Platforms
Enterprise Content Platform
A custom content platform that significantly reduced article publishing time for a major university.
React
Next.js
React Native
Django
MySQL
15 min
To Publish
<50ms
Load Time
Execution & Architecture
Context
Publishing new content previously required engineering support for code changes and deployments.
The Challenge
Empowering writers with publishing control while maintaining website stability.
Scale
2 Million+ daily reads.
Strategy & Safety
Constraints
- High availability
- Multi-language support
- Fast page loading
Key Tradeoffs
- Prioritized fast reading experiences over complex writing tools.
- Accepted that search results might take a few minutes to update after publishing.
Structural Decisions
Decoupled writing environment
Separated the writing dashboard from the public-facing website to prevent disruptions.
Caching strategy
Stored pages in memory to help the site handle traffic spikes smoothly.
