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Dev Club Portal - Project Documentation

📋 Project Overview

Dev Club Portal is a modern web application designed to manage and showcase a developer community. It provides features for member management, contribution tracking, leaderboard systems, and profile management.

🛠 Technology Stack

Frontend

  • React 18: Core frontend framework
  • TypeScript: For type-safe development
  • TailwindCSS: Utility-first CSS framework for styling
  • Lucide Icons: Modern icon library
  • React Router: For client-side routing
  • React Toastify: For toast notifications

State Management

  • React Context API: For global state management
  • Local Storage: For client-side data persistence

Development Tools

  • Vite: Build tool and development server
  • ESLint: Code linting
  • Prettier: Code formatting
  • Git: Version control

🏗 Architecture

Core Components

  1. Authentication System

    • Sign In/Sign Up functionality
    • Role-based access control (User, Admin, Super Admin)
    • Session management

  2. User Management

    • Profile creation and editing
    • Avatar management
    • Member directory
    • Role management

  3. DevCoins System

    • Point tracking
    • Contribution rewards
    • Leaderboard integration

  4. Admin Panel

    • User management
    • Contribution approval
    • System monitoring

📱 Features Breakdown

1. User Authentication

interface AuthState {
  user: User | null;
  loading: boolean;
  error: string | null;
}
  • Email-based authentication
  • Secure password handling
  • Persistent sessions
  • Role-based routing

2. Profile System

interface User {
  id: string;
  name: string;
  email: string;
  github: string;
  linkedin?: string;
  role: 'user' | 'admin' | 'super_admin';
  avatar?: string;
  devCoins: number;
}
  • Custom profile pages
  • Avatar customization
  • Social media integration
  • Activity tracking

3. DevCoins & Leaderboard

interface Contribution {
  id: string;
  type: 'PR' | 'COLLAB' | 'EVENT' | 'OTHER';
  description: string;
  coins: number;
  date: string;
  verified: boolean;
}
  • Point system for contributions
  • Real-time leaderboard
  • Contribution history
  • Achievement tracking

4. Admin Features

  • User management dashboard
  • Contribution approval system
  • Role assignment
  • System statistics

🔐 Security Features

  1. Authentication Security

    • Protected routes
    • Session management
    • Role-based access control

  2. Data Security

    • Client-side encryption
    • Secure data storage
    • Input validation

  3. Error Handling

    • Graceful error recovery
    • User-friendly error messages
    • Error logging

💾 Data Management

Local Storage Structure

interface StorageSchema {
  dev_club_users: User[];
  dev_club_current_user: User | null;
}

State Management

  • Context-based global state
  • Component-level state
  • Persistent storage

📱 User Interface

Components

  1. Navigation

    • Responsive navbar
    • Dynamic menu items
    • User status indicator

  2. Profile Components

    • Profile editor
    • Avatar manager
    • Activity display

  3. Admin Components

    • User management interface
    • Approval system
    • Statistics dashboard

  4. Common Components

    • Loading states
    • Error boundaries
    • Toast notifications

🎨 Design System

Colors

  • Primary: Indigo (#4F46E5)
  • Secondary: Purple (#7C3AED)
  • Accent: White (#FFFFFF)
  • Background: Gray-50 (#F9FAFB)

Typography

  • Font Family: Inter
  • Headings: 2xl-4xl
  • Body: sm-base
  • Weights: 400, 500, 600, 700

Components

  • Rounded corners (rounded-md, rounded-lg)
  • Consistent shadows
  • Hover/active states
  • Transitions

🚀 Performance Optimization

  1. Code Splitting

    • Route-based splitting
    • Component lazy loading
    • Dynamic imports

  2. State Management

    • Efficient context usage
    • Memoization
    • Local state optimization

  3. Asset Optimization

    • Image optimization
    • Icon sprite sheets
    • CSS purging

📈 Future Roadmap

Planned Features

  1. Enhanced Profile System

    • File upload for avatars
    • Custom themes
    • Portfolio integration

  2. Advanced Analytics

    • Contribution analytics
    • User engagement metrics
    • Community insights

  3. Integration Features

    • GitHub API integration
    • OAuth support
    • External service webhooks

🔧 Development Setup

# Clone repository
git clone https://github.com/AryanVBW/Portal.git

# Install dependencies
npm install

# Start development server
npm run dev

# Build for production
npm run build

📚 API Documentation

Authentication API

signIn(data: SignInData): Promise<User>
signUp(data: SignUpData): Promise<User>
signOut(): Promise<void>

User API

updateUserProfile(userId: string, data: Partial<User>): Promise<User>
updateUserRole(userId: string, role: UserRole): Promise<User>
getUsers(): User[]

Contribution API

addContribution(data: ContributionData): Promise<Contribution>
approveContribution(id: string): Promise<void>
getContributions(): Contribution[]

🤝 Contributing

  1. Fork the repository
  2. Create a feature branch
  3. Commit changes
  4. Push to the branch
  5. Open a pull request

📄 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

📞 Contact

Last Updated: January 6, 2025