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E‑commerce, SaaS, AI architect; DDD enthusiast; SKILL enthusiast

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Jan 28, 2021 · R&D Management

Why Top Engineers Practice Upstream Thinking

The biggest challenge for software engineers isn’t writing code but continuously questioning requirements, clarifying details, uncovering the real problem behind requests, and understanding the people behind the system, a mindset the article calls “upstream thinking.”

Communicationproduct developmentrequirement analysis
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Why Top Engineers Practice Upstream Thinking
Architect's Journey
Architect's Journey
Jan 26, 2021 · Backend Development

Three Storage Solutions for Cross-Database Aggregated Full-Text Search

The article compares three approaches—synchronous dual write, asynchronous dual write with a message queue, and CDC via Canal—to keep Elasticsearch and a relational database consistent for cross‑database aggregated full‑text search, outlining their steps, advantages, and drawbacks.

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Three Storage Solutions for Cross-Database Aggregated Full-Text Search
Architect's Journey
Architect's Journey
Jan 6, 2021 · Backend Development

Four Core Principles for Designing Microservice Architectures

The article outlines the evolution of microservice architecture, its advantages, four concrete design principles—including AKF splitting, front‑end/back‑end separation, stateless services, and RESTful communication—while also discussing common challenges and practical mitigation strategies.

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Four Core Principles for Designing Microservice Architectures
Architect's Journey
Architect's Journey
Dec 24, 2020 · Backend Development

Comparing Two Feign Usage Patterns for Elegant Producer‑Consumer Communication in Microservices

The article examines two ways to define Feign interfaces in a microservice architecture—having the service producer define the Feign client (SPI) versus letting the service consumer define it (API)—and compares their constraints, flexibility, dependency management, and impact on development workflow.

JavaMicroservicesService Architecture
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Comparing Two Feign Usage Patterns for Elegant Producer‑Consumer Communication in Microservices
Architect's Journey
Architect's Journey
Dec 22, 2020 · Frontend Development

Best Practices for Silent Web PDF Printing in E‑commerce Workflows

This article analyzes three implementation scenarios for silently printing PDF procurement lists in a shipping process, compares PDF‑related technologies on stability, integration and cost, and concludes with a Lodop‑based solution that converts backend data into a hidden canvas for direct printing.

LodopPDFWeb development
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Best Practices for Silent Web PDF Printing in E‑commerce Workflows
Architect's Journey
Architect's Journey
Oct 19, 2020 · Interview Experience

Essential Interview Strategies for IT Professionals

This guide shares practical interview techniques for IT candidates, covering career positioning, mindset, the interviewer's evaluation criteria, effective self‑introduction, structured project storytelling, and answering technical questions to demonstrate depth and business impact.

IT interviewcareer planningcommunication skills
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Essential Interview Strategies for IT Professionals