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Cookbook Connect

Cookbook Connect is a full-stack web application designed for food lovers to share, discover, and manage recipes. It includes features for both regular users and admins, making it ideal for collaborative cooking and content moderation

Duration: 2 months
Role: Full Stack Developer
Category: Full Stack
Solo Project
CompletedIntermediate
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Project Overview

A comprehensive recipe sharing platform that brings food enthusiasts together in a collaborative cooking community. This full-stack web application demonstrates modern web development practices with Laravel backend and React frontend integration through Inertia.js. The platform features user-generated content management, advanced search and filtering capabilities, community interaction through reviews and ratings, and comprehensive administrative tools for content moderation. The application showcases responsive design principles and modern UI/UX practices. Built with Laravel Breeze for authentication and Chart.js for analytics visualization, the application provides both users and administrators with powerful tools for recipe management and community engagement.

Key Features

Register/Login
Add, update, and delete your own recipes
View and search recipes by category, title, or ingredients
Post and view reviews on recipes
Admin dashboard for managing users, categories and recipes
Responsive design for mobile and desktop

Key Learnings

Laravel and React integration with Inertia.js
Modern PHP development with Laravel ecosystem
Community-driven application architecture
Admin dashboard development with analytics

Project Details

Type:Personal Project
Size:Medium
Deployment:Local
Target:B2C

Technologies Used

ReactInertia.jsLaravelPHPMySQLTailwind CSSChart.jsLaravel Breeze

Technical Challenges

  • Implementing seamless React-Laravel integration with Inertia.js
  • Building comprehensive recipe search and filtering system
  • Creating intuitive admin dashboard with analytics
  • Managing user-generated content and reviews

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