Shop-app

This project is a shopping app built as a frontend exercise to improve React development skills. It includes dynamic features like cart management, notifications, and responsive layouts

🛠️ Technologies used

• Core Technologies: HTML, CSS, React 18, TypeScript, Vite
• State Management: Redux Toolkit, Redux Persist
• Routing: React Router
• Utilities & Enhancements: React Toastify, React Paginate

What is Done

1. Core Features Implemented:
   • /catalog: Dynamic product list with "Add to Cart" functionality.
     • 🔍 Dynamic searching by product name
     • 📄 Catalog pagination
     • 🏷️ Filtering by category and liked
   • /cart: Cart Summary: Displays total item count and price.
   • /product/id: Dynamic page for each product with information
   • You can add a product cards as your favorite ❤️
   • Responsive design with CSS grid layouts
2. State Management:
   • Used Redux with selectors to handle the cart state efficiently.
   • Dispatched actions for cart updates and cleanups.
3. Component Design:
   • Modular and reusable components

What new I've learned

• React:

  • Learned to create more generic components to reuse them later

• Redux:

  • Setting up a store and managing actions.
  • Organize actions and selectors into feature slices
  • Save state in localStore with redux-persist
  • Async load with thunks

• CSS:

  • How to use grid for creating adaptive components and pages
  • How to use variables for theme consistency

• Pagination with react-paginate

• Notifications with react-toastify

How to run

git clone https://github.com/deeprecession/shop-app
cd shop-app
npm install
npm start

Possible Improvements

• Backend Integration: Add a server to fetch product data dynamically.
• User Authentication: Allow users to save cart progress.
• Payment Gateway: Simulate a payment flow for enhanced realism.
• Animations: Improve user experience with smoother transitions.
• Testing: Implement unit and integration tests for components.