🌍 African Traditional Architecture

African Traditional Architecture is a modern, full-stack web application frontend built with Next.js, designed as a foundation for creating interactive community platforms where users can engage, share, and collaborate. This project uses the latest React framework, offering strong performance, scalability, and a rich developer experience.

🚀 Bootstrapped with Create Next App and optimized for modern web development workflows.

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✨ Features

• ⚡ Server-rendered and Static Pages — optimized with Next.js
• 📱 Responsive UI — built with modern React and utility CSS
• 🛠️ Fast Refresh & Auto-Reloading for rapid development
• 📦 TypeScript Support — safer code with strong typing
• 🔧 Configurable Tools — ESLint, Prettier, and Tailwind/PostCSS setup
• ☁️ Easy Deployment — compatible with Vercel and other platforms

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🧱 Tech Stack

The core technologies used in this project include:

Technology	Purpose
Next.js	React framework for SSR & SSG
React	UI library
TypeScript	Static typing
CSS / PostCSS	Styling
ESLint & Prettier	Code quality tooling
Vercel Ready	Zero-config deployment

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🛠️ Getting Started

📥 Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/muhammadranju/community-based-platform.git
cd community-based-platform

📦 Install Dependencies

npm install
# or
bun install

🚀 Run in Development Mode

npm run dev
# or
bun dev

Open your browser and visit:

http://localhost:3000

You should see the application running locally.

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📁 Project Structure

Here’s a general overview of the main folders:

├── app/                # Next.js app routes and pages
├── components/         # Reusable UI components
├── lib/                # Utility and helper functions
├── public/             # Static assets
├── styles/             # Global and component styles
├── .gitignore
├── package.json
├── tsconfig.json
└── README.md

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🚢 Deployment

This project can be deployed easily using platforms like Vercel:

1. Push the repository to GitHub
2. Import the project in Vercel
3. Set environment variables (if any)
4. Deploy with one click

Next.js automatically handles optimized builds for production.

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🤝 Contributing

Contributions are welcome! If you’d like to help:

1. ⭐ Star the repository
2. 🍴 Fork the project
3. 📌 Create a new branch for your feature/fix
4. 🔀 Submit a pull request

Let’s build a vibrant community platform together!

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📜 License

This project is open-source. Consider adding a LICENSE file (e.g., MIT) to clarify reuse rights.