DevXCom
DevXCom is a full-stack multi-vendor e-commerce platform built with the MERN stack, featuring real-time messaging, event-based sales with countdown timers, and secure payment processing. The platform supports multiple sellers and buyers with real-time communication capabilities.
Project Overview
This e-commerce platform represents a comprehensive solution for modern online retail businesses. Built with scalability and performance in mind, it handles everything from product catalog management to secure payment processing.
The platform features a responsive design that works seamlessly across all devices, an intuitive admin dashboard for business owners, and advanced analytics to track sales performance and customer behavior.
Key focus areas include performance optimization, security best practices, and providing an exceptional user experience that converts visitors into customers.
Key Features
Tech Stack
Project Stats
Database Architecture
Complete database schema showing relationships between Users, Products, Orders, Categories, OrderItems, and Reviews
System Architecture
Frontend
React.js with functional components and hooks, Redux Toolkit for state management, React Router for navigation, and Tailwind CSS for responsive styling.
Backend
Node.js & Express.js server architecture with MongoDB database using Mongoose ODM. JWT authentication, Socket.io for real-time features, and RESTful API design.
Integrations
Cloudinary for media storage, Stripe for secure payments, Nodemailer for email services, and Socket.io for real-time messaging between vendors and customers.
Challenges & Solutions
Real-time Communication
Challenge: Implementing real-time messaging between multiple vendors and customers while maintaining performance.
Solution: Utilized Socket.io for real-time bidirectional communication, implemented proper room management, and optimized event handling for scalability.
Multi-vendor Architecture
Challenge: Building a scalable multi-vendor system with separate dashboards, order management, and commission tracking.
Solution: Designed a flexible MongoDB schema with role-based access control, implemented vendor-specific analytics, and created automated commission calculations.