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EPFL Project Technical Documentation

Welcome to the technical documentation for the project nº200. This documentation is organized into five main sections, each covering a specific aspect of the system.

Documentation Sections

Architecture

High-level system design, technology choices, and cross-cutting concerns:

  • System overview and component interactions
  • Security model and authentication flow
  • CI/CD pipeline and environment topology
  • Eco-design principles applied
  • Tech stack rationale

Frontend

User interface layer implementation details.

  • Frontend architecture and technologies
  • UI component system and design patterns
  • API integration and data management
  • Development workflows and testing

Backend

Business logic and API layer implementation details.

  • Backend architecture and module structure
  • API design and contracts
  • Plugin system and extension mechanisms
  • Testing strategies and deployment

Database

Data persistence layer implementation details.

  • Database schema and entity relationships
  • Data flows and ownership models
  • Migration processes and versioning
  • Backup and maintenance procedures

Infrastructure

Hosting and operational infrastructure.

  • Hosting environment and networking
  • Monitoring and logging systems
  • Deployment and scaling strategies

Getting Started

To get started with the project, we recommend:

  1. Read the Architecture Overview to understand the big picture
  2. Explore the specific section relevant to your area of interest
  3. Check the development guides in each section for implementation details

Contributing

This documentation is a living document that evolves with the project. If you find any inaccuracies or have suggestions for improvement, please submit a pull request or open an issue in the repository.

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