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Ideas on AI, product development, hackathons, and learning — from Mumbai, India.

Feb 202610 min

What Is a Full-Stack Developer? Skills, Salary, Career Path & Future in 2026

Complete guide to full-stack development covering essential skills, salary expectations, career opportunities, and how AI is shaping the future of full-stack developers.

CareerFull-StackWeb Development
Feb 20269 min

How to Build an AI Agent That Actually Works in Production

Learn the proven strategies for building AI agents that succeed in production instead of failing after a demo. Practical lessons from real developers.

AIProductionBest Practices
Feb 202612 min

Freelance Developer Rates in Mumbai 2026: Complete Pricing Guide

Transparent breakdown of freelance developer rates in Mumbai, India. Learn what to expect when hiring or pricing your services as a freelance developer.

FreelanceMumbaiRates
Feb 202615 min

How to Hire a Freelance Developer in India: Complete 2026 Guide

Step-by-step guide to finding, vetting, and hiring freelance developers in India. Avoid common pitfalls and build successful partnerships.

Hiring GuideFreelanceIndia
Jan 202611 min

Will Advanced AI Become a Privilege? My Thoughts on AI Access in 2026

As a Mumbai-based AI developer, I explore how restricted AI access and rising costs could reshape software development for freelancers and startups.

AIFuture of TechSoftware Development
Jan 202614 min

How I Build AI Agents That Actually Remember: Production Memory Architectures

Technical deep-dive into the memory architectures I use for production AI agents, from browser automation to multi-step workflows.

AITechnicalArchitecture
Dec 20248 min

Building AI That Doesn't Suck

Most AI applications feel like tech demos. I explore what it takes to build AI-powered tools that people actually want to use daily.

AIProduct DevelopmentUX Design
Nov 20246 min

The Commerce Kid's Guide to Tech

My unconventional journey from balance sheets to code. Why starting late in tech is actually an advantage.

CareerLearningSelf-Taught
Oct 202410 min

Hackathons: Speed-Running Product Development

What I learned from winning multiple hackathons. A playbook for learning to build fast, validate quickly, and iterate ruthlessly.

HackathonsProduct DevelopmentLearning
Sep 20247 min

Why I Built Gitskinz

The story behind creating a GitHub profile generator used by developers worldwide. Why the best way to learn is to solve your own problems publicly.

ProjectLearningOpen Source