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A weekend sprint documenting the evolution from basic OCaml models to comprehensive validation infrastructure with field enhancements, time utilities, and cryptographic security improvements for the Chaufr MVP
Building a comprehensive database testing suite for Chaufr: integration tests, transaction verification, migration rollback testing, connection pool stress tests, and performance benchmarks using Alcotest, Lwt, and Caqti
Implemented a production-minded database migration system for Chaufr: CLI, tracking, checksum validation, rollback, and safe SQL execution.
A comprehensive sprint retrospective documenting the implementation of a near-production-ready database and service layer using OCaml, Caqti, UUID v7, and standardized error handling for the Chaufr MVP
A practical, production-focused walkthrough of building a PostgreSQL connection pool in OCaml using Caqti_lwt_unix, with health checks, graceful shutdown, and Dream integration
A comprehensive guide to deploying OCaml applications on Azure App Service using Azure Container Registry - from authentication challenges to production success
How I built a fully automated OCaml solution pipeline for Advent of Code with input downloading, solution running, and automatic submission
A beginner's guide to functional programming with OCaml
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