Developer - Apify

How to make money from coding

Getting income by coding can go much further than just being a developer. Learn about all the different ways you can monetize your programming skills, including teaching, content creation, competitions, and various forms of employment.

9 min read Apr 6, 2022

Life in Apify

Fast cars and startups: can a lawyer become a programmer?

Ondra Urban

Ondra tried life in the fast lane to escape the boredom of a legal career, but ultimately learned to love code and found his true home at Apify.

5 min read Jan 27, 2022

Nodejs

Handling IPv4-mapped IPv6 addresses in Node.js

Jiří Moravčík

Why IPv4-mapped IPv6 addresses are used and how you can handle them properly in Node.js.

5 min read Oct 4, 2021

Engineering

Tuning MongoDB performance for production systems

Marek Trunkát

Techniques and MongoDB Cloud features we used to debug performance issues and expose sub-optimal queries.

6 min read Oct 1, 2021

API

What is an API?

David Barton

Heard the term API, but don't know exactly what it means? We explain the basics and list 7 characteristics of a good API.

10 min read Sep 21, 2021

Developer

Best incentives for devs to keep working remotely

Guest Author

The remote work culture in the IT industry keeps growing, even though the problems created by the pandemic are slowly disappearing. Thanks to its benefits for both employees and employers, remote work might become the future of work for the IT industry even after the pandemic.

3 min read Jul 7, 2021

Life in Apify

Life's no longer a beach for one dev and his dog

David Barton

Many roads can lead to a career at Apify. Think you don’t have the right background or experience? Think again.

6 min read May 20, 2021