
E-commerce Website
A full-featured e-commerce platform built with Next.js and React, featuring a responsive product catalog, persistent shopping cart, user authentication via Firebase Auth, and real-time product management through Firestore. The TypeScript codebase with Tailwind CSS ensures type safety and a modern, clean UI deployed on Vercel.
Tech Stack
The Problem
Small businesses need affordable, performant e-commerce solutions without the overhead of platforms like Shopify. A custom-built Next.js store provides full control over UX, performance, and costs.
Approach
Built an SSR-optimized Next.js application with dynamic product pages, a Firestore-backed product catalog, Firebase Authentication for user accounts, and client-side state management for the shopping cart. Deployed on Vercel with automatic CI/CD from GitHub.
Key Challenges
- Implementing real-time cart synchronization across devices
- Optimizing product image loading for performance
- Building a secure checkout flow with proper auth state management
Results
Delivered a production-ready e-commerce store with sub-second page loads, real-time inventory updates, and a polished responsive design across all device sizes.