SSTutor - Online Learning Platform

SSTutor is a comprehensive online learning platform built with Laravel, Livewire, and Filament that connects students with instructors through interactive courses.

Features

For Students

• Course Enrollment: Browse and enroll in various courses
• Interactive Learning: Access organized lessons and course materials
• Progress Tracking: Track completion of lessons
• Community: Chat with instructors and other students
• Reviews: Leave reviews for completed courses
• User Profiles: Personalized dashboards and profiles
• Follow System: Follow favorite instructors

For Instructors

• Course Management: Create, edit, and manage courses
• Content Organization: Organize lessons into sections
• Student Engagement: Chat with enrolled students
• Course Analytics: Track enrollments and student progress

For Administrators

• User Management: Manage students and instructors
• Course Oversight: Monitor and manage all courses
• Instructor Applications: Review and approve instructor applications
• Subscription Management: Manage subscription plans and payments

Technology Stack

• Backend: Laravel 11.x
• Frontend: Livewire 3.x, TailwindCSS
• Admin Panel: Filament
• Authentication: Laravel Authentication with OAuth support
• Database: pgsql
• Payment Integration: Chapa Payment Gateway
• File Storage: Local Storage (Laravel)
• Deployment: Heroku-ready

Installation

1. Clone the repository

   git clone https://github.com/ibnu-afdel/sstutor.git
   cd sstutor
   

2. Install dependencies

   composer install
   npm install
   

3. Set up environment configuration

   cp .env.example .env
   php artisan key:generate
   

4. Configure your database in the .env file

   DB_CONNECTION=pgsql
   DB_HOST=localhost
   DB_PORT=5432
   DB_DATABASE=your-db-name
   DB_USERNAME=root
   DB_PASSWORD=
   

5. Create the storage symbolic link for file uploads

   php artisan storage:link
   

6. Run migrations and seed the database

   php artisan migrate --seed
   

7. Compile assets

   npm run dev
   

8. Start the server

   php artisan serve
   

9. Visit http://localhost:8000 in your browser

Deployment

The application is configured for Heroku deployment with the following:

• Procfile for Apache configuration
• Composer and NPM scripts for post-install actions
• Node.js and NPM version requirements in package.json

Development Roadmap

• Payment integration with multiple providers
• Real-time notifications
• OAuth integrations
• Multi-tenancy support
• Advanced admin analytics
• Mobile application

License

The SSTutor platform is open-sourced software licensed under the MIT license.