Rahul Padalkar Software engineer and indie hacker sharing my learnings skilled in web technologies. Find me @rahulnpadalkar.

Stories by Rahul Padalkar

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Building Node.js modules in Rust with NAPI-RS

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NAPI-RS is a great module-building tool for image resizing, cryptography, and more. Learn how to use it with Rust and Node.js.

Rahul Padalkar
Oct 30, 2024 ⋅ 7 min read

Building a LeetCode-style code evaluator with isolated-vm

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Running untrusted code in a JavaScript environment like Node.js has always posed serious risks. Node has access to the network […]

Rahul Padalkar
Aug 2, 2024 ⋅ 7 min read
Using Pocketbase To Build A Full Stack Application

Using PocketBase to build a full-stack application

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PocketBase is a performant Go-based tool that comes with essential features like user auth, file uploads, access control rules, and more.

Rahul Padalkar
Jun 11, 2024 ⋅ 18 min read
Using Aoi Js To Build A Bot For Discord

Using aoi.js to build a bot on Discord

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Explore how the aoi.js library makes it easy to create Discord bots with useful functionalities for frontend applications.

Rahul Padalkar
Apr 17, 2024 ⋅ 9 min read

Using ElectricSQL to build a local-first application

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ElectricSQL is a cool piece of software with immense potential. It gives developers the ability to build a true local-first application.

Rahul Padalkar
Dec 1, 2023 ⋅ 11 min read
Building A Reactive Web App In Go With Fir

Building a reactive web app in Go with Fir

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The Fir toolkit makes it possible to add reactivity to Go apps without much JavaScript knowledge or experience with complex frameworks.

Rahul Padalkar
Sep 21, 2023 ⋅ 11 min read
Building a Shopping Cart App With Vercel Stack

Building a shopping cart app with Vercel Stack

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In this tutorial, we will take a look at how to set up Vercel Postgres and Vercel KV and build a simple shopping cart app.

Rahul Padalkar
Jun 29, 2023 ⋅ 10 min read
Setting up Visual Regression Testing With React Native Owl

Setting up visual regression testing with React Native Owl

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In this post, we will take a look at writing visual regression tests for React Native applications using React Native Owl.

Rahul Padalkar
Apr 26, 2023 ⋅ 6 min read
Build A Kanban board with Dnd Kit And React

Build a Kanban board with dnd kit and React

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Learn how to use dnd kit, an alternative to react-beautiful-dnd, to design drag-and-drop patterns for your React apps!

Rahul Padalkar
Dec 6, 2022 ⋅ 7 min read
Building A Pomodoro Timer With Tauri Using React And Vite

Building a pomodoro timer with Tauri using React and Vite

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Learn how to build a simple pomodoro timer using Tauri, a set of tools for building cross-platform desktop apps using frontend frameworks.

Rahul Padalkar
Sep 7, 2022 ⋅ 5 min read