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Case Study

What the World

Interactive global news intelligence platform

A world-map-first news aggregator that fuses .NET 10 APIs, SQL-backed indexing, and a React visualization layer for fast geopolitical signal scanning.

  • .NET 10
  • React
  • Hetzner
  • SQL
  • AI-Use-Case

Architecture Highlights

  • Split ingestion and read APIs to keep heavy parsing isolated from user-facing queries.
  • Structured geo-tag indexing in SQL for fast region and topic filters.
  • Map interaction state and feed ranking tuned for low-latency dashboard usage.

Business Outcomes

  • Reduced time-to-insight for trend tracking across countries and categories.
  • Improved editorial and analyst productivity with map-driven exploration.
  • Established a scalable base for paid intelligence extensions.

Delivery Metrics

  • Sub-second map interactions in key dashboard flows
  • Modular backend prepared for multi-source expansion