🔧 TaskForge - A Modern Task Management Solution

📋 Project Overview

TaskForge is a comprehensive full-stack task management application designed to help individuals and teams organize, track, and complete tasks efficiently. Built with Spring Boot backend and Angular frontend, TaskForge offers a robust and feature-rich solution for personal and professional task management.

✨ Key Features

• 📝 Comprehensive Task Management

  • Create, organize, and track tasks with ease
  • Set priorities, due dates, and categories
  • Mark progress with customizable status options

• 👥 Collaborative Features

  • Comment on tasks for better communication
  • Real-time notifications for updates

• 🔐 Secure Authentication

  • JWT-based authentication system
  • Role-based access control
  • Secure password management

• 📱 Responsive Design

  • Works seamlessly across desktop and mobile devices
  • Intuitive user interface for better productivity

• 🔔 Notification System

  • Email notifications for important updates
  • In-app notifications via WebSockets
  • Customizable notification preferences

🏗️ Architecture

TaskForge follows a modern full-stack architecture:

• Backend: Java 21 with Spring Boot 3.4.5
• Frontend: Angular 19 with Angular Material
• Database: MySQL 8+
• Communication: RESTful APIs and WebSockets for real-time updates

🚀 Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Java 21+
• Node.js 18+
• MySQL 8+
• Maven 3.6+
• Git

Quick Start

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/hrishabh-16/TaskForge.git
cd TaskForge

# Start Backend (Spring Boot)
cd todo-backend
mvn spring-boot:run

# Start Frontend (Angular) in a new terminal
cd ../todo-frontend
npm install
ng serve

# Access the application at http://localhost:4200

Docker Setup

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/hrishabh-16/TaskForge.git
cd TaskForge

# Build and run backend
cd todo-backend
docker build -t hrishabh20/todo-backend:latest .
docker run -p 4000:4000 hrishabh20/todo-backend:latest

# Build and run frontend in a new terminal
cd ../todo-frontend
docker build -t hrishabh20/todo-frontend:latest .
docker run -p 4200:80 hrishabh20/todo-frontend:latest

# Access the application at http://localhost:4200

📚 Documentation

For detailed documentation, please visit:

• Backend Documentation - Spring Boot backend details
• Frontend Documentation - Angular frontend details
• API Documentation: Available at http://localhost:4000/swagger-ui/index.html when running the backend

📦 Tech Stack

Backend

• Spring Boot: Core framework
• Spring Security: Authentication and authorization
• Spring Data JPA: Database access
• JWT: Token-based security
• MySQL: Database
• Hibernate: ORM
• Maven: Dependency management

Frontend

• Angular: Core framework
• Angular Material: UI components
• RxJS: Reactive programming
• TailwindCSS: Styling
• SockJS/STOMP: WebSocket communication
• NgX-Toastr: Notifications
• Angular Calendar: Calendar functionality

🛠️ Development

Project Structure

TaskForge/
├── todo-backend/      # Spring Boot Backend
├── todo-frontend/     # Angular Frontend
└── README.md          # This file

Backend Structure

The backend follows a layered architecture with controllers, services, repositories, and entities. For detailed structure, refer to the Backend README.

Frontend Structure

The frontend follows Angular best practices with core/feature/shared module organization. For detailed structure, refer to the Frontend README.

👥 Contributing

We welcome contributions to TaskForge! Please follow these steps:

1. Fork the repository
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b feature/amazing-feature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add some amazing feature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/amazing-feature)
5. Open a Pull Request

👏 Acknowledgements

• Spring Boot
• Angular
• Angular Material
• TailwindCSS
• All the open-source libraries that made this project possible

📞 Contact

Project Link: https://github.com/hrishabh-16/TaskForge

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