All writing
Software engineering and bioinformatics — two separate disciplines, one place. Everything published on Medium.
Exploring how Bun's performance characteristics and TypeScript's type safety combine to create robust backend services that scale effortlessly.
A deep dive into implementing real-time features in modern web applications using WebSocket technology for instant bidirectional communication.
Lessons learned from integrating payment systems like Paystack and Flutterwave, covering webhooks, security, and error handling.
My experience refactoring a monolithic application into microservices, including the challenges faced and architectural decisions made.
Practical techniques for improving React application performance, from code splitting to memoization and lazy loading strategies.
Exploring multi-tenancy strategies, indexing patterns, and query optimization techniques for building efficient SaaS platforms.
Walking through pairwise alignment, GC content, and motif search using Biopython — written for programmers who are new to molecular biology.
How I reconstructed a published SARS-CoV-2 phylogeny using MAFFT and IQ-TREE, and what the process taught me about reproducibility in computational biology.
A practical guide to running local BLAST searches, interpreting E-values, and building a simple homology pipeline in Python.
How dplyr, ggplot2, and tidyr make biological data analysis readable and reproducible — with real RNA-seq exploration as an example.