tasknest

tasknest is a personalized task management application designed to help you organize your tasks efficiently. Whether you're a student, professional, or religious user, tasknest adapts to your unique needs with tailored lists, themes, and an intuitive Kanban board.

Table of Contents

• Features
• Demo
• Installation
• Usage
• Contributing
• License
• Contact

Features

• Kanban Board: Visualize and manage your tasks with a drag-and-drop interface.
• User Type Support: Tailored experiences for students, professionals, and religious users:
  • Students: Lists like "To Do," "In Progress," "Done" with an indigo-gray theme.
  • Professionals: Lists like "Backlog," "Working On," "Completed" with a green-teal theme.
  • Religious Users: Lists like "Daily Practices," "Community Tasks," "Reflection" with a purple-blue theme.
• Task Management: Create tasks, assign them to lists, set priorities, due dates, add subtasks, leave comments, and log work time.
• Customizable Dashboard: Get an overview of your tasks and lists, with themes that match your user type.
• Easy Registration and Login: Choose your user type during registration to get started with pre-configured lists and a default task.
• Responsive Design: Use tasknest on any device, from desktops to smartphones.
• Accessibility: Built with semantic HTML and ARIA attributes for an inclusive experience.
• Real-Time Updates: Changes to task priority, status, and due date are saved instantly.

Demo

Check out the live demo of tasknest: Tasknest Demo

Installation

To run tasknest locally, follow these steps:

Prerequisites

• Node.js (v14 or higher)
• MongoDB (v4 or higher)

Steps

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/Md-Dipu/tasknest.git
   cd tasknest

2. Install dependencies:

   npm install

3. Set up environment variables:

   • Create a .env file in the root directory.
   • Add the following:

     MONGODB_URI=mongodb://localhost:27017/tasknest
     SESSION_SECRET=your-secret-key
     

4. Start the MongoDB server:

   mongod

5. Run the application:

   npm start

6. Access the app:

   • Open your browser and go to http://localhost:3000.

Usage

1. Register an Account:

   • Click "Get Started" on the homepage.
   • Choose your user type (student, professional, or religious).
   • Complete the registration form.

2. Explore Your Dashboard:

   • View your pre-configured lists and default task.
   • Add new lists or tasks using the inline forms.

3. Manage Tasks:

   • Drag and drop tasks between lists on the Kanban board.
   • Click on a task to open the modal and add details, subtasks, comments, or work logs.

4. Customize Your Experience:

   • Rename lists and tasks directly in the interface.
   • Update task priority, status, or due date in real-time via the modal's sidebar.

Contributing

We welcome and appreciate contributions to tasknest! Whether you're fixing bugs, adding features, improving documentation, or enhancing the user experience, your contributions help make this project better for everyone.

Quick Start for Contributors

1. Fork the repository
2. Create a feature branch:

   git checkout -b feat/your-feature-name

3. Make your changes and test thoroughly
4. Follow our commit message conventions:

   git commit -m "feat(component): add your feature description"

5. Push to your fork:

   git push origin feat/your-feature-name

6. Open a pull request with a clear description

Detailed Guidelines

For comprehensive information about contributing, including:

• Development setup
• Coding standards
• Testing requirements
• Pull request process
• Bug reporting guidelines

Please read our Contributing Guidelines.

Types of Contributions Welcome

• 🐛 Bug fixes and error handling improvements
• ✨ New features and enhancements
• 📚 Documentation improvements
• 🎨 UI/UX enhancements
• ⚡ Performance optimizations
• 🧪 Test coverage improvements
• ♿ Accessibility improvements

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

Contributors

Thanks to all the contributors who have helped make tasknest better!

Contact

For support or feedback, please reach out to us at srdipu@hotmail.com.

Thank you for using tasknest! We hope it helps you stay organized and productive.