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Self-Service CMS Platform

Server-side rendered CMS with role-based permissions serving 50K+ content pieces

Next.js
TypeScript
SSR
Auth
Tailwind CSS
Zustand
Prisma
PostgreSQL
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Role

Full-Stack Frontend Developer

Duration

4 months

Team Size

3 developers, 1 designer, 1 PM

Impact

80% efficiency

Project Overview

A modern content management system built with Next.js that empowers non-technical users to create, manage, and publish content across multiple channels. The platform features a sophisticated role-based permission system, real-time collaboration tools, and automated content workflows. Built with server-side rendering for optimal SEO performance, the CMS handles over 50,000 content pieces and serves 5,000+ daily active editors. The system includes advanced features like content versioning, automated publishing workflows, and comprehensive analytics.

The Problem

The marketing team was struggling with a legacy CMS that required developer intervention for simple content updates. Content creators couldn't collaborate effectively, there was no version control, and the publishing process was manual and error-prone. The old system also had poor SEO performance and couldn't handle the growing content volume.

The Solution

I developed a modern, user-friendly CMS with intuitive drag-and-drop editing, real-time collaboration, and automated publishing workflows. The solution includes a rich text editor, media management system, content scheduling, and comprehensive role-based permissions. Built with Next.js for optimal performance and SEO.

Key Features

Drag-and-drop page builder with 50+ components

Real-time collaborative editing with conflict resolution

Advanced role-based permission system

Content versioning and rollback capabilities

Automated publishing workflows and scheduling

SEO optimization tools and meta tag management

Multi-language content support

Advanced media management with automatic optimization

Content analytics and performance tracking

API-first architecture for headless CMS capabilities

Technical Challenges & Solutions

Implementing real-time collaboration without conflicts

Building a flexible component system for non-technical users

Optimizing SSR performance with large content datasets

Creating intuitive UX for complex permission management

Technologies & Tools

Frontend
Next.js
TypeScript
Zustand
React Hook Form
Styling
Tailwind CSS
Headless UI
Radix UI
Backend
Next.js API Routes
Prisma
PostgreSQL
Authentication
NextAuth.js
JWT
OAuth
Real-time
Pusher
WebSockets
Media
Cloudinary
Sharp
FFmpeg
Testing
Jest
Playwright
MSW
Deployment
Vercel
PlanetScale
AWS S3

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Interested in Working Together?

I'm always open to discussing new opportunities and exciting projects. Let's build something amazing together.