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PhilosophyFebruary 28, 2024

Why We Use Boring Technology

The case for choosing proven, stable technologies over the latest framework trends for production applications.

In a landscape where new frameworks are released weekly, choosing what to build your core product on can be overwhelming.

Our approach is simple: we use boring technology. We prefer tools that have been battle-tested in production for years, have extensive documentation, and a massive community.

This means we often choose PostgreSQL over the newest NoSQL database, or stick to standard REST APIs instead of adopting the latest data-fetching paradigm, unless the specific use case demands it.

Written by The Sircle Engineering Team

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