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Episode 3- Dev Diary: Building TinyURL in Production

Date: 2025-12-21

Episode 3 takes you behind the scenes of building TinyURL — a URL shortener deployed in a production environment. We cover the full journey from designing the FastAPI backend and PostgreSQL database to implementing Redis caching and configuring Nginx as a reverse proxy. I share the challenges of CI/CD pipelines, SSL setup, and deploying with Gunicorn, as well as the lessons learned about distributed systems, caching strategies, and scaling web services. This episode gives a hands-on view of turning code into a reliable, real-world web application.

Episode 2 - Martín Torre Castro

Date: 2025-12-13

Episode 2 features Martín Torre Castro — software architect, performance engineer, and Python Coruña community lead. We talk about performance testing in real systems, software architecture in practice, Python communities in Spain, and lessons learned from building and scaling production systems.

Episode 1 - Ssali Jonathan

Date: 2025-11-30

Episode 1 kicks off with Ssali Jonathan — software engineer and open-source enthusiast. We talk about his journey in tech, his content creation, and Python web frameworks. Topics include FastAPI, Starlette, databases, Redis, and learning as a software engineer.