2025-03-10•4 min read
Security by default in the OSTA Job Portal
A government recruitment platform in PHP 8 + MySQL with three role-based portals — and the security decisions that mattered most.
PHPSecurityMySQL
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Notes from the build
Short posts on the engineering decisions behind my projects and the things I learn while shipping them.
2025-02-20•5 min read
Real-time chat with Socket.IO: what BHULink taught me about sync
Building a campus social platform with 1:1 and group chat, presence, and notifications — and the decisions that made live sync actually work.
Socket.IOReactMongoDB
2025-01-15•6 min read
Building TaskFlow end to end — NestJS, Next.js, and type safety everywhere
How I took a task management platform from database schema to polished UI, with a layered NestJS API and a Next.js App Router frontend.
NestJSNext.jsTypeScript