This project involves building a Progressive Web App (PWA) for an eCommerce platform using React for the frontend and Laravel for the backend. The application is designed to provide a seamless shopping experience across devices while leveraging modern web capabilities to ensure high performance and reliability.
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User Authentication:
- Secure user registration and login functionality.
- OAuth integration for social media logins.
- Password recovery and reset features.
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Product Management:
- Admin panel for managing products, categories, and inventory.
- Product listing with pagination, sorting, and filtering.
- Detailed product pages with images, descriptions, and reviews.
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Shopping Cart and Checkout:
- Persistent shopping cart with the ability to add, remove, and update items.
- Secure checkout process with multiple payment gateway integrations.
- Order summary and confirmation pages.
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PWA Features:
- Offline support with service workers for improved performance and reliability.
- Push notifications to re-engage users.
- Home screen installation for a native app-like experience.
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Responsive Design:
- Mobile-first approach with a responsive design to ensure a seamless experience across all devices.
- Use of modern CSS frameworks and techniques for a consistent UI/UX.
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API Integration:
- RESTful API development with Laravel for seamless data exchange between frontend and backend.
- API authentication and authorization using Laravel Passport.
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User Dashboard:
- User profile management with the ability to update personal information.
- Order history and tracking.
- Wishlist functionality for saving favorite products.
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Admin Dashboard:
- Comprehensive admin panel for managing users, orders, products, and site settings.
- Analytics and reporting features for monitoring sales and user activity.
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SEO and Performance Optimization:
- Server-side rendering (SSR) for improved SEO and initial page load speed.
- Code splitting and lazy loading for optimized performance.
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Testing and Deployment:
- Unit and integration tests for ensuring code quality and reliability.
- Continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) setup for automated testing and deployment.
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Frontend:
- React
- Redux for state management
- React Router for navigation
- Axios for HTTP requests
- Styled-components for CSS-in-JS styling
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Backend:
- Laravel
- MySQL/PostgreSQL for the database
- Laravel Passport for API authentication
- Laravel Horizon for queue management
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PWA:
- Service Workers
- Web App Manifest
- Push Notifications
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Tools and Services:
- Docker for containerization
- Nginx for web server
- Git for version control
- AWS/GCP for cloud hosting
- Stripe/PayPal for payment processing