DSA Practice Tracker

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Project Overview

A productivity app to track coding practice sessions, problem patterns, and progress over time.

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Problem

Practice history was scattered, making it difficult to review weak topics and maintain consistency.

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Solution

Built a structured tracker with tagging, streaks, revision queues, and weekly progress summaries.

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Tech Stack

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Architecture

Server-rendered dashboard with relational data models for problems, topics, and sessions. Aggregations compute streaks and topic-level progress.

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Challenges

• - Designing a tagging model that stays simple but expressive.
• - Generating useful summaries without expensive queries.
• - Keeping the workflow fast enough for daily use.

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Lessons Learned

• - A frictionless input flow is more valuable than feature volume.
• - Progress metrics need clear definitions to stay trustworthy.
• - Small weekly review loops significantly improve retention.

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Links