Frontend Development
Modern React applications with real-time features and thoughtful UX
Next.js 15 App Router
Modern React framework with server and client components
- Clean URL structure that users can understand and bookmark
- Fast page loads with smart server-side rendering
- Unique pages for each piece of content
- Consistent navigation and chrome across sections
- Secure server endpoints when you need them
- Login protection that just works
Data & State Management
Clean separation between server data and UI state
How We Handle Data
Server data
Cached and refreshed automatically so users see current info
UI state
Modals, preferences, and flows that feel snappy
Forms
Validation that guides users before they submit
API calls
Consistent error handling across all requests
Domain Coverage
Content management
Create, edit, fund, and organize content
Wallet & payments
Balances, transactions, and payment flows
Authentication
Login state, tokens, and session handling
Social features
Following, blocking, and user interactions
Reactions
Likes, votes, and engagement tracking
Moderation
Reporting, hiding, and content controls
Admin tools
Protected admin features and management
Mobile experience
Keyboard handling, overlays, and gestures
Service Architecture
Modular services that keep concerns separated and testable
Real-time
WebSocket with reconnection and message queuing
Rate limiting
Client-side awareness of API limits
Idempotency
Safe retries without duplicate actions
Moderation
Content filtering and reporting
Notifications
In-app alerts and updates
Access control
Permission checking for protected content
Admin auth
Separate authentication for admin users
Secure API
Token handling and request signing
Authentication
AWS Amplify with Cognito for secure user management
- Modern authentication with AWS Cognito
- Automatic token refresh so sessions stay active
- Social sign-in with Google and other providers
- Protected routes that redirect unauthorized users
- Session recovery when users return
- Separate admin authentication for staff
UI Architecture
Design system with Radix UI and Tailwind CSS
- Accessible components that work for everyone
- Consistent layout patterns across the app
- Adaptive video streaming for any connection
- Mobile-first responsive design
- Design tokens for consistent styling
- Theme system with light/dark modes
- Smooth animations and transitions
Real-Time Features
Live updates that keep users in sync
- Updates appear instantly without page refresh
- Stays connected even on flaky networks
- Never miss a message during brief disconnections
- Subscribe to just what you care about
- Users always know if they are online