Whether you're just starting out or a dev pro, our blog offers unique and original insights

October 15, 2026

Your ad dashboard shows you results, not answers

Remember the made-up app we wrapped up the first article in this series with? It had 20,000 daily active users, …

October 1, 2026

Users don't hate ads, they hate bad experiences

Think back to the last time an app made you sigh because of an ad. Chances are it wasn’t the mere presence of …

September 15, 2026

Which monetization model actually fits your app?

Picture a user opening three different apps in the same afternoon: a casual game to kill time in a waiting room, a …

September 1, 2026

How apps, websites, and games really make money from ads

You open a free app, check something for a few seconds, and a banner appears at the bottom of the screen. You probably …

August 12, 2026

AI Skills: What they are and 5 examples to improve your agent

AI models keep getting better at more things: they write code, browse the internet, generate interfaces, reason about …

August 1, 2026

A software update is also a business decision

A few weeks ago I shipped a new update for WorkIO . From the outside it looked like any other update: new screens, a …

July 15, 2026

You can now ask your database questions and get answers without writing a single SQL query

Say you run a small online store. Its database holds hundreds or thousands of orders, customers and products. All that …

July 1, 2026

How we automated email support with an AI assistant (real case)

For years we answered practically every support email by hand. Today, a large part of them get a response within …

June 15, 2026

The technology behind real-time web experiences: How WebSockets actually work

“Real-time” sounds more ambitious than it actually is. It’s not magic, and it doesn’t require …

June 1, 2026

Linux Log Analysis: journalctl, journald, dmesg and system diagnostics

In the previous article we covered how to identify processes, monitor resource usage, and check whether a service is …

May 15, 2026

How to connect LM Studio with n8n using MCP to automate local technical tasks

AI has stopped being something that only happens in the cloud. Over the past couple of years, local models have reached …

May 1, 2026

How to debug HTTP requests in Flutter with DevTools

Throughout the Flutter series we have covered how an application is structured, how to build interfaces with widgets, …

April 15, 2026

How to manage processes, resources and services in GNU/Linux

In the previous articles of this series, we covered the fundamentals of Linux , how the system is organized and user …

April 1, 2026

Data Tables in n8n: persistent storage without an external database

In the previous article we built a Pokémon team analyzer that covered intermediate n8n patterns: webhooks as entry …

March 15, 2026

The W3C proposes WebMCP to help build websites for both humans and AI agents

At BetaZetaDev we like getting ahead of the curve, and one of our goals is to bring you the future of web browsing …

March 1, 2026

It's not the app. It's the ecosystem.

Alright. We’ve already established that building a product is far more than writing code — there’s …

February 15, 2026

Looking for a Discord alternative? How to set up your own private video calling system with Nextcloud Talk

Discord has announced the global rollout of its teen-by-default settings, an age verification layer that, starting March …

February 1, 2026

From local chat to personal AI infrastructure with LMStudio and Aider

In the previous article we explored how to install LMStudio, download models, and use them through its chat interface. …