Alvin Lee

Full-stack. Remote-work. Specializing in APIs, service integrations, DevOps, and prototypes.

Phoenix, Arizona USA Joined on Feb 15, 2021

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Alvin Lee

Jul 11

Log Spikes? No Sweat: How Top DevOps Teams Tame Bursty Workloads

#observability #devops #monitoring #webdev

7 min read

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Alvin Lee

May 12

The Human Side of Logs: What Unstructured Data Is Trying to Tell You

#webdev #devops #datascience #programming

6 min read

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Alvin Lee

Apr 22

From Concept to Cloud: Building with Cursor and the Heroku MCP Server

#mcp #heroku #programming #ai

7 min read

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Alvin Lee

Apr 8

Deploying a Scala Play Application to Heroku

#java #scala #heroku #tutorial

12 min read

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Alvin Lee

Mar 11

Have You Heard About Cloud Native Buildpacks?

#containers #cloudnative #docker #heroku

6 min read

Alvin Lee

Jan 13

FastHTML and Heroku

#webdev #python #developer #web

5 min read

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Alvin Lee

Dec 12 '24

Enhancing GenAI Applications With KubeMQ: Efficiently Scaling Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)

#ai #python #webdev #architecture

9 min read

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Alvin Lee

Dec 3 '24

Playwright and Chrome Browser Testing in Heroku

#javascript #webdev #tutorial #testing

11 min read

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Alvin Lee

Nov 6 '24

Wow, pnpm, You’re Really Fast

#devops #architecture #cloud #developer

9 min read

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Alvin Lee

Oct 22 '24

Ending Microservices Chaos: How Architecture Governance Keeps Your Microservices on Track

#devops #architecture #cloud #developer

5 min read

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Alvin Lee

Oct 10 '24

Custom domains for HTTP/2 on Heroku - so easy.

#webdev #javascript #tutorial #programming

6 min read

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Alvin Lee

Jun 25 '24

Node.js Walkthrough: Build a Simple Event-Driven Application with Kafka

#kafka #eventdriven #node #tutorial

14 min read

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Alvin Lee

Jun 5 '24

Take Your First Steps for Building on LLMs with Google Gemini

#webdev #tutorial #javascript #ai

8 min read

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Alvin Lee

May 22 '24

I Built an App with Remix in 30 Minutes

#node #heroku #tutorial #webdev

5 min read

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Alvin Lee

May 13 '24

How You Can Use Logs to Feed Security

#devops #security #logging #devsecops

6 min read

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Alvin Lee

Apr 8 '24

How to Implement RAG with LlamaIndex, LangChain, and Heroku: A Simple Walkthrough

#python #llm #llamaindex #rag

10 min read

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Alvin Lee

Mar 24 '24

I Built My First Go Application and Deployed it to Heroku

#go #tutorial #programming #webdev

7 min read

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Alvin Lee

Mar 18 '24

LangChain, Python, and Heroku

#python #tutorial #ai #webdev

12 min read

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Alvin Lee

Dec 1 '23

Learning to Collaborate on API Development with Postman

#api #softwaredevelopment #team #tooling

7 min read

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Alvin Lee

Dec 1 '23

Understanding the New SEC Rules for Disclosing Cybersecurity Incidents

#cybersecurity #compliance #cloud

6 min read

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Alvin Lee

Nov 2 '23

Moving to Capability-Based Security with Flow: A Critical Evolution in Blockchain Security

#blockchain #web3 #smartcontract #tutorial

8 min read

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Alvin Lee

Sep 28 '23

A Better Web3 Experience: Account Abstraction From Flow (Part 2)

#web3 #blockchain #tutorial #softwaredevelopment

10 min read

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Alvin Lee

Sep 28 '23

A Better Web3 Experience: Account Abstraction From Flow (Part 1)

#web3 #blockchain #tutorial #softwaredevelopment

9 min read

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Alvin Lee

Aug 29 '23

Extracting Maximum Value from Logs

#devops #softwaredevelopment #softwareengineering #programming

8 min read

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Alvin Lee

Jul 27 '23

Build Your Own Crowdfunding Dapp using Infura and Linea

#blockchain #web3 #tutorial #smartcontract

7 min read

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Alvin Lee

Jun 8 '23

Ethereum and EVM Traces Explained

#blockchain #web3 #ethereum #tutorial

5 min read

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Alvin Lee

May 10 '23

Efficient Enterprise Data Solutions with Stream Processing

#datascience #go #streamprocessing #data

6 min read

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Alvin Lee

Apr 25 '23

Fuzzing Around: Better Smart Contract Testing through the Power of Random Inputs

#web3 #blockchain #smartcontract #tutorial

5 min read

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Alvin Lee

Apr 14 '23

From Zero to Hero: Learning Web3 with Infura and Python

#web3 #blockchain #ethereum #python

10 min read

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Alvin Lee

Mar 27 '23

How to Create an NFT Viewer with Infura's New NFT API

#web3 #javascript #blockchain #api

6 min read

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Alvin Lee

Feb 2 '23

Why Healthtech Companies Need a Data Privacy Vault

#dataprivacy #healthcare #api #technology

6 min read

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Alvin Lee

Jan 13 '23

A Guide to Successful DevOps in Web3

#opensource #softwaredevelopment #github #socialmedia

6 min read

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Alvin Lee

Dec 15 '22

How to Build a DAO with Truffle

#blockchain #web3 #tutorial #programming

10 min read

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Alvin Lee

Oct 25 '22

Keeping Sensitive Data Out of Your Logs

#security #webdev #api

6 min read

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Alvin Lee

Jul 26 '22

Building An IoT Application Using an HTTP API

#python #iot #tutorial #programming

10 min read

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Alvin Lee

Jun 22 '22

How to Build a Simple CLI with oclif

#node #tutorial #javascript #cli

9 min read

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Alvin Lee

May 13 '22

Path-Based Routing in Render with Kong API Gateway

#microservices #python #node #tutorial

8 min read

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Alvin Lee

May 4 '22

How To Deploy Apache Kafka With Kubernetes

#kubernetes #tutorial #eventdriven #devops

7 min read

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Alvin Lee

Apr 5 '22

Scheduled Cron Jobs with Render

#showdev #javascript #node #tutorial

10 min read

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Alvin Lee

Mar 16 '22

The Rise of the Data Reliability Engineer

#datascience #devops

6 min read

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Alvin Lee

Jan 25 '22

How to Build a Webex Chatbot in Node.js

#javascript #node #webex #tutorial

8 min read

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Alvin Lee

Jan 14 '22

Spinning up a Node.js Server in a Container on AWS with EC2

#aws #docker #node #tutorial

8 min read

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Alvin Lee

Jan 14 '22

Adding a Custom Domain and SSL to AWS EC2

#aws #docker #javascript #tutorial

8 min read

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