Server-Side

Server-Side Web Development and Architecture Server-side web development covers the logic that runs on your server. It handles requests, talks to databases, enforces security, and returns the data users need. This layer is essential for performance, reliability, and the ability to scale with growth. Architectures in this area aim for balance: simplicity today and flexibility tomorrow. A clean monolith can be enough for many teams, while a well-planned set of services helps larger teams move faster and release features independently. ...

Privacy-First Analytics Techniques Privacy-focused analytics means designing data collection with user rights in mind. You can still gain meaningful insights by focusing on what matters and using privacy-preserving methods. The goal is to understand how people use your site while limiting exposure of personal details. With careful planning, dashboards can be both useful to teams and respectful to visitors. Collect only what you need Data minimization is a core rule. Track event-level data sparingly and prefer aggregated metrics over raw logs. Avoid storing full user identifiers and use hashed or pseudonymized IDs when necessary. When details are required, keep them for a short time and purge as soon as possible. Example: for a blog, count page views, scroll depth, and conversions by page, not by individual user. ...