💼 Fullstack Portfolio App (Dockerized Monorepo)

This is a fullstack portfolio project built using:

• 🔥 Frontend: Next.js 15 (React)
• 🧠 Backend: Node.js + Express with Yahoo Finance API
• 🐳 Docker & Docker Compose for containerized local development

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📁 Folder Structure

app/
├── backend/          # Express backend with stock polling
├── frontend/         # Next.js frontend (SSR ready)
├── docker-compose.yml
├── README.md         # ← you're here

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🛠️ Local Development with Docker

Make sure Docker is running, then run:

docker compose up --build

• Frontend: http://localhost:3000
• Backend: http://localhost:8000

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⚙️ Environment Variables

You must create .env files inside both frontend/ and backend/ directories.

Example for backend/.env:

PORT=8000
FRONTEND_URL=http://localhost:3000

Example for frontend/.env:

NEXT_PUBLIC_BACKEND_URL=http://localhost:8000

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🚀 Deployment

You can deploy the frontend (e.g., to Vercel) and backend (e.g., to Railway, Render, or EC2) separately. Make sure to update the env URLs accordingly.

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📦 Production Build

To build both containers:

docker compose -f docker-compose.yml up --build

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📌 License

This project is for educational and portfolio purposes.