Large-file throughput changes the answer: keep the report bytes in object storage and give the authenticated customer a short-lived download URL. Do not proxy every byte through the application that generated the report. That keeps the report service focused on authorization and job state while the…
Hi Dev.to community! 👋 I'm Denis, the creator of iLinked . Most link shorteners today charge $30+/month for basic branded slugs, hide high-res QR code downloads behind paywalls, and force you into slow, clunky interfaces. I built iLinked to be a fast, modern link engine that gives you…
Short answer: use a server-generated presigned URL and upload the image with an HTTP PUT. The browser or Node.js worker receives permission for one object, while the storage credentials stay on the server. For customer-support systems, the important design choice is the object key and its deletion…
Munchable's website is 516 URLs, and 461 of them are one page each answering one question about one ingredient for one gut condition. Pages like that have a structural problem: they are only ever going to be entered from search, each one is thin on its own, and a crawler has no path through them…
For a media SaaS that processes receipts, pick private object storage with short-lived presigned URLs and multipart upload support. That keeps the file off your application server and gives large uploads a way to resume. It does not make the bucket a public media host. The mental model is small…
Introduction: The Cross-Origin Iframe URL Synchronization Dilemma Embedding applications via iframes is a cornerstone of modern web integration, but it’s also a minefield of security constraints. The core issue? Cross-origin iframes cannot unilaterally read or manipulate a host page’s URL due to…
Hreflang is often treated as an international SEO ranking tactic. Google’s newer framing points to a more useful interpretation: hreflang helps the search engine understand and route between alternate versions of a page, but it does not make those pages rank better on its own. That distinction…
Most writing about link previews is from the publisher's side: which tags to put in your <head> so your page looks good when shared. This post is from the other side. Say you're building a chat feature, a comment box or a bookmarks app, and you want pasted links to turn into cards. Now you're the…
