuring smooth stack creation and resource management. In this article, we'll delve into CloudFormation Creation Policy, a vital attribute for orchestrating resource creation in AWS CloudFormation. While focusing on Ubuntu, we'll also cover the essential installation of CloudFormation helper scripts, which facilitate the signaling process between [...]

How to Enable Slow Logging in PHP-FPM

In the dynamic field of online development, ensuring that PHP applications run smoothly is paramount, and performing its best is critical. In this article, we will discuss how to effectively identify and address issues that could impact system functionality and user experience, developers must excel in troubleshooting techniques. Logging plays an essential role in this process as it captures detailed information about the application’s behavior during its execution. By monitoring and analyzing these logs, [...]

Setting Up Real-Time Slack Notifications for Amazon EC2 and EBS Events: A Step-by-Step Guide

Overview Stay updated with your Amazon EC2 and EBS events directly through your Slack channel. This guide will walk you through the process of setting up a system that sends a Slack notification for the following events: Creation of an AMI: Notifies when an Amazon Machine Image (AMI) is being created from an EC2 instance. This is represented by the CreateImage event. Rebooting of an EC2 Instance: Alerts when an instance is undergoing a reboot. Stopping [...]

Harnessing Real-Time Slack Notifications for Amazon RDS Event Monitoring

Efficient management and monitoring of database instances are crucial for any business to ensure smooth performance. Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) is a widely used solution for managing relational databases in the cloud. Staying informed about important events and changes within the database instances is a critical aspect of RDS management. Real-time notifications are vital to keep teams updated and responsive to these events. Slack is a popular platform for real-time notifications and seamless team communication and information sharing. Integrating Amazon RDS event notifications [...]

Basics of the Basics to AWS – Part 1: Computing

At the core of every application is computing power which is mostly in the form of a server but, do you know about Serverless computing and Microservices architecture? When it comes to building your cloud applications, it's certainly an advantage to know about servers and architecture. Welcome to part 1 of my 6-part series called Basics of the Basics to AWS where I introduce you to AWS by breaking it down into smaller digestible [...]

AWS Student Community Day Philippines 2024

April 17, 2024, a day filled with learning and curiosity. This prestigious event was held at the Polytechnic University of the Philippines, Bulwagang Balagtas. This event served as a guide for budding tech enthusiasts and students who want to learn and dive into the world of cloud computing with Amazon Web Services (AWS). Throughout the day, participants got to listen to inspiring and knowledge filled discussions each designed to deepen their understanding of AWS [...]

Basics of the Basics to AWS – Part 0: Where do we begin?

This 6-part series is inspired from a talk I gave on the AWS Student Community Day 2024 Philippines. Through this series, I will be teaching you the basics of AWS through a gimmick I call “Build an App with Me”. This gimmick will be about us trying to model an application’s system architecture through the use of AWS services. Through this gimmick, I aim to give you all a better understanding of when and [...]

AWS for Students, Exploring Cloud Solutions

AWS extends far beyond just Lambda functions, providing an extensive range of vital services for learning and skill development. Throughout this blog, we will explore how Amazon Web Services (AWS) can benefit students interested in cloud computing as we cover various AWS services and their practical applications, helping them effectively leverage the opportunities it presents for aspiring professionals in the field of cloud computing. Starting off with examining AWS storage solutions like Amazon S3, [...]