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Interview Questions to Practice and Ace Your Next Dev Interview

How would you implement a calendar component with event scheduling in React?
Design a full-featured calendar with day/week/month views, event creation, drag-to-resize, recurring events, and conflict detection.
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How would you implement a carousel/slider component in React?
Build a performant, swipe-friendly carousel with auto-play, infinite looping, touch/keyboard navigation, and animated transitions.
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How would you build a collaborative whiteboard in React?
Design a real-time collaborative whiteboard using canvas, WebSockets/WebRTC, CRDT syncing, undo/redo, and multi-user presence.
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How would you design a modal manager system in React?
Create a global modal manager with stacking, portal rendering, focus trapping, ESC handling, and dynamic modal types.
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How would you design a multi-tab form with data persistence in React?
Build a multi-tab (wizard-like) form that persists data across tabs, auto-saves to localStorage or backend, handles validation per tab, and recovers on reload.
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How would you implement a multi-select dropdown with search in React?
Design a performant multi-select with search, keyboard navigation, tag rendering, virtualization for large option sets, and async loading.
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How would you build a poll/voting system with real-time results in React?
Design a real-time poll system using WebSockets or SSE, optimistic voting, conflict handling, caching, and animations for live result updates.
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How would you design a real-time chat application in React?
Build a scalable real-time chat UI using WebSockets, presence indicators, message queues, retries, and optimistic rendering.
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AI-First Web Apps: System Design Patterns for LLM-Native Products

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Fine-Grained Reactivity: The Architecture Replacing the Virtual DOM

Fine-Grained Reactivity: The Architecture Replacing the Virtual DOM

By Ghazi Khan | Mar 10, 2026 - 5 min read

Modern frameworks are moving beyond the Virtual DOM toward fine-grained reactivity systems that update only what actually changes. Here is how the architecture works and why it is shaping the future of frontend engineering.

Biome v2 vs ESLint + tsc: Should You Replace Your Toolchain?

Biome v2 vs ESLint + tsc: Should You Replace Your Toolchain?

By Ghazi Khan | Mar 1, 2026 - 4 min read

A senior-level analysis of Biome v2 versus the traditional ESLint + TypeScript compiler setup. We evaluate performance, type-aware linting, DX, ecosystem maturity, and migration strategy in 2026.

Backendless Architecture with Full-Stack TypeScript and Edge Functions

Backendless Architecture with Full-Stack TypeScript and Edge Functions

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A senior-engineer breakdown of backendless architecture in 2026 using full-stack TypeScript, edge functions, and server actions. Learn how to eliminate bespoke REST APIs while preserving type safety, performance, and observability.

AI-First Frontend Architecture: From Prompt to Production

AI-First Frontend Architecture: From Prompt to Production

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A senior-engineer breakdown of AI-first frontend architecture in 2026 — from prompt-driven UI generation to production-grade systems with tests, observability, and performance guarantees.

Micro-Frontends in 2026: Architecture Win or Enterprise Tax?

Micro-Frontends in 2026: Architecture Win or Enterprise Tax?

By Ghazi Khan | Feb 6, 2026 - 5 min read

Micro-frontends promised independent teams and faster shipping. In 2026, the question is simpler: are they solving your problem, or creating a new one?

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