The Challenge
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The client needed a storefront that ranked well in search, handled real inventory, and processed payments securely — without a heavyweight platform fee.
The Approach
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Overview
A complete e-commerce solution built with modern technologies, featuring a customer-facing storefront and a comprehensive admin dashboard.
Technical Highlights
Performance
- Server-side rendering for fast initial loads
- Image optimization with Next.js Image component
- Edge caching for static assets
Security
- Stripe integration for PCI-compliant payments
- JWT authentication with refresh tokens
- Input validation and sanitization
The Outcome
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Lighthouse scores landed in the high 90s and checkout completion improved measurably after the redesign.
Lessons Learned
Building this project taught me the importance of early performance testing and the value of a well-designed database schema.