Prakhar Bhatia

Prakhar Bhatia

Founder & Lead Developer · Nandann Creative Agency

16+ years building web products — from WordPress plugins to Next.js apps to Rust WASM. I write about what I'm actually shipping, not what I'm reading about.

Articles by Prakhar

Engineering20 minApr 14, 2026

Getting Started with Rust: A Systems Programming Primer for Web Developers

Learn Rust from a web developer's perspective. Explore ownership, borrowing, memory safety without GC, and how to build high-performance async web APIs. This guide covers syntax, tooling, and the Actix-web ecosystem.

Engineering15 minApr 13, 2026

AI Coding Assistants Are Creating a Generation of Developers Who Can't Read Code

GitHub reported that developers using Copilot complete tasks 55% faster. But here's the number nobody's tracking: how many of those developers can actually read the code they ship? Speed of output is not speed of understanding.

Salesforce11 minApr 11, 2026

Salesforce Flow vs Apex in 2026: The Decision Framework Nobody Gave You

Every Salesforce team hits the same wall. You've got a requirement. It could be a Flow. It could be Apex. Nobody can give you a straight answer on which one to pick. This isn't a religious debate. It's a tooling decision. And the landscape shifted.

Engineering14 minApr 11, 2026

Rust WASM in 2026: From Toy Demos to Real Production Apps

Rust-to-WASM is shipping in products people actually use. The tooling has caught up. The browsers have caught up. And the production evidence is piling up. From Figma to Shopify, here are the numbers and patterns to know about WebAssembly in 2026.

Engineering12 minApr 11, 2026

Python's Free-Threading Mode: Is It Time to Care?

Python 3.13 shipped with something people argued about for two decades: the ability to disable the GIL. Python 3.14 made it officially supported. But officially supported doesn't mean deploy it on Friday. And it definitely doesn't mean it's fast.

Engineering10 minApr 9, 2026

Why Your WordPress Site Is Losing Customers (And How Next.js Fixes It)

Your WordPress site worked fine at 10,000 visitors a month. Now you're hitting 50,000. And it's crawling. Here is exactly why your WordPress site is losing customers and how Next.js fixes the underlying architecture problem.

Engineering12 min readApr 5, 2026

TypeScript vs Deno vs Bun (2026): Performance, Features, and When to Use Each

If you're building scalable web applications, choosing the right runtime is crucial. Let's look at TypeScript vs Deno vs Bun to see which modern JavaScript ecosystem actually delivers. This isn't just about syntactical quirks — we're doing a deep dive into real-world performance, native capabilities, and overall latency. In this comprehensive comparison, we'll analyze the trade-offs of each platform in 2026 so you know exactly which tool to adopt.

Security11 minApr 1, 2026

Axios Was Backdoored! Your App & Client Data Could Be Exposed. Let’s Audit & Fix It

On March 31, 2026, axios — downloaded 100 million times a week — was backdoored via a compromised maintainer account. A Remote Access Trojan was silently installed on developer machines and CI runners. Here's exactly what happened, how to check if you were affected, and what to do.

Agentic AI26 min readMar 29, 2026

Voice AI and Agentic AI Are Replacing Customer Support. The Benefits Are Hard to Ignore: Faster Responses, Lower Costs, and Data-Driven Decisions

How voice AI and agentic AI actually work in customer support — the STT/LLM/TTS pipeline, latency optimization, platform comparison, real costs, and a 7-step developer implementation playbook.

TypeScript16 min readMar 27, 2026

TypeScript 6.0 Is Here, And Microsoft Is Rebuilding the Entire Compiler in Go for 7.0

TypeScript 6.0 landed March 23, 2026 with strict mode on by default, ESM as the new default, and 9 changed settings. Plus: Microsoft's Go-powered compiler hits 10x faster builds. Full migration guide, breaking changes, and what tsgo means for your project.

Next.js25 min readMar 25, 2026

Next.js 16.2: Everything You Need to Know About use cache, Turbopack, and the New Proxy API

Next.js 16.2 ships with the use cache directive, proxy.ts replacing middleware.ts, Turbopack as default bundler, and React 19.2. This guide covers every change with working code examples and a migration checklist.

Rust28 min readMar 22, 2026

Rust on AWS Lambda: The Production Guide to Cold Starts, cargo-lambda, and Managed Instances

Rust on AWS Lambda went GA in November 2025. This guide covers cargo-lambda, cold start benchmarks (16ms), ARM64 vs x86_64, Lambda Managed Instances, and everything you need to ship Rust functions to production.

Rust26 min readMar 21, 2026

PyO3 v0.28 and maturin: Writing Python Extensions in Rust That Actually Ship

PyO3 v0.28 adds full support for free-threaded Python 3.14 and the GIL release API. This guide covers building, packaging, and shipping Python extensions in Rust with maturin — from first function to published PyPI wheel.

WordPress35 min readMar 19, 2026

WordPress 7.0: The Complete Developer Guide to Every Breaking Change and New API

WordPress 7.0 ships April 9, 2026 with the most changes since 5.0. Complete developer guide covering WP AI Client, Connectors API, Abilities API, MCP Adapter, always-on iframed editor, PHP 7.4 minimum, DataViews, real-time collaboration, and 14-step migration checklist.

