I'm Abdullah, a software EngineerarchitectingRobustsystems using.NET Ecosystem
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GeoGuard: Building a High-Performance IP Geolocation & Country Blocking API
GeoGuard is a .NET 8 microservice for IP geolocation and country blocking. Built with Clean Architecture, thread-safe in-memory storage, and the Result pattern — no database required. Here's the full design breakdown.
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Hakim: The AI-Powered Career Ecosystem & Personal Knowledge Brain
A high-performance, custom-engineered platform designed to automate professional lifecycles, visualize technical expertise, and host a rich, connected content ecosystem.
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Store API — E-Commerce Backend
A .NET 10 e-commerce API architected through 10 mentored tasks, evolving from direct DbContext queries to a layered, production-ready system with advanced EF Core performance tuning.
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What Happens Under the Hood: The Journey to abdullahhakim.me (Part 2)
In Part 1, we traced the journey of a request from browser to server. Now, we open the engine. This deep dive explores how the Hakim backend is structured using Clean Architecture and CQRS via MediatR — from compiled EF Core queries and Redis caching to validation pipelines and domain events. A look at why enterprise-grade patterns matter, even for a personal blog.
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What Happens Under the Hood: The Journey to abdullahhakim.me (Part 1)
Ever wondered what happens when you type a URL into your browser? Join me as we trace a request from your client to my server, and explore the enterprise-grade architecture powering my new platform.
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