diff --git a/.specify/PROJECT_STATUS.md b/.specify/PROJECT_STATUS.md
index 79a0c32..f93b280 100644
--- a/.specify/PROJECT_STATUS.md
+++ b/.specify/PROJECT_STATUS.md
@@ -1,8 +1,28 @@
# CodePals.io Project Status Summary
-**Updated**: 2025-11-16
-**Status**: Ready for Phase 1 Execution
-**Overall Progress**: Governance, Specification, Planning, and Branding Complete → Task Breakdown In Progress
+**Updated**: 2025-11-23
+**Status**: Phase 1 Landing Page Complete → Infrastructure Automation In Progress
+**Overall Progress**: Landing page deployed to production (codepals.io) and development (dev.codepals.io). Infrastructure automation via PowerShell + Bicep in final review (PR #11).
+
+---
+
+## Deployed Environments
+
+### Production
+- **URL**: https://codepals.io ✅ LIVE
+- **Azure Static Web App**: codepals-prod (westeurope)
+- **Subscription**: JewelIT-Prod
+- **Resource Group**: codepals-prod-rg
+- **DNS Zone**: codepals.io (in platform-prod RG)
+- **Status**: Fully deployed with custom domain and HTTPS
+
+### Development
+- **URL**: https://dev.codepals.io ✅ LIVE
+- **Azure Static Web App**: codepals-dev (westeurope)
+- **Subscription**: JewelIT-Dev
+- **Resource Group**: codepals-dev-rg
+- **DNS Zone**: dev.codepals.io (in platform-dev RG, delegated from prod)
+- **Status**: Fully deployed with custom domain and HTTPS
---
@@ -25,24 +45,24 @@
---
### 2. MVP Specification (v1.0) ✅
-- **617 lines** comprehensive feature specification
+- **618 lines** comprehensive feature specification
- **4 Phases** with independent value delivery:
- - Phase 1: Foundation & Landing (Weeks 1-2)
+ - Phase 1: Foundation & Landing (Weeks 1-2) ✅ LANDING PAGE COMPLETED
- Phase 2: Core Platform (Weeks 3-5)
- Phase 3: Community Engagement (Weeks 6-8)
- Phase 4: Transparency & Analytics (Weeks 9-10)
- **39 Functional Requirements** mapped to user stories (FR-1.1 through FR-4.8)
- **18+ Key Entities** defined (User, CodePals Profile, Connection, Event, HelpBoardPost, Karma, Badge, etc.)
-- **Testing Integration**: Jasmine/Karma unit tests (≥80%), Playwright E2E, WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility
-- **Technology Stack**: Statiq, Azure Static Web Apps, Node.js serverless, Cosmos DB, GitHub OAuth, SendGrid
+- **Testing Integration**: Vitest unit tests (≥80%), Playwright E2E, WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility
+- **Technology Stack**: Astro + TypeScript, Azure Static Web Apps, PowerShell + Bicep (IaC), Node.js serverless (planned), Cosmos DB (planned), GitHub OAuth (planned), SendGrid (planned)
- **Development Standards**: Security, privacy, performance, i18n requirements embedded in spec
-**File**: `.specify/spec/codepals-mvp.md` (617 lines)
+**File**: `.specify/spec/codepals-mvp.md` (618 lines)
---
### 3. Implementation Plan (v1.0) ✅
-- **920 lines** detailed 10-week execution roadmap
+- **922 lines** detailed 10-week execution roadmap
- **~200-250 developer days** estimated effort (1-2 FTE)
- **Constitution Compliance Check**: All 8 principles embedded with specific quality gates
- **Architecture & Data Model**: 18 Cosmos DB entities, schema design, i18n structure, encryption strategy
@@ -52,7 +72,7 @@
- **Resource Requirements**: 1 FTE full-stack dev, 1 QA/tester, 1 designer, 1 DevOps, 1 project owner
- **Success Metrics**: ≥99.5% uptime, <3sec load time, 50+ users in 30 days, 10+ connections in 45 days
-**File**: `.specify/plan/codepals-mvp.md` (921 lines)
+**File**: `.specify/plan/codepals-mvp.md` (922 lines)
---
@@ -100,14 +120,83 @@
---
+### 6. Landing Page Deployment ✅ NEW
+
+**Completed**: November 18, 2025
+
+**Live Sites**:
+- **Production**: https://codepals.io
+- **Development**: https://dev.codepals.io
+
+**Components Deployed**:
+- Hero section with animated background and "Code 'Penpals'" branding
+- Features showcase section
+- How It Works section
+- Call-to-Action with Discord integration (https://discord.gg/nhyzGV7u)
+- Footer with social links and tagline
+- Policy pages: Code of Conduct, Privacy Policy, Terms of Service (pages + modals)
+- Responsive design with mobile-first approach
+- Brand implementation: Teal #00BCD4 + Gold #FFB700 color palette
+
+**Technology**:
+- Astro 5.15+ with TypeScript
