Composition Over Inheritance: Refactoring a .NET Class Hierarchy
A realistic inheritance hierarchy that rots under new requirements, and a step-by-step refactor into composed behaviours that stay easy to change and test.
Vichea Nath / Technical notes
Notes on building useful software.
Short, practical notes about architecture, backend systems, frontend development, and code that lasts.
Selected Work
Featured Full-Stack Projects
Open-source software, developer tools, and full-stack solutions built with modern .NET and React.
Interface patterns
Small patterns for building clear, responsive interfaces with React and TypeScript.
Simple components with clear boundaries
Reliable APIs
Notes and examples for designing predictable, observable backend services.
Explicit contracts and useful diagnostics
Data workflows
Practical approaches to persistence, caching, and background processing.
Durable work over clever abstractions
Architecture notes
Compact explanations of boundaries, composition, and maintainable system design.
Boundaries that make change cheaper
Engineering Journal
Latest Architecture Bulletins
Notes from day-to-day engineering: backend patterns in C# .NET, CQRS, frontend performance, and what holds up in production.
Building Reliable ASP.NET Core APIs
A practical guide to building ASP.NET Core APIs that stay predictable under load, handle failures well, and remain easy to change.
Async and Await Best Practices in .NET
How to use async and await in .NET without creating hidden deadlocks, thread starvation, or unnecessarily complicated code.
EF Core Performance Checklist for Production
A practical EF Core checklist for reducing slow queries, oversized object graphs, and unnecessary database work in production systems.