Nairobi DevOps Community

A modern, responsive web application for the Nairobi DevOps Community. Built with React, TypeScript, Vite, and Tailwind CSS.

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Table of Contents

• Nairobi DevOps Community
  • Table of Contents
  • About
  • Features
  • Tech Stack
  • Project Structure
  • Data Folder
  • Getting Started
    • Prerequisites
    • Installation
  • Scripts
  • Contributing
    • How to Contribute
  • License

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About

This platform empowers developers, automation experts, and tech enthusiasts to learn, network, and advance DevOps practices in Kenya's vibrant technology ecosystem. It features event management, community resources, and collaborative tools.

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Features

• Modern, responsive UI with dark mode
• Event and gallery management (static/demo only)
• Community and partner sections
• Modular, scalable codebase

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Tech Stack

• React (with hooks)
• TypeScript
• Vite
• Tailwind CSS
• Radix UI, Lucide Icons, Framer Motion, Wouter, React Query

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Project Structure

NairobiDevOps-1/
  client/         # React frontend (src/, components/, pages/, contexts/, hooks/, etc.)
  client/src/data/ # Static data files (testimonials, gallery images, partners, etc.)
  components.json # UI config
  tailwind.config.ts # Tailwind CSS config
  tsconfig.json   # TypeScript config
  vite.config.ts  # Vite config
  package.json    # Project dependencies and scripts

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Data Folder

The client/src/data/ directory contains static data used throughout the application. This includes:

• testimonialsData.ts: Member testimonials displayed on the site
• galleryData.ts: Image URLs and metadata for the gallery section
• partnersData.ts: Information about community partners and sponsors
• whatWeDoData.ts: Details about the community's activities and offerings

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Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Node.js (v18+ recommended)
• npm or yarn

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone <repo-url>
   cd NDCsite

2. Install dependencies:

   npm install

3. Start the development server:

   npm run dev

   • The app will be available at http://localhost:5173 or http://localhost:4000 (default Vite port).

4. Build for production:

   npm run build

5. Preview the production build:

   npm run preview

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Scripts

• npm run dev — Start the app in development mode (with Vite and hot reload)
• npm run build — Build the client for production
• npm run preview — Preview the production build locally

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Contributing

We welcome contributions to enhance the Nairobi DevOps Community Platform! Whether it's fixing bugs, adding features, or improving documentation, your help is appreciated.

How to Contribute

To contribute, please follow these steps:

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone <repo-url>
   cd NDCsite

2. Create a new feature branch:

   git checkout -b feature/YourFeature

3. Make your changes and commit:

   git commit -am 'Describe your update'

4. Push your branch:

   git push origin feature/YourFeature

5. Notify the repository maintainer to review your changes and merge them.

• Please follow the code style and commit message guidelines used in this project.

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License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.