Journal Catalogue Search Experience
Academic Journal Discovery with API Integration
Developed a modern Next.js application for browsing and searching academic journals from the 3D Issue API, with a responsive interface, reusable components, deployment documentation, and testing configuration.
Client
Personal Project
Completion
1 month
Category
Product & Impact
Situation
A publication collection needed a cleaner discovery experience so users could browse and search academic journals through a modern web interface instead of navigating raw or disconnected data sources.
Task
Build a responsive journal catalogue that integrates with an external publications API, structures journal data for search and browsing, and remains maintainable through typed components and documented deployment.
Action
→Created a Next.js and TypeScript application with app, components, lib, docs, scripts, and typed data boundaries
→Integrated with the 3D Issue API to retrieve and present academic journal metadata
→Designed a responsive browsing and search experience for publication discovery
→Added deployment documentation and test configuration to support maintainable iteration
Results
✓Delivered a low-risk product engineering example that demonstrates external API integration and content discovery
✓Improved the usability of journal browsing through a modern responsive interface
✓Created a maintainable project structure suitable for future filtering, search, and catalogue expansion