Diagrammatic

Design Google Calendar — System Design Interview Practice

Design a calendar application that allows users to create, manage, and share events and appointments. Work through the requirements, architecture trade-offs, and an interactive design review.

Requirements and concepts to consider

  • Create, update, delete eventsRequirement
  • Recurring events supportRequirement
  • Share calendars and eventsRequirement
  • Send event invitations and remindersRequirement
  • Check availability and schedulingRequirement
  • Support multiple calendars per userRequirement
  • Handle millions of usersRequirement
  • Sync across devicesRequirement
  • productivityConcept to explore
  • schedulingConcept to explore
  • calendarConcept to explore
  • synchronizationConcept to explore
  • notificationsConcept to explore
Diagrammatic — system design practice and architecture review.