Yan Cui (theburningmonk)
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Based in London, Yan works as a server side developer for iwi, a software house focused on producing high quality social games that run on platforms such as Facebook and Hi5. Yan’s primary focus is of building highly distributed and scalable server-side solutions to support the rapid growth of iwi’s games - JackpotJoy Slots is now serving over 350k users each day handling over 100m requests and growing! Yan mainly specializes in .Net technologies such as C# and WCF, but he also holds strong interests in other areas such as AOP, functional programming and cloud computing.
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Tuesday, May 14, 2013
In this session, Yan will share some of his experiences of building a successful MMORPG for a social audience and insights into some of the technical challenges that his team has had to overcome along the way.
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on 1/28/2025 3:54 PM
Building Evolua, an AI-powered code reviewer, taught us a lot about balancing cost, performance, and developer experience.
While selecting the right LLM and crafting prompts is important, the real challenge lies in handling large PRs, mitigating model lim[...]
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on 12/27/2024 6:15 PM
"High cohesion, low coupling" is one of the most cited, and yet, most misunderstood principles in software engineering.
So in this short post, let's explain their difference with a few easy-to-understand examples.
The post Cohesion vs. Coupling appeared f[...]
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on 12/24/2024 6:47 AM
2024 was the year I got back and amongst the community, and it felt great to be back!
If numbers tell a story, then my 2024 numbers is the story of a busy bee :-P
- launched 2 MVPs for clients
- 52% newsletter open rate
- 350+ workshop students
- $10,000 [...]
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on 12/18/2024 4:21 PM
There is more than one way to test user journeys that span multiple bounded contexts. Your choice depends on organizational structure, team responsibilities, and the maturity of your testing practices.
Ultimately, every part of the user journey should be [...]
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on 12/13/2024 5:36 PM
The ability to invalidate a user's session with immediate effect is a common enterprise requirement.
However, this goes against how token-based authentication is designed to work. JWT tokens are stateless and are typically short-lived (for security reason[...]
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