A full-stack developer collaboration platform built with modern technologies.

• Frontend: React with Next.js
• Backend: Express.js (Node.js)
• Database: PostgreSQL
• Cloud/Infra: AWS (Terraform configs for S3 + RDS)
• Containers: Docker & docker-compose
• Deployment: Vercel (Frontend) + GitHub Actions CI/CD

devconnect/
├── frontend/                # Next.js app
│   ├── pages/               # Login, Dashboard, Chat, Tasks
│   ├── components/          
│   ├── public/              
│   ├── package.json
│   ├── next.config.js
│   └── vercel.json
│
├── backend/                 # Express API
│   ├── src/
│   │   ├── routes/          # auth, tasks, chat
│   │   ├── controllers/
│   │   ├── models/
│   │   └── app.js
│   ├── package.json
│   └── Dockerfile
│
├── database/                # DB schema + migrations
│   ├── schema.sql
│   └── migrations/
│
├── infra/                   # Infra configs
│   ├── docker-compose.yml
│   ├── terraform/
│   │   ├── main.tf          # AWS S3 + RDS configs
│   │   ├── variables.tf
│   │   └── outputs.tf
│   └── README.md
│
├── .github/
│   └── workflows/
│       └── ci.yml           # GitHub Actions workflow
│
├── README.md
└── LICENSE

• Authentication: JWT-based user authentication
• Task Management: CRUD operations for project tasks
• Real-time Chat: WebSocket-based messaging
• Dashboard: User dashboard with project overview
• Cloud Infrastructure: AWS RDS + S3 with Terraform
• CI/CD: Automated testing and deployment

• Node.js 18+
• Docker & Docker Compose
• PostgreSQL
• AWS CLI (for infrastructure deployment)

1. Clone the repository

   git clone <repository-url>
   cd devconnect

2. Start with Docker Compose

   cd infra
   docker-compose up -d

3. Install dependencies

   # Frontend
   cd ../frontend
   npm install
   npm run dev
   
   # Backend (in another terminal)
   cd ../backend
   npm install
   npm run dev

4. Access the application

   • Frontend: http://localhost:3000
   • Backend API: http://localhost:5000
   • Database: localhost:5432

1. Configure AWS credentials

   aws configure

2. Deploy infrastructure

   cd infra/terraform
   terraform init
   terraform plan
   terraform apply

• POST /api/auth/login - User login
• POST /api/auth/register - User registration
• POST /api/auth/logout - User logout

• GET /api/tasks - Get all tasks
• POST /api/tasks - Create new task
• PUT /api/tasks/:id - Update task
• DELETE /api/tasks/:id - Delete task

• GET /api/chat/messages - Get chat messages
• POST /api/chat/messages - Send message
• WebSocket /ws/chat - Real-time chat

# Run all tests
npm test

# Run backend tests
cd backend && npm test

# Run frontend tests
cd frontend && npm test

The frontend is configured for automatic deployment to Vercel via the vercel.json configuration.

Deploy the backend to your preferred cloud provider using the provided Dockerfile.

Use the Terraform configurations in infra/terraform/ to provision AWS resources.

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

1. Fork the repository
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b feature/amazing-feature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add some amazing feature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/amazing-feature)
5. Open a Pull Request

For support, email support@devconnect.com or join our Discord community.