Task Management App
A productivity tool for teams to manage projects and track progress.
Next.js
TypeScript
Prisma
This task management application helps teams organize their work, track progress, and collaborate effectively. It provides a visual interface for managing tasks, setting deadlines, and monitoring project status.
Technologies Used
- Frontend: Next.js with TypeScript
- Backend: Next.js API routes
- Database: Prisma ORM with PostgreSQL
- Authentication: NextAuth.js for secure authentication
- Real-time Updates: Socket.io for live collaboration
- Deployment: Vercel
Key Features
Task Organization
- Kanban board view with drag-and-drop functionality
- List view for detailed task management
- Calendar view for deadline tracking
- Custom views and filters
Task Details
- Rich text descriptions
- File attachments
- Subtasks and checklists
- Time tracking and estimates
Team Collaboration
- Task assignments and reassignments
- Comments and discussions
- @mentions for team members
- Activity feed and notifications
Project Management
- Project templates
- Milestone tracking
- Time reporting and analytics
- Export functionality
Challenges and Solutions
The main challenge was creating a responsive and intuitive user interface that works well on both desktop and mobile devices. I addressed this by:
- Using a mobile-first design approach
- Implementing responsive layouts with Tailwind CSS
- Creating custom touch interactions for mobile users
- Extensive testing on various devices and screen sizes
Another significant challenge was implementing real-time collaboration features. I solved this by:
- Using Socket.io for instant updates across clients
- Implementing optimistic UI updates for a responsive feel
- Creating a robust conflict resolution system
- Adding offline support with local storage and synchronization