Ali Hesari

Turn software engineering experience into independent incomewithout quitting your job or gambling on bad ideas

I build execution systems and products for experienced software engineers who want optionality beyond salary.

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How to Structure a Codebase for Scale and Maintainability

This article explores when and how to design a scalable codebase, balancing speed, simplicity, and long-term maintainability. It explains why startups should avoid over-engineering early, how large companies must optimize for developer collaboration, and what to do when a legacy codebase “works” but is hard to evolve. Using real-world examples from companies like Google, Amazon, Twitter, and Facebook, it offers practical guidance on refactoring, managing technical debt, and building a flexible foundation that can grow without slowing teams down.

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Hi, I'm

Ali Hesari

I’m a software developer turned content creator, entrepreneur, and problem solver. Over the past few years, I’ve combined my passion for building innovative tools with creating content that simplifies life for others.

My journey began with a deep curiosity about how things work and how small solutions can solve big challenges. From automating repetitive tasks to improving productivity, I started developing tools to tackle my own day-to-day problems. These personal projects gradually turned into a mission to share solutions that help others streamline their lives.

Today, I focus on creating software, educational content, and videos that make technology accessible and practical for anyone looking to overcome challenges and achieve more.

Ali Hesari
Ali Hesari

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What I'm
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These aren't ideas or concepts. These are real products I've built, launched, and operate.

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Productivity Track

Struggling to stay organized and productive? Productivity Track provides premium Notion templates designed to help busy professionals streamline their workflow and achieve their goals faster.

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Make V1

Building a startup from scratch takes months of development. Make V1 provides ready-to-use templates, components, and step-by-step guides to help entrepreneurs launch their first version in days instead of months.

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Hunter Kit

Startup marketing can be complex and expensive. Hunter Kit provides entrepreneurs with effective tools and proven strategies to launch and market their startup more efficiently.

hunterkit.com
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Toolkits

Developers waste hours searching for the right tools and resources. Toolkits.dev provides curated collections of developer tools, frameworks, libraries, and resources organized by category to help developers find what they need faster.

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