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Career and engineering leadership lessons from 20 years in software: roadmaps, managing teams, technical debt and project management.

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How to Learn Backend Development: A Complete Roadmap for 2026 (Including AI)
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How to Learn Backend Development: A Complete Roadmap for 2026 (Including AI)

Posted by By Tejas P Mehta February 6, 2026
I wrote my first backend code in 2005: PHP, MySQL, and FTP deployments on Friday…
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Securing APIs in the Age of Business Logic Attacks
Posted inCareer & Leadership Web Development & DevOps

Securing APIs in the Age of Business Logic Attacks

Posted by By Tejas P Mehta August 18, 2025
In today’s digital-first architecture, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) have evolved from internal code connectors to…
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How to Build a Culture of Innovation in Tech Teams
Posted inCareer & Leadership Web Development & DevOps

How to Build a Culture of Innovation in Tech Teams

Posted by By Tejas P Mehta July 13, 2025
Innovation isn't just about having brilliant ideas—it's about creating an environment where those ideas can…
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The Role of a Technical Manager in 2026
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The Role of a Technical Manager in 2026

Posted by By Tejas P Mehta July 7, 2025
In the ever-evolving landscape of modern IT organizations, the role of a Technical Manager in…
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Remote Team Management: Lessons from Managing Global Development Teams
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Remote Team Management: Lessons from Managing Global Development Teams

Posted by By Tejas P Mehta June 29, 2025
March 2020 changed everything. Overnight, companies worldwide scrambled to figure out remote work. Development teams…
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The Hidden Costs of Technical Debt: A Project Manager’s Perspective
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The Hidden Costs of Technical Debt: A Project Manager’s Perspective

Posted by By Tejas P Mehta June 22, 2025
"We'll refactor this later." "Just hardcode it for now." "The client needs this feature ASAP."…
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5 Project Management Mistakes That Kill Developer Productivity
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5 Project Management Mistakes That Kill Developer Productivity

Posted by By Tejas P Mehta June 14, 2025
After managing development teams for over a decade and leading projects that have improved delivery…
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My Journey Through 20+ Years in the IT Industry
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My Journey Through 20+ Years in the IT Industry

Posted by By Tejas P Mehta June 8, 2025
"Technology changes fast, but the principles that guide great technologists are timeless." Introduction Twenty years…
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