Nairametrics Platform Evolution - Roadmap Proposal

Technical Specifications

Architecture, infrastructure, and technical decision documentation for the Nairametrics Website evolution.

Architecture & Infrastructure

Technical Stack Evolution

Phase A (Current)

  • WordPress monolith with custom theme
  • Sage + Blade templating
  • Bud.js for asset compilation
  • TailwindCSS for styling

Phase B (Headless)

  • Turborepo monorepo
  • Next.js web application (SSR/SSG)
  • Expo mobile apps (iOS/Android)
  • Laravel REST API
  • WordPress as headless CMS

Phase C (Full Migration)

  • Complete Laravel platform
  • Filament admin panel
  • Next.js + Expo frontends
  • WordPress decommissioned

Development Guidelines

Code Standards

  • TypeScript for all new development
  • ESLint + Prettier for code formatting
  • Git hooks for pre-commit validation
  • Conventional commits for changelog generation

Testing Strategy

  • Unit tests for business logic
  • Integration tests for APIs
  • E2E tests for critical user flows
  • Performance testing for core metrics

Deployment Pipeline

  • Automated CI/CD pipelines
  • Staging environments for testing
  • Blue-green deployment strategy
  • Automated rollback capabilities

Performance Targets

Metric Phase A Phase B Phase C
Page Load (LCP) < 2.5s < 2s < 1.5s
API Response (p95) N/A < 200ms < 150ms
Mobile TTI N/A < 3s < 2s
Uptime 99.5% 99.9% 99.95%

Security Considerations

  • OWASP Top 10 compliance
  • Regular security audits
  • Automated vulnerability scanning
  • Zero-trust architecture principles
  • Data encryption at rest and in transit

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