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Case Study / Web Application

MegaMart / 12 weeks

Full-Stack E-Commerce Platform

A complete storefront and admin suite — React frontend with product browsing, cart and checkout, backed by an Express, JWT and MySQL API with social sign-in.

  • 6+ Storefront screens. Home, products, details, cart, checkout and contact.
  • 2 Social providers. Google and Facebook sign-in on the frontend.
  • Full Admin coverage. An admin suite alongside the customer storefront.
  • React
  • Express
  • MySQL
  • JWT
  • Tailwind CSS
MegaMart — Full-Stack E-Commerce Platform

Overview

Client Overview

Personal project — full-stack e-commerce build

Services provided

  • Full-Stack Web Development
  • Web Application Development
Client
Personal project — full-stack e-commerce build
Industry
E-Commerce
Timeline
12 weeks
Year
2025
Platforms
Web application
Team
1 engineer

Challenge

Business Challenge

The situation before the engagement, in the client's terms.

E-commerce is a marathon of moving parts: catalog, cart, checkout, accounts, uploads, emails and an admin area. The challenge was shipping all of it coherently.

  • 01

    Catalog depth

    Products, details and filtering needed to feel complete.

  • 02

    Checkout flow

    Cart through checkout had to be guided and reliable.

  • 03

    Account security

    JWT auth with validated, hashed credentials.

  • 04

    Media handling

    Product images needed upload support on the API.

Objectives

Engagement Objectives

What the build needed to achieve before implementation began.

  • Cover the full customer journey from browse to checkout

  • Secure the API with JWT, validation and helmet headers

  • Add social sign-in without cluttering the flow

  • Give admins a real management surface

Solution Design

How We Solved It

The approach that addressed each challenge above.

Storefront and API split cleanly. The frontend owns the shopping experience; the Express API owns auth, validation, uploads and email.

  • 01

    Full storefront

    Home, product list, detail views, cart and checkout.

  • 02

    JWT everywhere

    Token auth with validated payloads on every protected route.

  • 03

    Social sign-in

    Google and Facebook flows integrated into the client.

  • 04

    Admin area

    Store management behind the customer-facing surface.

Capabilities

Key Features

What MegaMart does in day-to-day use.

  • Storefront

    Product browsing with detail pages and a clean catalog layout.

  • Cart & checkout

    Add, update and check out with a guided flow.

  • Admin suite

    Admin area for managing the store behind the scenes.

  • JWT auth

    Token-based authentication across API and client.

  • Social sign-in

    Google and Facebook login options on the frontend.

  • Secure API

    Helmet headers, validated payloads and hashed credentials.

Technology Stack

Technology Stack

  • React
  • Vite
  • Tailwind CSS
  • GSAP
  • React Router
  • Google OAuth
  • Facebook Login
  • Express
  • JWT auth
  • Helmet
  • Multer uploads
  • MySQL
  • Joi validation
  • Nodemailer

Outcome

Results & Outcome

What changed for the business after launch.

  • 6+

    Storefront screens

    Home, products, details, cart, checkout and contact.

  • 2

    Social providers

    Google and Facebook sign-in on the frontend.

  • Full

    Admin coverage

    An admin suite alongside the customer storefront.

Interface

A Closer Look

Screens from the delivered system.

  • MegaMart home
    The storefront home with featured products.
  • Product list
    Catalog browsing with filtering.
  • Cart view
    The shopping cart in the checkout flow.

Conclusion

The Result

MegaMart came together as a real storefront: customers browse, filter and check out while admins manage products and orders — a full loop from catalog to sale.

  • 6+ Storefront screens: Home, products, details, cart, checkout and contact.
  • 2 Social providers: Google and Facebook sign-in on the frontend.
  • Full Admin coverage: An admin suite alongside the customer storefront.

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