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An engineer working with AI
AI Trends
October 1, 2026

FDE vs. Consulting vs. Staffing: Choosing the Right Model for Your AI Project

How forward deployed engineering differs from consulting and staff augmentation, and how to pick the model that gets an AI project into production.

Jorge Lopez
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An engineer working with AI
AI Trends
September 30, 2026

Why AI Pilots Stall and How Forward Deployed Engineers Fix It

Why so many AI pilots never reach production, and how embedded forward deployed engineers close the deployment gap.

Jorge Lopez
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Consultant Spotlight: Rodrigo Dias
Culture
August 7, 2025

Consultant Spotlight: Rodrigo Dias | React & React Native Specialist

Front-End Engineer | React & React Native Specialist. Learn about Rodrigo's journey from Brazil to Makai Digital.

Evan Vandenabeele
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Juan Santana
Culture
June 6, 2025

Juan Santana's Journey to Tech Lead at Makai Digital

Learn about Juan Santana's inspiring journey from Cuba to becoming a Tech Lead at Makai Digital.

Evan Vandenabeele
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Devin vs Cursor AI
AI Trends
March 13, 2025

Devin AI vs. Cursor AI - Cost, Autonomy, and Coding Power

Explore the differences between Devin AI and Cursor AI in autonomy, cost, and coding power to find the best tool for your development needs.

Jorge Lopez
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Happy people
Engineering
September 1, 2024

Do yourself a favor: enforce validation rules for your CMS content types.

Weak content types can take your app down. Enforcing validation rules on them prevents a whole class of production issues.

Alex Hernandez
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Happy people
Engineering
August 29, 2024

The Perils of Mixing Dependency Injection Lifetimes

Mixing dependency injection lifetimes can lead to subtle, hard-to-diagnose bugs

Alex Hernandez
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Happy people
Engineering
July 28, 2024

Nginx for Local Development: Stitching Multiple Web Apps Under One Domain

Stitching Separate Web Apps Under the Same Domain with a Reverse Proxy

Alex Hernandez
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