Novus just got better (again)

After a couple of months since the last release, here I am again, announcing a new updated version of Novus - v0.0.5. This version includes new features and minor enhancements, but most importantly, it introduces the trust command鈥攕omething I have wanted to have since the very beginning....

Novus v0.0.4 released 馃殌

Ever since releasing the first version of the binary, I knew there were more things I wanted to add and improve in Novus. There have been a couple of smaller releases since then, but it was only bug fixes I stumbled across while using the binary....

Introducing Novus - a local HTTPS proxy for better developer experience

Novus is a tiny command-line utility designed to enhance local web development. It consists of several tools to provide production-like web URLs on your local machine in a matter of seconds....

LaundryAlert - never forget your laundry again

A few months ago I was hanging my laundry after it stayed in the washing machine for half a day before I remembered I had forgotten to take it out....

Server-sent events or how ChatGPT typing animation works

I鈥檓 sure you鈥檝e heard of ChatGPT, the fastest-growing user application in the history of the internet. Most probably you also played with it or even used it for work. This chatting model provides impressive and often mind-blowing responses to a wide range of questions....

Database locks, lost updates and idempotency

Web applications are often complex systems consisting of several parts such as UI (frontend), API (backend), database and often other 3rd party services that the application depends on. Designing the API service properly so it鈥檚 robust, secure, and works as expected goes without saying but sometimes there are other factors that should be considered and handled adequately....