system-design-interview
How to Choose the Right Tech Stack for Your Project
A PRACTICAL, BEGINNER-FRIENDLY GUIDE TO CHOOSING THE RIGHT TECH STACK BASED ON YOUR PROJECTâS NEEDS, NOTÂ TRENDS. If youâve ever tried to start a project, youâv...
Tag: software-development
5 articles about software-development
software-development
Building a Subscription Management System That Actually Scales
HEREâS WHAT I LEARNED BUILDING A SUBSCRIPTION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FROMÂ SCRATCH. If youâve ever built an app, youâve probably started the same way I did a fronten...
system-design-concepts
Observability: You Canât Fix What You Canât See
UNDERSTANDING SYSTEM BEHAVIOR BEYOND LOGS AND DASHBOARDS In previous parts, we explored how systems fail under load and how design decisions influence performa...
design
The Hidden Cost of Synchronous Systems
WHY WAITING FOR EVERY STEP TO FINISH CAN QUIETLY SLOW DOWN YOUR ENTIREÂ BACKEND In previous parts, we explored how system design choices affect performance. On...
backend-development
Rate Limiting 101: How to Protect Your APIs at Scale
HOW SYSTEMS PROTECT THEMSELVES FROM TOO MANY REQUESTS Modern systems donât fail because they are badly written. They fail because they receive more requests t...