Engineering35 min readJan 10, 2026

Rewriting in Rust: When It Makes Sense (With Real Examples from Discord, Cloudflare & Amazon)

Should you rewrite in Rust? Learn from Discord, Cloudflare & Dropbox's real migrations. Complete guide to benefits, risks, and when Rust makes business sense.

AI & Development30 min readJan 3, 2026

TanStack AI: The Switzerland of AI Tooling (And Why That's Awesome)

The most comprehensive guide to TanStack AI - the open-source, type-safe, provider-agnostic AI SDK. Learn everything from basic setup to isomorphic tools, streaming, DevTools debugging, and complete real-world projects with runnable code examples.

Technology & Development35 min readOct 22, 2025

Next.js 16: Complete Guide to Cache Components, Turbopack, and Revolutionary Features

Comprehensive guide to Next.js 16 featuring Cache Components with PPR, stable Turbopack (5-10x faster), proxy.ts, React Compiler, enhanced routing, and breaking changes with detailed code examples.

Technology & Development22 min readOct 18, 2025

PHP 8.5 Launch: Major Updates in This Version That Will Actually Make Life Easier

Discover the major updates in PHP 8.5 that simplify development. Pipe operator, property hooks, get_exception_handler, new DOM API, and more with detailed code examples.

Performance & Optimization18 min readOct 15, 2025

7 Ways to Ace Core Web Vitals in 2025 Without Rebuilding Your Entire Website (New INP Requirements)

Master Google's latest Core Web Vitals updates including the new INP metric. Learn 7 proven techniques to improve LCP, CLS, FCP, and INP scores without rebuilding your website. Includes code examples, performance tables, and real-world optimization strategies.

Performance & Optimization18 min readOct 6, 2025

Struggling with Scalability? Accelerate Time to Market with Next.js

Discover how Next.js transforms scalability challenges into competitive advantages. Learn about performance optimization, cost reduction, and faster development cycles that accelerate your time to market.

Performance & Optimization15 min readOct 3, 2025

Get Ready for 2025 Holiday Sales Traffic: Site Optimization Guide

Prepare your website for the busiest shopping season. Learn about page speed optimization, WordPress to Next.js migration, and headless solutions for peak holiday performance.

Design16 min readSep 9, 2025

Mobile‑First Design Principles That Convert

Design for the smallest screen first to create faster, more focused experiences that convert.

Technology & Development12 min readSep 3, 2025

Apple iPhone 17, iOS 26, and Apple Event 2025: What Developers Need to Know

Comprehensive guide to Apple iPhone 17, iOS 26 release date, and Apple Event 2025. Learn about new APIs, SwiftUI enhancements, Core ML updates, and developer opportunities in the latest Apple ecosystem.

Performance & SEO15 min readAug 21, 2025

The Business Case for High-Performance Websites: More Trust, More Leads, More Sales

Discover why high-performance websites are crucial for business success in 2025. Learn how speed, trust, and performance directly impact conversions, rankings, and sales without increasing ad spend.

AI & SEO12 min readAug 20, 2025

5 AI-Powered Website Fixes for Local Businesses That Can Get More Leads Without Spending More on Ads

Transform your local business website into a lead-generating machine with AI-powered speed optimization, smart CTAs, AI SEO, trust signals, and mobile/voice optimization.

SEO18 min readAug 18, 2025

The Next Generation of SEO: Optimizing for AI Recommendations & Lead Generation

How to appear in AI answers from ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and more—using structured data, datasets, APIs, and embeddings.

AI & Tech18 min readAug 13, 2025

GPT‑5 Is Here: Why Raising the Floor Matters Most

A practical review of GPT‑5 focused on the most transformative change: sharply lower hallucination and deception rates.

Hosting & DevOps18 min readAug 13, 2025

Python Hosting Options Compared: Vercel, Fly.io, Render, Railway, AWS, GCP, Azure (2025)

The 2025 guide to hosting Python apps and APIs—serverless, containers, edge, costs, and trade‑offs for Django/FastAPI/Flask.

Hosting & DevOps18 min readAug 13, 2025

Next.js Hosting Options Compared: Vercel, Netlify, Cloudflare, AWS, GCP, Azure (2025)

A practical, 2025-ready comparison of cloud hosting for Next.js—SSR/ISR/Edge support, performance, pricing, and trade‑offs.

Process18 min readAug 13, 2025

Same‑Day Website Delivery: Our Exact Process

A transparent look at how we launch production‑ready sites within 24 hours—without sacrificing quality.

Performance18 min readAug 13, 2025

Complete Guide to Web Performance Optimization

Actionable steps to hit green Core Web Vitals on modern stacks: Next.js, images, fonts, and caching.

Architecture18 min readAug 13, 2025

React vs Next.js: Which Should You Choose in 2025?

Understand when to use vanilla React and when a framework like Next.js unlocks speed and SEO wins.

Security16 min readAug 13, 2025

Website Security Essentials Every Business Should Implement

Practical, high‑impact security steps that protect your brand and your customers.

SEO16 min readAug 13, 2025

SEO for Web Developers: What Actually Moves the Needle

A developer‑first checklist: rendering, schema, performance, internal links, and sitemaps.

E‑commerce16 min readAug 13, 2025

E‑commerce Development Best Practices for 2025

From product data and search to checkout and performance—what matters most in modern e‑commerce.

AI & Tech18 min readAug 12, 2025

How AI Is Transforming Web Development in 2025

Practical ways we use AI to accelerate delivery, improve quality, and ship better websites faster.

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