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Developer tools guides

Developer tool guides for timestamps, JSON debugging, JWT decoding, cron expressions, and trading calculators.

2026-06-10

Futures PnL calculation explained

Learn the basic futures PnL formula and the limitations of simple PnL calculators.

2026-06-10

How to convert UTC time to local time

A practical guide for converting UTC timestamps to local time for debugging, scheduling, and operations.

2026-06-10

How to format JSON for API debugging

Practical JSON formatting and validation tips for reviewing API responses and request bodies.

2026-06-10

How to read cron expressions

Learn the five fields of a standard cron expression and common scheduling pitfalls.

2026-06-10

ISO 8601 vs Unix timestamp

Compare ISO 8601 strings and Unix timestamps for APIs, databases, logs, and debugging.

2026-06-10

Position sizing for risk management

A neutral explanation of position sizing as a risk management calculation, not investment advice.

2026-06-10

Trading session time zones explained

Understand why trading session timezone conversion matters and what a converter can and cannot tell you.

2026-06-10

What is a Unix timestamp?

A practical explanation of Unix timestamps, the Unix epoch, and how developers use epoch time in APIs and logs.

2026-06-10

Unix timestamp seconds vs milliseconds

Learn how to tell whether a timestamp is in seconds or milliseconds and why the difference matters.

2026-06-10

What is JWT and how to decode it safely

Understand JWT structure, decoding, claims, and the difference between decoding and verifying a token.