Shivamsingla·Sep 15Designing a URL Shortener: A Beginner-Friendly System Design GuideWhat TinyURL and Bitly can teach us about caching, Base62, databases, scalability, and distributed systems
InDjango UnleashedbyNuno Bispo·Feb 16My Experience Building a URL Shortener Like TinyURLI built my own TinyURL-style URL shortener to explore how these systems work under the hood. From generating short codes to handling…
Prarthana Angadi·Dec 10, 2025I Had to Unlearn System Design Interview Patterns — And One Simple Example Changed EverythingFor months, majority of the recruiters told me the same thing after every interview loop:
Santhosh·Oct 5, 2025Snowflakes, Hashes, and the Quest for a Short URLThe other day, My friend and I were in one of those classic engineer arguments the kind that starts casually and ends with both of us…
Sai Praveen Reddy Polimera·Jul 4, 2025Distributed Coordination for Consistency: A TinyURL Example 🌐Hey there! In distributed systems, keeping multiple servers in sync is a big deal. Without it, things can get messy fast! 😅 For apps like…
InJavarevisitedbyVikas Singh·Jun 9, 2025High Level System Design — TinyURL or bitly etcTinyURL provides services such as shortening, analytics, management of URL.
Hemant·May 29, 2025URL Shortener with Java and AWS: tinyurl.guruIn this article, I’ll walk you through how I built tinyurl.guru — a simple, scalable, serverless URL shortener — using Java & AWS.
Girishlalwani·Nov 17, 2024Tiny Url LatestFunctional Requirement 1). Convert Long URL to short URL . . Here Short URL can be generated, based on some optional params like. expiry…
Avinash Dv·Sep 17, 2024TinyUrl — Simple System DesignThis post explains a simple way to deal with questions like TinyUrl in Interviews. Although the content replicates designgurus, I’ve added…
Nile Bits·Aug 3, 2024Google URL Shortener Links Will No Longer Be AvailableGoogle URL Shortener, also known as Goo.gl, was once a popular tool that allowed users to shorten lengthy URLs into more manageable links…
