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A free agent skill that turns a codebase or a plain-English system description into an interactive architecture, workflow, sequence or data-flow diagram you can share as a single file.
Why I recommend it: Handy for explaining how something works in an interview or a proposal without hand-drawing diagrams.
Live technical sessions on system design and software engineering fundamentals.
Why I recommend it: Useful if you are prepping for engineering interviews and want explanation over memorization.
Newsletter breaking down system design and backend engineering concepts with clear diagrams — interview-grade explanations of how large systems work.
Why I recommend it: Use the diagrams as interview prep. If you can redraw one from memory and explain the tradeoffs out loud, you are ready to talk about it in a system design round.
Open-source guide to designing and scaling large web systems.
Why I recommend it: The standard prep for senior engineering interviews.
Interview prep and career advice for developers from Fahim ul Haq, drawing on 15+ years in big tech.
In plain terms: A newsletter of coding interview prep and tech career advice from a longtime engineer and founder. Focused on interview patterns, system design, and growth in engineering roles.
From the site: Interview prep and career advice for devs. Tips and takeaways from 15+ years in tech.
Why I recommend it: Pair this with mock practice. The system design and interview breakdowns map closely to what big tech actually asks.
Slide deck of advice from working technology architects and engineers: how to open strong, when to ask clarifying questions, what depth is expected at junior vs. senior level, and how to talk through architecture, scaling, and performance.
In plain terms: This slide deck shares advice from working tech professionals on handling technical interviews. Use it to learn how to explain your coding process, tackle tough questions, and tailor your answers for junior or senior roles.
Why I recommend it: Lead with your strongest projects — interviewers dig into whatever you highlight.
Created by Justin Smith — Launchpad Library
