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The Token Bucket Algorithm: Build Server-Side API Rate Limiting in ~40 Lines
Dev.to · Mean 🔧 Backend Engineering ⚡ AI Lesson 2mo ago
The Token Bucket Algorithm: Build Server-Side API Rate Limiting in ~40 Lines
The Token Bucket Algorithm: Server-Side API Rate Limiting in ~40 Lines Plenty of tutorials...
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Correlation IDs: Trace a Single Request Across Every Service in Your API
Dev.to · Mean 🔧 Backend Engineering ⚡ AI Lesson 2mo ago
Correlation IDs: Trace a Single Request Across Every Service in Your API
The Problem: One Request, Five Services, Zero Clues A user reports that "saving their...
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Async APIs: The 202 Accepted + Polling Pattern for Long-Running Operations
Dev.to · Mean 🔧 Backend Engineering ⚡ AI Lesson 2mo ago
Async APIs: The 202 Accepted + Polling Pattern for Long-Running Operations
Some API requests can't finish in time for a single HTTP response. Generating a report, transcoding a...
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API Mocking: Build and Test Against Endpoints That Don't Exist Yet
Dev.to · Mean 🔧 Backend Engineering ⚡ AI Lesson 2mo ago
API Mocking: Build and Test Against Endpoints That Don't Exist Yet
Stop Blocking on the Backend: API Mocking for Faster Frontend Development Every team has...
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Contract Testing: Catch Breaking API Changes Before Your Consumers Do
Dev.to · Mean 🔧 Backend Engineering ⚡ AI Lesson 2mo ago
Contract Testing: Catch Breaking API Changes Before Your Consumers Do
Ever shipped a backend change that passed every test, only to wake up to a frontend on fire? The API...
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Stop Inventing Your Own API Error Format: Use RFC 9457 Problem Details
Dev.to · Mean 🔧 Backend Engineering ⚡ AI Lesson 2mo ago
Stop Inventing Your Own API Error Format: Use RFC 9457 Problem Details
Stop Inventing Your Own API Error Format: Use RFC 9457 Problem Details Every API...
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Cursor-Based Pagination: Why OFFSET Is Killing Your API (and How to Fix It)
Dev.to · Mean 🔧 Backend Engineering ⚡ AI Lesson 3mo ago
Cursor-Based Pagination: Why OFFSET Is Killing Your API (and How to Fix It)
Cursor-based pagination is one of those API design decisions that seems trivial until your dataset...
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Idempotency Keys: The One API Pattern That Prevents Duplicate Charges and Phantom Orders
Dev.to · Mean 🔧 Backend Engineering ⚡ AI Lesson 3mo ago
Idempotency Keys: The One API Pattern That Prevents Duplicate Charges and Phantom Orders
Idempotency Keys: The One API Pattern That Prevents Duplicate Charges and Phantom...
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Idempotency Keys: The Safety Net Every Mutation API Needs
Dev.to · Mean 🔧 Backend Engineering ⚡ AI Lesson 3mo ago
Idempotency Keys: The Safety Net Every Mutation API Needs
Network failures happen. A user clicks "Pay" and their connection drops mid-request. Your retry logic...
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Handling API Rate Limits Gracefully: Retry Logic, Exponential Backoff, and the Headers You're Ignoring
Dev.to · Mean 🔧 Backend Engineering ⚡ AI Lesson 3mo ago
Handling API Rate Limits Gracefully: Retry Logic, Exponential Backoff, and the Headers You're Ignoring
Handling API Rate Limits Gracefully: Retry Logic, Exponential Backoff, and the Headers...
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Stop writing API integration code from scratch — generate it in 26 languages instantly
Dev.to · Mean 🔧 Backend Engineering ⚡ AI Lesson 3mo ago
Stop writing API integration code from scratch — generate it in 26 languages instantly
Every time you integrate a new API, someone on your team writes the same boilerplate again. curl...
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Stop juggling base URLs and tokens — API environments in APIKumo
Dev.to · Mean 🔧 Backend Engineering ⚡ AI Lesson 3mo ago
Stop juggling base URLs and tokens — API environments in APIKumo
Every developer knows the pain. You have a working request against your local server, and then you...
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Stop sending README files as API docs — publish a live, versioned docs site with APIKumo
Dev.to · Mean 🔧 Backend Engineering ⚡ AI Lesson 3mo ago
Stop sending README files as API docs — publish a live, versioned docs site with APIKumo
We've all been there. You build an API, you're proud of it, and then someone asks: "Hey, where are...
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