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Surya's Bold Policy: NO AI tools for junior engineers.

Our Founder, @gopalsharma.bsky.social explains: Giving AI to a new developer is like handing a faulty calculator to a kid learning math.
Read why & share your thoughts: surya-digital.com/blog/2025-10...

#AI #SoftwareEngineering #SuryaDigital
Surya Digital - AI for Junior Software Engineers
Surya Digital’s stance on usage of AI by junior software engineers.
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November 10, 2025 at 7:59 AM
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Sometimes, the simplest tools: pen & paper — spark the best ideas.

In his latest blog, Sai shares how sketching and writing things down can boost clarity, creativity & problem-solving.

Read the full blog here 👉 surya-digital.com/blog/2025-10...

#Design #UX #SuryaDigital #ProductDesign #Innovation
Surya Digital - Sketching & Writing Things Down Reduce My Anxiety as a Product Designer
This is more opinionated view of how sketching and writing things down has reduced my anxiety, and made me work in a structured way as a product designer.
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October 9, 2025 at 5:36 AM
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Here's a blog from our tech lead on how to build a scalable theme system in React that keeps your UI consistent, flexible, and easy to maintain as your product grows.

Read more here: surya-digital.com/blog/2025-09...

#React #SoftwareDevelopment #UI #DesignSystem #SuryaDigital
Surya Digital - Building a Scalable Theme System in React
Building scalable theming in React involves treating themes as centralized configuration objects rather than scattered CSS hacks. This post guides you through designing flexible, maintainable, and por...
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September 23, 2025 at 9:29 AM
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Curious about how PostgreSQL manages concurrent transactions?

Here is a blog post that breaks down the crucial concept of transaction isolation levels in PostgreSQL: surya-digital.com/blog/2025-09...

#PostgreSQL #Database #TechBlog #SoftwareDevelopment
Surya Digital - Transaction Isolation Level In PostgreSQL
Most developers assume they know what `READ COMMITTED`, `REPEATABLE READ`, and `SERIALIZABLE` really mean, but PostgreSQL’s MVCC engine has a few surprises in store. This blog unpacks the real behavio...
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September 3, 2025 at 7:08 AM
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Don't let #ChatGPT fool you: Why a custom RAG-powered search index beats simple PDF text extraction.

Get the full story on how and why we built it: surya-digital.com/blog/2025-08...

#AI #ChatGPT #OpenAI #Perplexity #SearchEngine
Surya Digital - Building a Hybrid Document Search Engine with Typesense and LLMs
Building an effective document search system requires more than basic PDF parsing. This comprehensive guide demonstrates how to create a hybrid RAG-powered search engine using [Typesense](https://type...
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August 14, 2025 at 6:10 AM
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Ever wonder how iOS devs keep your apps bug-free?

Ananth from our team breaks down Swift Testing -Apple’s new, simpler way to test apps making crashes less likely before they reach your phone. 📱✨

Read the blog: surya-digital.com/blog/2025-07...

#Tech #Apple #iOS #Swift #Software
Surya Digital - Getting Started with Swift Testing - A Clear and Expressive Approach to Testing in Swift
Swift Testing, Apple’s modern replacement for the aging XCTest framework, offers iOS developers a more expressive and Swift-native way to write tests. Unlike XCTest’s verbose assertion methods and rig...
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July 30, 2025 at 11:32 AM
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Designing data tables for mobile: a headache? Our Product Designer Sai cracks the code!

Learn how to make complex data look simple & perform great on phones.

Dive into the insights: surya-digital.com/blog/2025-07...
Surya Digital - Designing Complex Data Tables for Mobile
Designing complex data tables for mobile isn’t about shrinking desktop tables. It’s about rethinking structure for smaller screens. This post shares practical strategies for transforming complex table...
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July 16, 2025 at 6:01 AM
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Struggling with user stories? ✍️

Our new blog post shares unconventional tips to write user stories that truly work! Focus on the 'what' and 'why' to build better software products.

Read more: surya-digital.com/blog/2025-07...

#UserStories #Agile #ProductDev
Surya Digital - How to Write Effective User Stories
Explain the what, and why, but not how; cover the edge cases; break or adapt templates where necessary.
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July 8, 2025 at 1:44 PM
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Is your PostgreSQL slow even with indexes?

If your queries are crawling, this is a must-read to understand why and how to fix it. Get practical tips to optimize your database performance!

➡️ Dive in here: surya-digital.com/blog/2025-07...

#PostgreSQL #SQL #TechTips #SuryaDigital
Surya Digital - Why PostgreSQL Indexes Fail - The Role of Outdated Statistics
PostgreSQL’s powerful query planner relies heavily on up-to-date table and column statistics to decide whether to use indexes or full-table scans for your queries. When these statistics become outdate...
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July 1, 2025 at 6:17 AM
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Essential CLI Tools! 🚀

One of our senior developers just dropped insights on CLI tools that can seriously boost your productivity. If you live in the terminal (like most of us), this blog is for you!

Read the full blog here: surya-digital.com/blog/2025-06...
Surya Digital - Some CLI Tools That Make Life Easier
A practical look at terminal emulators, shells, and a handful of CLI tools that can help streamline your workflow, save time, and reduce friction in your daily development tasks.
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June 18, 2025 at 5:30 AM
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June 12, 2025 at 7:50 AM
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API performance testing doesn’t have to be a pain!

Our dev Rhea shares how to use Locust for simulating real-world load with ease. A must-read for anyone shipping APIs 🐛⚡

🔗 surya-digital.com/blog/2025-05...

#APITesting #Locust #Python #PerformanceTesting
Surya Digital - Performance Testing APIs with Locust: A Practical Guide for Developers
Performance testing is essential to ensure your system performs reliably under real-world conditions. This blog introduces Locust, a powerful and scalable load-testing framework, guiding you through i...
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May 28, 2025 at 10:25 AM
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Our brand-new Surya Digital blog is now LIVE 🚀, kicking off with an insightful piece from Bhagyashri Shigarkanti on early-stage project estimation.
Dive in and share your thoughts! 💡✨

More to come soon!

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#TechBlog #DigitalTransformation #ProjectManagement
Surya Digital - Early Stage Estimation on Client Projects: Lessons from a Real-Time Experience
Effective early-stage estimation goes beyond calculating numbers—it’s about refining client visions, questioning assumptions, and setting realistic expectations. Challenges like assuming all client-li...
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December 26, 2024 at 1:01 PM