epic-react System Requirements Document

1. Introduction

The "epic-react" project aims to develop a resume builder website using React. This platform will allow users to select a resume format, fill in their details, and generate a downloadable resume that is ATS-friendly and secure from AI dissection. The project will ensure a well-structured separation of CSS and other files.

2. System Overview

The epic-react project is a web-based application designed to simplify the process of creating professional resumes. Users will be able to choose from various resume formats, input their information, and generate a resume that is both ATS-compatible and secure from AI parsing. The application will be built using React, ensuring a responsive and dynamic user experience.

3. Functional Requirements

• As a User, I should be able to select the format of the resume.
• As a User, I should be able to fill out a form with my personal and professional details according to the selected resume format.
• As a User, I should be able to click on "Create Resume" to generate my resume.
• As a User, I should be able to download the generated resume.
• As a User, I should have assurance that the resume is ATS-friendly.
• As a User, I should have assurance that the resume cannot be dissected by AI.
• As a Developer, I should ensure that CSS and other files are kept in separate and well-structured folders.

4. User Personas

• User: Individuals looking to create professional resumes quickly and efficiently.
• Developer: Responsible for maintaining the website's structure and ensuring its functionality.

5. Core User Flows

• User selects resume format -> User fills out form -> User clicks "Create Resume" -> Resume is generated and ready for download.
• Developer organizes CSS and other files into separate, well-structured folders.

6. Visuals Colors and Theme

• primary: #1E90FF (Dodger Blue)
• primary_light: #63B8FF (Light Sky Blue)
• secondary: #FF6347 (Tomato)
• accent: #32CD32 (Lime Green)
• highlight: #FFD700 (Gold)
• bg: #F5F5F5 (White Smoke)
• surface: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9)
• text: #333333 (Dark Gray)
• text_muted: #777777 (Gray)
• border: rgba(204, 204, 204, 0.5)

7. Signature Design Concept

The homepage of the epic-react resume builder will feature an interactive "Resume Carousel" where users can swipe through different resume templates in a 3D rotating carousel. Each template will animate into view with a smooth transition, allowing users to preview the layout and design before making a selection. The carousel will be built using @react-three/fiber for 3D rendering and framer-motion for smooth animations. Users can click on a template to expand it into a full-screen preview, providing an immersive selection experience.

8. Interaction Model & Motion Direction

• Interaction Model: Parallax
  • The landing page will feature layered depth via scroll, with decorative elements translating at different speeds to create a dynamic and engaging first impression.
• Internal Pages: Static
  • The resume creation and download pages will prioritize layout clarity and minimal motion to ensure a seamless user experience.

9. Non-Functional Requirements

• The application must load within 3 seconds on standard broadband connections.
• The system should be scalable to handle up to 10,000 concurrent users.
• The website must be accessible and comply with WCAG 2.1 standards.

10. Tech Stack

• Frontend: React
• Backend: Not specified
• Database: Not specified
• AI Models/Tools: Not applicable
• Local Orchestration: Docker, docker-compose

11. Assumptions and Constraints

• The resume builder will only support English language resumes.
• The application will be hosted on a cloud platform with auto-scaling capabilities.
• The system will not include user authentication or account management features.

12. Glossary

• ATS: Applicant Tracking System, software used by employers to manage recruitment.
• AI Dissection: The ability of AI to parse and analyze document content.
• CSS: Cascading Style Sheets, used for styling web pages.
• React: A JavaScript library for building user interfaces.