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Creating an efficient shopping website requires a combination of robust architecture, user-friendly design, and scalable technologies. In this blog, we’ll outline the steps to design a shopping website, discuss the best practices, and present an architecture diagram for better clarity.
Key Features of a Shopping Website
User Management:
- Secure user authentication (e.g., email, social login).
- Profile management.
- Wishlist and order history.
Product Catalog:
- Search and filtering capabilities.
- High-quality images and descriptions.
- Real-time inventory updates.
Shopping Cart:
- Add, remove, and update items.
- Discount code application.
Payment Gateway Integration:
- Support for multiple payment methods (credit/debit cards, wallets, etc.).
- Secure transactions via SSL/TLS.
Order Management:
- Order tracking.
- Notifications for order status.
Admin Panel:
- Manage products, categories, and inventory.
- Track orders and user analytics.
