Overview
Bug Bash IDE is a full-featured coding contest platform designed to host competitive programming events. It features real-time code execution, live leaderboards, timed rounds, and comprehensive admin controls. The platform has successfully powered multiple contests with 150+ concurrent participants.
Technologies Used
Key Features
Monaco Editor Integration
Professional-grade code editor with syntax highlighting, autocompletion, and multiple language support.
Live Leaderboards
Real-time leaderboard updates using WebSockets for an engaging competitive experience.
Timed Rounds
Configurable contest rounds with automatic start/end times and penalties.
Admin Dashboard
Comprehensive admin controls for managing contests, problems, and participants.
Code Execution
Secure sandboxed code execution with support for multiple programming languages.
Result Analytics
Detailed analytics and submission history for participants and organizers.
Challenges Faced
- •Building real-time features with WebSockets at scale
- •Creating an intuitive admin interface for contest management
Key Learnings
- •Real-time application architecture with WebSockets
- •Building complex admin interfaces with role-based access