Blogs

All the topics I've covered. I write about React, Next.js, TypeScript, databases, AI/ML, cloud deployment, performance optimization, and system design.

Smooth Scrolling in Next.js

How to add buttery smooth scrolling to a Next.js app using Lenis, GSAP ScrollTrigger, and Locomotive Scroll. The tradeoffs, the setup, and when you actually need it.

Mar 3·27 min·[

Next.js Scroll GSAP Lenis Web Development Frontend

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Non-Relational Databases

Explore the world of NoSQL databases: Document DBs, Key-Value Stores, and Graph Databases. Learn when to use each type, their trade-offs, and why they scale horizontally out of the box.

Jan 8·21 min·[

Database NoSQL MongoDB Redis Neo4j

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Understanding Database Scaling and Sharding Patterns

Master database scaling from vertical to horizontal scaling, read replicas, sharding strategies, and partitioning techniques. Learn when to use synchronous vs asynchronous replication and how to choose the right shard key.

Jan 7·43 min·[

Database System Design Sharding Replication Scalability

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Database Transaction Internals

Deep dive into how database transactions work under the hood. Understand ACID properties, isolation levels, locking mechanisms, and implementation across PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MongoDB

Jan 3·33 min·[

Database PostgreSQL System Design Transactions ACID MySQL MongoDB

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Static Site Generation in Next.js

Master SSG and SSR in Next.js with practical examples. Learn when to use each rendering method and see the performance differences in action

Jan 1·15 min·[

Next.js SSG SSR React Web Development

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SEO for Next.js Portfolio

Discover the exact SEO strategies that helped my Next.js website rank at the top of Google search results using SSG, dynamic metadata, and Open Graph optimization

Dec 21·21 min·[

Next.js SEO MDX Open Graph Meta Tags Web Development

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