Backend

May
02
Vapor RestKit 2.1 - Backward Cursor Pagination
Open Source
2 min read

Vapor RestKit 2.1 - Backward Cursor Pagination

One small step for Vapor RestKit - one giant leap for mankind. Bi-directional cursor pagination is now available in Vapor RestKit
Nov
22
How to Make REST API on Swift Even Better. Vapor RestKit  2.0 is Out
Open Source
2 min read

How to Make REST API on Swift Even Better. Vapor RestKit 2.0 is Out

A BIG update for Vapor RestKit - fast pace RestFul API framework for Vapor. Build CRUDs with Sort, Filter, and Cursor pagination cleaner than ever.
Sep
27
How to Make REST API on Swift Even Better. I'm Working On Vapor RestKit  2.0
Open Source
1 min read

How to Make REST API on Swift Even Better. I'm Working On Vapor RestKit 2.0

I've started to work on a big update for Vapor RestKit. I've been using it for a while and noticed several shortcomings that were not noticeable at the stage of the initial design, both related to its internals and API.
Dec
29
How To: REST API in Swift with Vapor RestKit — ORM Extensions
Open Source
2 min read

How To: REST API in Swift with Vapor RestKit — ORM Extensions

One of the things I worked on some time ago was Vapor Rest Kit It started as a set of utils I implemented to speed up the development of my side project. Gradually my Vapor utils grew rather large and decided to move it to a separate package and publish.
Dec
07
How I Struggled With Usergrid, Cassandra, and Elasticsearch
Backend
4 min read

How I Struggled With Usergrid, Cassandra, and Elasticsearch

Not a tutorial, but more like a set of comments and log of my adventures with that thing.
Jul
26
Should Mobile Developers Learn Backend?
Backend
4 min read

Should Mobile Developers Learn Backend?

Lack of backend may be a strong barrier for mobile developers on their way to building a mobile app. Here is a list of mBaaS that may help.