PCPST Web Platform & Dynamic Content Management System
Dynamic Web Platform & Custom Content Management System for STEM Outreach
PCPST Science Trust Web Platform
Dynamic web platform and custom CMS managing district-level STEM competitions, podium honor rolls, cash prizes, and multimedia archives.
01 System Overview
PCPST is a full-stack educational web portal and custom administrative CMS powering science outreach, district competitions, podium honor rolls with cash prize tracking, and high-resolution photo archives across 25+ institutions.
02 Problem & Architectural Solution
The Challenge: Static web pages required manual code edits for event updates, competition results, and gallery photos, leading to outdated records and administrative bottlenecks.
The Solution: Developed a custom administrative hub with drag-and-drop modular layout builders (SortableJS), dynamic competition winner managers, and entity-isolated media pipelines.
03 Engineering Challenges & Technical Solutions
Drag-and-Drop Content Layout Builder
Integrated SortableJS with asynchronous JSON state persistence to allow non-technical staff to reorder page sections effortlessly.
Optimized Media Upload Pipeline
Engineered chunked file upload handlers with server-side thumbnail generation and MIME validation.
04 Technology Stack
05 Key Implementation Highlights
- Custom administrative workspace with zero heavy framework overhead.
- Dynamic competition honor roll manager with prize tracking and certificate exports.
- Compiled production Tailwind CSS standalone bundle ensuring zero CDN dependency failures.
06 Component Architecture Gallery
Visual layout and component flow mockups.