Why MERN forProject Tracking?
• • Full-stack JavaScript
• • Real-time data handling
• • Scalable and modular
• • Fast development cycle
4.
System Requirements
• •Node.js and npm
• • MongoDB
• • Code Editor (VS Code)
• • Postman (for API testing)
5.
Application Features
• •User authentication and roles
• • Project creation and management
• • Task assignment and tracking
• • Real-time status updates
Database Design
• •Users: id, name, email, role
• • Projects: id, title, description, status,
members
• • Tasks: id, project_id, assigned_to, due_date,
status
8.
Frontend Overview (React)
•• Functional components
• • React Router for navigation
• • Axios or Fetch API
• • State management (useState/useEffect or
Redux)
9.
Backend Overview (Express&
Node)
• • RESTful API endpoints
• • JWT authentication
• • CRUD operations for projects and tasks
• • Middleware for validation and error
handling
10.
Connecting to MongoDB
•• Mongoose ODM
• • Define schemas and models
• • CRUD operations
• • MongoDB Atlas or local DB
11.
Authentication Module
• •JWT-based login system
• • Secure password hashing (bcrypt)
• • Role-based access control
12.
Project and TaskModules
• • Create/edit/delete projects
• • Assign tasks to users
• • Track status and deadlines
• • Filter/search functionality
13.
Real-time Updates (Optional)
•• Use WebSockets or libraries like Socket.io
• • Notify users of changes
• • Live status indicators