Code350

Ryan Reiss
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Code350 - Modern Web Development Education Platform
Live Site: code350.com (Current MVP)
Project Description
Building a comprehensive educational platform for teaching modern web development with AI-assisted workflows. The platform combines structured courses, community learning, and personalized tutoring into a cohesive experience that takes students from beginner to job-ready developer.
Planned Features
Course Platform

Video lessons covering React, Next.js, TypeScript, and Web3
Interactive coding challenges with instant feedback
Progress tracking and student dashboards
Stripe integration for purchases and subscriptions

Community Features

Discussion forums for course content and development questions
WebSocket-powered real-time chat for student collaboration
GitHub integration for code sharing and project review
Peer review system for student feedback

Tutoring Integration

Community participation leads to personalized tutoring offers
Calendly integration for 1-on-1 session booking
Tiered packages: 4-week intensive ($749) to full semester ($2,499)
Direct portfolio review and project feedback

Technical Stack
Next.js 15, React 19, TypeScript, TailwindCSS, PostgreSQL with Prisma ORM, Stripe payments, NextAuth.js authentication, WebSocket for real-time features, Loops.so for email, Vercel deployment
Architecture

Multi-tenant system with user roles (student, instructor, admin)
Progressive enhancement with core functionality working without JavaScript
Stripe Checkout with webhook verification
Optimized video streaming and image delivery
Automated moderation tools

Business Model
Revenue Streams:

Free courses (lead magnets)
Paid courses: $29-79
Subscriptions: $19/month for community + library access
Tutoring: $749-2,499 mentorship packages

Funnel: Free courses → Community engagement → Paid courses → High-ticket tutoring
Current Status
Deployed: Landing page, course catalog, email capture, tutoring information
In Development: Stripe integration, authentication, course management, forums, real-time chat
Goal
Create a complete learning ecosystem where students naturally progress from free content to community participation to paid courses to personalized tutoring, with each step building trust and demonstrating value.
See more work in the Featured Projects section of Code350.