<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Athars</title><description>Software engineer and designer crafting modern digital experiences with precision and purpose.</description><link>https://dev.athars.eu/</link><language>en-us</language><author>contact@athars.eu (Athars)</author><item><title>test</title><link>https://dev.athars.eu/blog/test/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dev.athars.eu/blog/test/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 05:43:33 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Modernizing the Backend with Astro DB</title><link>https://dev.athars.eu/blog/modernizing-backend-astro-db/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://dev.athars.eu/blog/modernizing-backend-astro-db/</guid><description>How we normalized the database and improved the service layer for better scalability.</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 05:40:14 GMT</pubDate><category>Software Engineering</category><category>Astro</category><category>Database</category></item></channel></rss>