🎨 Frontend Development
📋 Overview
The LIPAIX frontend is built with modern web technologies, focusing on performance, accessibility, and developer experience. Our stack includes React 18, Next.js 13+ with App Router, and TailwindCSS for styling.
🛠️ Technology Stack
- React 18 - Modern React with hooks and concurrent features
- Next.js 13+ - Full-stack React framework with App Router
- TailwindCSS - Utility-first CSS framework
- TypeScript - Type-safe JavaScript development
- Framer Motion - Animation library for smooth interactions
🎯 Key Principles
- 🚀 Performance First - Optimize for Core Web Vitals
- ♿ Accessibility - WCAG 2.1 AA compliance
- 📱 Mobile First - Responsive design from the ground up
- 🧪 Developer Experience - Hot reload, TypeScript, ESLint
- 🎨 Design System - Consistent UI components and patterns
🏗️ Architecture Overview
Our frontend follows a component-based architecture with:
- Server Components by default for better performance and SEO
- Client Components only when needed for interactivity
- File-based routing with Next.js App Router
- Utility-first styling with TailwindCSS
- Type-safe development with TypeScript
🔄 Development Workflow
- Component Development - Build reusable UI components
- Page Assembly - Compose pages from components
- Routing - Define page structure with file-based routing
- Styling - Apply TailwindCSS utilities and custom design tokens
- Testing - Component and integration testing
- Performance - Optimize for Core Web Vitals
🚀 Getting Started
- React Fundamentals - Learn React 18 features and patterns
- Next.js - Understand App Router and server components
- TailwindCSS - Master utility-first styling
✨ Best Practices
- Component Composition - Build complex UIs from simple components
- Performance Optimization - Use React.memo, useMemo, useCallback
- Accessibility - Follow WCAG 2.1 AA guidelines
- Responsive Design - Mobile-first approach with TailwindCSS
- Type Safety - Leverage TypeScript for better development experience