Gotimala
Gotimala is a social media platform where users can create discussion sessions, join others, and interact in real time — with scheduling, real-time messaging, notifications, and a scalable backend architecture.
- Role
- Full Stack Developer
- Team Size
- 1
- Year
- 2026
- Company
- Personal Project
Features
Create and join sessions built around a topic.
Message in real time within a session.
Schedule sessions for a specific date and time.
Track unread messages across sessions.
Authenticated users with their own profiles.
Live communication powered by WebSockets.
Backend built on NestJS for scalability.
Tech stack
Built with modern technologies for performance and scalability.
Timeline
Discovery
Scoped a social media platform where sessions are the core unit.
Design & planning
Planned the WebSocket event model and unread-message tracking.
Build
Implemented Socket.IO with optimized event handling and Redis caching.
Result
Delivered a smooth real-time messaging experience on a scalable architecture.