Building Surfaai from scratch: stack, decisions, and what I would do differently
Depois de alguns anos como engenheiro de software em empresas — frontend architecture, sistemas distribuídos, produtos que outras pessoas definiam — decidi construir algo do zero, sozinho: do primeiro commit até estar rodando em produção, com usuários reais e dinheiro de verdade passando pelo sistema. Esse algo é o surfaai . Esta é a primeira de uma série de artigos técnicos sobre as decisões que…
The article discusses the development of Surfaai, a platform that connects students with instructors and handles scheduling, payment, and automatic transfer of funds. The author, a software engineer, decided to build the platform from scratch, choosing a tech stack that includes Next.js, React, TypeScript, Supabase, and Stripe Connect for payments.
The platform's architecture was designed to ensure secure and accurate financial transactions, including a system for splitting payments between instructors and the platform. The author plans to write a series of technical articles detailing the decisions and trade-offs made during the development process.
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