A full-stack blog platform providing secure authentication, scalable content management, and a modern web experience using serverless architecture, React frontend, and shared validation logic.
System Architecture:
Full-Stack Monorepo (3 Packages)
- Backend: Hono framework running on Cloudflare Workers with Prisma ORM and PostgreSQL
- Frontend: React 18 + Vite with React Router for SPA navigation
- Shared Logic: Zod schemas for centralized form and API validation
- Authentication: Secure registration and login with Bcrypt password hashing
- API Communication: Axios-based requests between frontend and backend
Blogging Flow:
User Journey
- User Registration & Login: Secure sign-up and authentication using hashed passwords
- Browse Posts: Explore blog posts with smooth navigation
- Create/Edit Posts: Authenticated users can publish or update posts
- Validation: All form inputs validated using shared Zod schemas
- API Requests: Axios ensures seamless communication between frontend and backend
- Deployment: Backend deployed on Cloudflare Workers, frontend hosted on Vercel
Advanced Features:
Content & Validation
- Full CRUD Operations: Create, read, update, and delete blog posts
- Zod-based Validation: Centralized validation logic ensures consistent rules across frontend and backend
- Type-Safe Database: Prisma ORM provides safe and structured database interactions
Security & Authentication
- Bcrypt Password Hashing: Ensures secure storage of user credentials
- Session Management: Maintains secure user sessions across the platform
Performance & Scalability
- Serverless Backend: Cloudflare Workers provide fast, scalable API endpoints
- Optimized Frontend: Vite + React 18 delivers high-performance SPA experience
- CI/CD Friendly: Easy deployment pipelines for both frontend and backend
Technical Implementation:
Frontend
- React 18 + Vite: Component-driven architecture for maintainable code
- Tailwind CSS: Responsive, mobile-first UI design
- React Router: Efficient page routing
- Axios: Handles API requests reliably
Backend
- Hono Framework: Lightweight, serverless API framework
- Prisma ORM: Type-safe database queries and migrations
- PostgreSQL: Structured relational database
- Bcrypt: Password hashing for secure authentication
Administrative Features:
- Post Management: Admins can manage all blog posts
- User Management: Securely handle registered users
- Analytics (Optional): Track user activity and post engagement
Advanced System Features:
User Experience
- Responsive Design: Mobile-first layouts
- Secure Authentication: Password hashing and session protection
- Validated Forms: Shared Zod schemas across frontend and backend
Deployment & Scaling
- Serverless API: Scalable Cloudflare Workers backend
- Frontend Hosting: Vercel for production-ready deployment
- CI/CD Ready: Optimized for reliable releases
Business Impact:
Blog Website provides a modern, secure, and scalable platform for content creators. Users gain seamless browsing, posting, and account management, while the platform ensures secure authentication, validated content, and high-performance serverless deployment.
This project demonstrates expertise in full-stack development, serverless architecture, secure authentication, modern frontend frameworks, and monorepo organization.