Barefoot Strength - Academy

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The Brief

Barefoot Strength needed a robust online academy platform to deliver their fitness and training content to members worldwide. The platform required secure passwordless authentication, integrated multi-currency payment processing, and an intuitive content management system for course materials, all while providing a seamless user experience for their global audience.

Challenges

1. Pixel-Perfect Design Implementation

Translating the detailed designs provided by the Barefoot Strength team into a responsive, pixel-perfect implementation while maintaining functionality across all devices and screen sizes.

2. Secure Passwordless Authentication

Implementing a secure, email-based authentication system that eliminates password management while maintaining high security standards.

3. Automated User Registration

Creating a seamless registration flow that handles guest checkouts and automatically creates verified user accounts without disrupting the purchase process.

4. Global Payment Processing

Setting up a multi-currency payment system with geolocation-based currency selection, multiple payment gateways.

5. Course Access Management

Developing a system to automatically grant course access upon email verification and manage different courses effectively.

6. Content Management

Creating a flexible CMS that allows easy management of course materials, videos, and educational content with a custom editor interface.

7. System Integration

Seamlessly integrating multiple systems (e-commerce, CMS, authentication) while maintaining high performance and reliability.

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Solutions

1. Precise Design Implementation

  • Pixel-perfect recreation of UI components
  • Consistent typography and spacing system
  • High-fidelity interactive elements matching provided prototypes

2. Advanced Passwordless Authentication

  • Email-based OTP (One-Time Password) verification
  • Secure token management
  • Session handling with automatic expiration
  • Rate limiting to prevent abuse
  • Multi-device support

3. Intelligent User Registration Flow

  • Creates temporary accounts for guest users during checkout
  • Sends verification emails with secure tokens
  • Automatically converts temporary accounts to permanent ones upon verification
  • Seamlessly assigns purchased courses to verified accounts

4. Comprehensive Payment System

  • Multiple payment gateways (Stripe, PayPal)
  • Multi-currency support (EUR, USD, GBP)
  • Intelligent geolocation-based currency detection:
    • IP-based location detection
    • Automatic currency pre-selection
    • User currency preference storage
    • Fallback handling for unsupported regions

5. Automated Course Management

  • Instantly grants course access upon payment and verification
  • Manages different access levels per course

6. Custom CMS Implementation

  • Custom Tiptap editor integration for course content
  • Rich media management for content resources

7. Optimized Technical Architecture

  • Next.js with server-side rendering for optimal performance
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Technologies

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Services
  • BYOD (Bring your own design)
  • Custom Web Development
  • Custom CMS Development
  • Headless e-commerce Development
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