# Virtual School Uganda - Modern EdTech Platform
A world-class digital learning platform designed for Uganda with a focus on accessibility, scalability, and user engagement.
## π― Vision
"Learn Anywhere. Achieve Everywhere." - Uganda's modern digital learning experience.
## ποΈ Architecture
### Frontend Stack
- **Framework**: Next.js 14+ (App Router)
- **Language**: TypeScript
- **Styling**: Tailwind CSS + Shadcn UI
- **State Management**: Zustand + React Query
- **Animations**: Framer Motion
- **Forms**: React Hook Form + Zod
- **Charts**: Chart.js + Recharts
- **PWA**: Next PWA
### Backend Stack
- **Runtime**: NestJS
- **API**: REST + GraphQL
- **Database**: PostgreSQL
- **Cache**: Redis
- **Real-time**: WebSocket
- **Auth**: JWT + OAuth2 + RBAC
- **File Storage**: AWS S3 / GCP / Azure abstraction
### Deployment
- **Containerization**: Docker
- **Orchestration**: Kubernetes (optional)
- **CI/CD**: GitHub Actions
- **Monitoring**: ELK Stack / Datadog
## π Project Structure
```
virtual-school-uganda/
βββ apps/
β βββ frontend/ # Next.js web app
β βββ mobile/ # React Native (future)
β βββ backend/ # NestJS API
β βββ admin/ # Admin dashboard
βββ packages/
β βββ ui/ # Shadcn components
β βββ types/ # TypeScript types
β βββ utils/ # Shared utilities
β βββ database/ # Migrations + schemas
βββ docs/ # Documentation
βββ docker-compose.yml # Local development
βββ package.json # Monorepo root
```
## π Getting Started
### Prerequisites
- Node.js 18+
- PostgreSQL 15+
- Redis 7+
- Docker & Docker Compose
### Installation
```bash
# Clone repository
git clone
github.com
cd virtual-school-uganda
# Install dependencies
npm install
# Setup environment variables
cp apps/frontend/.env.example apps/frontend/.env.local
cp apps/backend/.env.example apps/backend/.env
# Start PostgreSQL & Redis β¦