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The Movie Database

Best Movies Reviews

A sleek and modern web app to display API call to The Movie Database.

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Project Overview

This project is a sleek and modern web application designed to display movie reviews from The Movie Database (TMDB) API. The application features a user-friendly interface, dynamic movie reviews, and a responsive design, making it easy for users to explore and read about their favorite films.

The project was built using React for the frontend and Vite for the build tool, ensuring a fast and efficient development process. It also incorporates best practices in software development, including version control with Git and deployment on Azure.

As the sole creator, I was responsible for all aspects of the project, from initial concept and design to development, deployment, and maintenance.

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Key Features

Responsive Design

The app is designed to be responsive, ensuring a seamless experience across all devices, including desktops, tablets, and smartphones.

Key Outcomes

Responsive Design

The app is designed to be responsive, ensuring a seamless experience across all devices, including desktops, tablets, and smartphones.

Secure and Scalable Architecture

Built on a secure and scalable architecture, the application can handle high traffic and ensure data integrity.

Technology Stack

languages

JavaScript HTML/CSS

libraries

React Lucide

frameworks

Vite TailwindCSS

tools & platforms

VS Code Git/GitHub GitHub Actions GitHub Secrets Azure

Development Journey

Managing data from multiple external APIs and ensuring consistent data formats was a significant challenge. The goal was to create a unified data model that could handle various data sources seamlessly.

Solution: Creating a Unified Data Model with Pydantic

I utilized Pydantic to create a unified data model that could handle the different data formats from the external APIs. This approach allowed for efficient data validation and transformation, ensuring that the application could process and display data consistently.
Implementing secure user authentication and authorization mechanisms was crucial for protecting user data and ensuring that only authorized users could access certain features of the application.

Solution: Implementing OAuth 2.0 for Secure Authentication

I implemented OAuth 2.0 for user authentication, providing a secure and standardized way to manage user identities. This approach not only enhanced security but also simplified the login process for users.