Eliminate heap allocations when parsing strings by using Span
Category: Emerging Technologies
Emerging technologies include a variety of technologies such as educational technology, information technology, nanotechnology, biotechnology, cognitive science, psychotechnology, robotics, and artificial intelligence.
Tips and Tricks #129: Use Span
Building Real-Time Applications with Google Cloud Firestore: A Document Database Deep Dive
Introduction: Google Cloud Firestore provides a fully managed, serverless NoSQL document database designed for mobile, web, and server development. This comprehensive guide explores Firestore’s enterprise capabilities, from data modeling patterns and real-time synchronization to security rules, offline support, and cost optimization. After implementing document databases for applications serving millions of users, I’ve found Firestore delivers… Continue reading
Tips and Tricks #128: Implement Retry Logic for LLM API Calls
Handle rate limits and transient failures gracefully with exponential backoff.
Tips and Tricks #127: Cache LLM Responses for Cost Reduction
Implement semantic caching to avoid redundant LLM calls and reduce API costs.
Beyond Chatbots: Building Autonomous AI Agents That Actually Get Things Done
The AI landscape has shifted dramatically. While chatbots dominated the conversation for years, we’re now witnessing the emergence of something far more powerful: autonomous AI agents that don’t just respond to prompts but actually complete complex, multi-step tasks with minimal human intervention. After two decades of building enterprise systems, I’ve seen many technology waves, but… Continue reading
Tips and Tricks #126: Implement Prompt Templates for Consistent LLM Output
Use structured prompt templates to get reliable, formatted responses from LLMs.