Guiding Users to an 'A-ha' Moment
In 2020, ex-FB exec Chamath Palihapitiya shared his secret for growing Facebook to its first billion users. He had a laser focus on only 3 goals: getting users in the door, getting users to experience core value as fast as possible, and delivering core value as often as possible.
We wanted to see if we could apply these principles at Arctype and recreate the magic that Chamath engineered at Facebook. So last month we focused on the second goal, getting users to experience core value, and we saw some impressive results.
Forget SQL vs NoSQL – Get the Best of Both Worlds With JSON in PostgreSQL
Have you ever started a project and asked, "Should I use a SQL or NoSQL database?" It's a big decision. There are multiple horror stories of developers choosing a NoSQL database and later regretting it. But now you can get the best of both worlds with JSON in PostgreSQL.
In this article, I cover the benefits of using JSON, anti-patterns to avoid, and an example of how to use JSON in Postgres.