A La Cart - Project

In-progress

A La Cart is a storefront-style web application built as the customer-facing companion to the Byte Me dashboard. It focuses on product browsing, cart-style interaction, and a clean e-commerce-inspired UI while sharing the same backend ecosystem.

Open the Byte Me dashboard project for the behind the scenes.

Tech Stack

Frontend

Next.js
React
TypeScript
Tailwind CSS
ShadCN/UI

Backend

Shared API (Byte Me backend)
PostgreSQL (Drizzle ORM)
Better Auth sessions
Vercel Blob Storage

Tell me more about this project.

This project explores the frontend experience of a product catalog system, focusing on UI/UX, performance, and user interaction flow. It acts as the public-facing layer of a larger system, designed to simulate how real-world SaaS platforms separate internal dashboards from customer-facing interfaces.

Customer-facing product catalog UI built for browsing and discovery

Shared backend with Byte Me dashboard (single source of product data)

Optimized image delivery via Vercel Blob for fast storefront rendering

Clean UI system designed for e-commerce-style interaction flow