URL Shortening System Design: Tiny URL System Design Application Design Design Developer Tools System Design by devs5003 - June 3, 2025June 5, 20250 URL Shortening System Design URL shortening services like Bitly, TinyURL, and ZipZy.in have become essential tools in our digital ecosystem. These services transform lengthy web addresses into concise, shareable links that are easier to distribute, especially on platforms with character limitations like X (Twitter). In this section, we will explore how to design a scalable and reliable URL shortener service from the ground up. The primary purpose of URL shortening is to create a compact alias for long URLs. Problem Statement Design a URL shortener service that converts: - long URLs into short, unique aliases - redirects users from the short URL to the original long URL - provides analytics on URL usage - Handles high traffic volumes efficiently - Ensures shortened links are not easily predictable This is
Top 10 Tools to Help Remote Developer Teams Work Efficiently Developer Tools java by devs5003 - March 19, 20231 Studies have shown that teams that work from home tend to be more productive than teams that work in an office. A survey showed that 77% of workers were more effective when they could work from home. Even though there are benefits to working from home, problems can still make distributed teams less effective. One problem is getting developers working in different time zones together. This can be a logistical nightmare. But with the right tools and platforms, remote developer teams can work together well and get the most out of being able to work from home. We will discuss the top 10 Tools to help remote developer teams work efficiently. What is Remote Working? Remote or telecommuting or teleworking is an arrangement where employees can
Skills for Java Developer java Developer Tools Microservices Spring Boot Spring Cloud by devs5003 - April 29, 2020February 29, 20240 Even with competition from new languages, the demand for Java developers also remains strong. In fact, Java is among the most in-demand programming languages on the job market, depending on whose numbers you look at. Java developers are reported to have the lowest career switch rate of any profession. It’s a great basis for a steady career. Let's first look at the list of basic Skills for Java Developer. List of Basic Skills for Java Developer However, this isn’t a complete list, below is a list at some of the basic skills needed to become a Java developer: Core Java with Java 8 new features (especially Lambda expression) Object-oriented programming (OOP) concepts and some common design patterns Abstract classes and interfaces Constructors