Kaizen 改 善

Kaizen 改 善 — Meaning continuous improvement, is a minimal Japanese-inspired task management web app for humans. Developed (in 2 weeks) as a NitHub final project submission.

Features

1. User Management and Access Control

   • Role-based access to ensure data segregation and visibility.
   • Unique identifiers for each user with secure authentication and session management.
   • Admin privileges for managing projects and teams.

2. Kanban Boards

   • Project-specific boards with lanes: "To Do," "In Progress," "Testing", and "Done."
   • Drag-and-drop task cards with properties like title, description, assignee, priority, and deadline.
   • Real-time updates for all users on shared projects.

3. Task Management

   • Task CRUD operations: Create, Read, Update, Delete.
   • Automatic status updates based on lane position in the Kanban board.

4. Responsive Frontend

   • Fully responsive UI for desktops, tablets, and mobile devices.
   • Interactive features like drag-and-drop and real-time updates.
   • Built with NextJS & TailwindCSS for a modern refreshing feel.
   • Accessibility-focused and user-friendly navigation.

Libraries Used

1. NextJS (Typescript): React Framework with SSR support and optimizations.
2. TailwindCSS: CSS in code via utility classes.
3. Shadcn UI (Radix UI): Minimally designed component library.
4. Axios: Robust http fetch API wrapper.
5. Lottie React: For animated components.
6. Phosphor Icons: UI icon library.
7. Hello Pangea: Fork of react-beautiful-dnd for drag and drop functionalities.