Efazul Karim's Blog Thoughts, ideas, and developments in technology and programming https://efazulkarim.me/blog en-us Wed, 03 Jun 2026 17:51:34 GMT <![CDATA[Deploying a FastAPI Backend on DigitalOcean with Dokploy and Docker]]> https://efazulkarim.me/blog/deploy-fastapi-digitalocean-dokploy https://efazulkarim.me/blog/deploy-fastapi-digitalocean-dokploy Wed, 06 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT Kazi Efazul Karim <![CDATA[The 9 Prompts That Turn a Stack of Papers Into a Real Literature Map]]> https://efazulkarim.me/blog/9-prompts-real-literature-map https://efazulkarim.me/blog/9-prompts-real-literature-map Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT Kazi Efazul Karim <![CDATA[Complete Guide: Deploying an Express.js App with PostgreSQL on a VPS]]> https://efazulkarim.me/blog/deploy-expressjs-postgresql-on-vps https://efazulkarim.me/blog/deploy-expressjs-postgresql-on-vps Thu, 05 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT Kazi Efazul Karim <![CDATA[Beyond the Fold: Anatomy of a High-Conversion Landing Page]]> https://efazulkarim.me/blog/beyond-the-fold-anatomy-of-a-high-conversion-landing-page https://efazulkarim.me/blog/beyond-the-fold-anatomy-of-a-high-conversion-landing-page Sat, 28 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT Kazi Efazul Karim <![CDATA[Beyond the Tutorial: 5 Hard-Earned Lessons in SQL Optimization]]> https://efazulkarim.me/blog/beyond-the-tutorial-5-hard-earned-lessons-in-sql-optimization https://efazulkarim.me/blog/beyond-the-tutorial-5-hard-earned-lessons-in-sql-optimization Sun, 15 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT Kazi Efazul Karim <![CDATA[Decoding System Design: Load Balancer vs. Reverse Proxy vs. API Gateway]]> https://efazulkarim.me/blog/load-balancer-vs-reverse-proxy-vs-api-gateway https://efazulkarim.me/blog/load-balancer-vs-reverse-proxy-vs-api-gateway Fri, 23 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT Kazi Efazul Karim <![CDATA[Complete Guide to Multi-Tenant Architecture]]> https://efazulkarim.me/blog/multi-tenant-architecture-complete-guide https://efazulkarim.me/blog/multi-tenant-architecture-complete-guide Mon, 05 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT Kazi Efazul Karim <![CDATA[Cracking the Frontend System Design Interview: Designing an Instagram Feed]]> https://efazulkarim.me/blog/instagram-feed https://efazulkarim.me/blog/instagram-feed Thu, 25 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT Kazi Efazul Karim <![CDATA[How to Learn Coding in the AI Era (Without Losing Your Thinking Skills)]]> https://efazulkarim.me/blog/how-to-learn-coding-in-the-ai-era https://efazulkarim.me/blog/how-to-learn-coding-in-the-ai-era Mon, 01 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT Kazi Efazul Karim <![CDATA[Building a Production-Ready Autocomplete Search Component in React]]> https://efazulkarim.me/blog/autocomplete-search https://efazulkarim.me/blog/autocomplete-search Tue, 20 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT Kazi Efazul Karim <![CDATA[Next.js SEO for a Portfolio: A Practical Setup That Actually Works]]> https://efazulkarim.me/blog/nextjs-seo https://efazulkarim.me/blog/nextjs-seo Sun, 09 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT Kazi Efazul Karim <![CDATA[Why I Built My Personal Website (And Why It Keeps Evolving)]]> https://efazulkarim.me/blog/personal-website https://efazulkarim.me/blog/personal-website Thu, 06 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT Kazi Efazul Karim <![CDATA[Scaling Frontend at Tencent: My First Year as a Frontend Engineer]]> https://efazulkarim.me/blog/beyondsoft https://efazulkarim.me/blog/beyondsoft Tue, 04 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT Kelvin You