Telesto Board Collective is envisioned as a platform combining education, community, and marketplace functions. It offers courses via Tutor LMS, sells relevant products or resources via WooCommerce, and supports a community of learners with dynamic features and interactive elements. The design emphasizes modern aesthetics and clarity, while the development incorporates TypeScript & JavaScript for custom interactivity and smooth user experience across all devices.
Challenges
Merging LMS functionality and eCommerce in one site without confusing the user flow.
Implementing dynamic components (interactive UI, live updates, dashboards) using JavaScript/TypeScript in sync with WordPress backend.
Ensuring that course workflows, product purchases, and content access rights are handled seamlessly.
Handling responsiveness and performance with heavy dynamic scripting and database calls.
Managing versioning and type safety via TypeScript in a WordPress environment.
Solutions
Integrated Tutor LMS for structured courses, modules, quizzes, and user progress tracking.
Used WooCommerce for selling resources, memberships, or physical/digital products aligned with the educational offerings.
Designed custom Elementor templates for course pages, product pages, dashboards, and community sections.
Wrote custom backend logic in PHP to support access control, course/product interactions, and data synchronization.
Leveraged TypeScript + JavaScript on the frontend to create interactive elements and ensure type safety and maintainability.
Optimized queries, cached responses, deferred noncritical scripts, and tested responsiveness across devices.
Results / Conclusion
Delivered a multifunctional platform combining learning, commerce, and community in one ecosystem.
Users can enroll in courses, access content, purchase relevant items, and engage, all through an integrated interface.
Custom interactive features enhance engagement, and TypeScript ensures code maintainability.
The responsive and optimized build ensures good performance even with dynamic content.
The design and feature set position Telesto Board Collective as a versatile educational marketplace.