Blog Posts
Introducing @fbritoferreira/strapi: A Lightweight TypeScript Client for Strapi CMS v5
November 17, 2025
Open-source TypeScript client for Strapi CMS v5 with full type safety, CRUD + upsert operations, advanced filtering, i18n support, and minimal dependencies. Built to eliminate boilerplate in content-driven apps.
The Decline of Western Video Game Development
January 2, 2025
Why AAA game failures like Justice League and Concord point to systemic software engineering problems: talent exodus into management, broken mentorship pipelines, and Silicon Valley growth-at-all-costs culture.
Why I Interview Once a Year (Even When I'm Not Job Hunting)
October 6, 2024
Annual interview practice keeps you sharp on market rates, skills benchmarking, and negotiation leverage without actively job hunting. How to do it transparently and why your manager should support it.
From Coding Challenges to Real-World Skills: Rethinking the Modern Interview Process
September 8, 2024
‘After 250+ interviews across a decade as both interviewer and candidate, here is why LeetCode-style challenges fail to assess real-world engineering ability, and what companies should do instead.’
GraphQL as an Aggregation Layer: Architecture Patterns from Sky TV's Streaming Platform
October 28, 2022
How we used GraphQL as a Backend for Frontends at Sky TV, consolidating 12 microservices into a single API. 99.9% uptime, 50% faster responses, and 83% less code across territories. Originally discussed on the Syntax.fm podcast.