Technical Specifications
Architecture, infrastructure, and technical decision documentation for the Nairametrics Website evolution.
Architecture & Infrastructure
- Infrastructure Architecture - Deployment, hosting, and DevOps
 - Security Architecture - Security controls and best practices
 - Technology Choices - Framework and tool selection rationale
 - Testing Strategy - Testing approach and coverage targets
 
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
 
Select a technical area above for detailed specifications.