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Ankan Saha
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Building a Scalable API with Node.js and Express

Building a Scalable API with Node.js and Express: My Latest Project 🎉

Recently, I had the opportunity to design and build a highly scalable API for [Project Name/Company Name]. The challenge was to create an API that could handle [mention specific requirements like high traffic, real-time data, etc.] while maintaining a high level of performance and reliability.

I chose to leverage the power of Node.js and Express.js for this project, and here's why:

  • Asynchronous Nature: Node.js's event-driven architecture allowed me to handle multiple requests concurrently, maximizing efficiency and throughput.
  • Lightweight and Fast: Node.js's non-blocking I/O model enabled lightning-fast responses, crucial for a scalable API.
  • Rich Ecosystem: Express.js provided a robust framework with numerous middleware and plugins, simplifying development and enhancing security.
  • Scalability and Flexibility: The architecture was designed with scalability

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Key Features:
🎥 Audio/video file upload with real-time preview
🗣️ Advanced transcription with speaker identification
⭐ Automatic highlight extraction of key moments
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📤 Export interview's subtitles in VTT format

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