4 articles tagged with "architecture"
Your API endpoint shouldn't be sending emails, resizing images, AND returning a response in 200ms. Meet job queues — the background workers that do the slow stuff so your API can stay fast.
You shipped a \"small\" API change and now 3 mobile apps are on fire. Sound familiar? Let's talk API versioning in Express — how to evolve your backend without nuking your users.
You've been installing pub/sub libraries while Node.js ships one in the box. Let's fix that — EventEmitter is more powerful than you think.
Sending emails, processing images, generating PDFs — your API shouldn't make users wait for slow work. Job queues are the secret weapon that keeps your responses snappy while the heavy lifting happens in the background.