Hazorfim Store - Full-Stack E-Commerce Platform

This repository hosts the Hazorfim Store, a feature-rich e-commerce platform built to deliver a seamless shopping experience. Leveraging modern web technologies, the project incorporates a React.js front end for dynamic interactivity and a robust Node.js + Express back end for efficient server-side operations. The platform supports multiple user roles—guest, registered user, and admin—with tailored functionality for each.

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Features

Guest Users

• Browse the product catalog with dynamic filtering and sorting options.
• View detailed descriptions and specifications for each product.
• Register an account to unlock additional features.

Registered Users

• Access all guest functionalities.
• Add products to a personal shopping cart.
• Complete secure purchases with real-time order updates.
• View order history and track delivery status.

Admin Users

• Manage the product catalog:
  • Add: Create new products with images, descriptions, and pricing.
  • Edit: Update product information and inventory levels.
  • Delete: Remove outdated or unavailable products.
• Oversee customer orders:
  • View, update, and manage order statuses.
• Administer user accounts:
  • Monitor registered users and their purchase activities.

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Technology Stack

Frontend

• React.js: Provides a Single-Page Application (SPA) for a fast and smooth user experience.
• Redux: Manages global application state, ensuring consistent data across components.
• Material-UI (MUI): Implements a modern and responsive user interface.

Backend

• Node.js: Enables scalable and high-performance server-side operations.
• Express: Simplifies the creation of RESTful APIs for seamless client-server communication.

Database

• JSON Files: Used for prototyping data storage in the early development stage; future plans to integrate a scalable database system like MongoDB or PostgreSQL.

Additional Technologies

• Authentication and Authorization: Role-based access control for admins, users, and guests.

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How to Run

Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/TziporaGoldshmidt/hazorfim-store-react-project.git

Navigate to the project directory and install dependencies for both the client and server:

For the Server (Node.js + Express):

cd server
npm install
npm start

For the Client (React):

cd client
npm install
npm start

Access the Application:

Open your browser and navigate to http://localhost:3000 to start using the platform.