jim's recent projects
lify
a shopping experience to support independent businesses
project aims:
- provide an alternative to mainstream shopping solutions
- develop a low cost service to allow small local shops to engage with an online customer base
- create a scaleable brand that can expand geographically to new locations
approaches and outcomes
deployed using NodeJS as a REST api, React and MongoDB on a free VPS
implemented payment systems with stripe to handle low cost transactions
integrated google maps api to provide simplified routing and delivery systems to customers
deployed to github for version control.