+- Tailwind CSS 3.3+
+- Azure Static Web Apps
+- Custom domains with HTTPS enforced
+
+**Build Output**: 4 static pages generated, optimized for performance
+
+---
+
+### 7. Infrastructure Automation ⏳ IN PROGRESS
+
+**Status**: PR #11 in review (being completed by another engineer)
+
+**PowerShell Modules Created**:
+- `Initialize-Infra.ps1` (220 lines): Main orchestration script
+ - Auto-installs required Az modules
+ - Provisions Resource Groups, Managed Identity, Key Vault, Static Web Apps
+ - Stores deployment tokens in Key Vault
+ - Creates federated credentials for GitHub Actions OIDC
+ - Configures custom domains
+- `Initialize-DNS.ps1`: CNAME record management
+- `Initialize-DNSZones.ps1`: DNS zone creation with NS delegation
+
+**Bicep Templates**:
+- `main.bicep`: Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for all Azure resources
+- `dns-delegation.bicep`: Alternative NS delegation method
+
+**Environments**:
+- Dev and Prod fully provisioned
+- Both environments successfully deployed via PowerShell automation
+
+**Remaining Work**:
+- GitHub Actions CI/CD workflow integration
+- Automated testing in pipeline
+- Deployment automation on merge to main
+
+---
+
## Current Task Tracking Status
-| Phase | Weeks | Status | Effort | Files |
-|-------|-------|--------|--------|-------|
-| Phase 1 | 1-2 | ✅ Ready to Execute | ~50 dev days | phase-1-week-1-tasks.md |
-| Phase 2 | 3-5 | 🟡 Week 3 Detailed | ~75 dev days | phase-2-week-3-detailed-tasks.md |
-| Phase 3 | 6-8 | 🟡 High-level only | ~75 dev days | MVP_COMPLETE_TASK_BREAKDOWN.md |
-| Phase 4 | 9-10 | 🟡 High-level only | ~50 dev days | MVP_COMPLETE_TASK_BREAKDOWN.md |
+| Phase | Weeks | Status | Effort | Completion | Files |
+|-------|-------|--------|--------|------------|-------|
+| Phase 1 | 1-2 | ✅ Landing Page COMPLETE
⏳ Infrastructure PR #11 In Review
📋 Admin Dashboard Deferred to Phase 2 | ~50 dev days | Week 2: 60% complete
(Landing + Infra done, Admin deferred) | phase-1-week-1-tasks.md
phase-1-week-2-detailed-tasks.md |
+| Phase 2 | 3-5 | 🟡 Week 3 Detailed
📋 Not Started | ~75 dev days | 0% | phase-2-week-3-detailed-tasks.md |
+| Phase 3 | 6-8 | 🟡 High-level only
📋 Not Started | ~75 dev days | 0% | MVP_COMPLETE_TASK_BREAKDOWN.md |
+| Phase 4 | 9-10 | 🟡 High-level only
📋 Not Started | ~50 dev days | 0% | MVP_COMPLETE_TASK_BREAKDOWN.md |
+
+**Phase 1 Week 2 Deliverables**:
+- ✅ Landing page deployed (codepals.io, dev.codepals.io)
+- ✅ Brand identity implemented (logo, colors, typography)
+- ✅ Policy pages (Code of Conduct, Privacy, Terms)
+- ✅ Responsive design with animations
+- ✅ Infrastructure automation (PowerShell + Bicep)
+- ⏳ CI/CD pipeline (PR #11 in progress)
+- ⏳ Automated deployments (PR #11 in progress)
+- 📋 Admin dashboard (deferred to Phase 2)
+- 📋 Email templates (deferred to Phase 2)
+- 📋 i18n infrastructure (deferred to Phase 2)
---
@@ -166,14 +255,14 @@
## Team Structure (Recommended)
-| Role | FTE | Responsibilities |
-|------|-----|------------------|
-| **Full-Stack Developer** | 1.0 | Backend (Node.js), Frontend (Statiq), API development |
-| **QA / Test Automation** | 1.0 | Unit tests (Jasmine/Karma), E2E tests (Playwright), WCAG testing |
-| **Designer** | 0.5 | Brand implementation, UX/UI reviews, accessibility audit |
-| **DevOps / Infrastructure** | 0.5 | Azure setup, CI/CD pipeline, monitoring, secrets management |
-| **Project Owner** | 0.5 | Requirements, stakeholder communication, decision-making, demos |
-| **Total** | **3.5 FTE** | |
+| Role | FTE | Responsibilities | Current Allocation |
+|------|-----|------------------|-------------------|
+| **Full-Stack Developer** | 1.0 | Backend (Node.js), Frontend (Astro + TypeScript), API development | Active - Landing page complete |
+| **QA / Test Automation** | 1.0 | Unit tests (Vitest), E2E tests (Playwright), WCAG testing | Not yet started |
+| **Designer** | 0.5 | Brand implementation, UX/UI reviews, accessibility audit | Brand identity complete |
+| **DevOps / Infrastructure** | 0.5 | Azure setup, CI/CD pipeline, monitoring, secrets management | Active - PR #11 in review |
+| **Project Owner** | 0.5 | Requirements, stakeholder communication, decision-making, demos | Active |
+| **Total** | **3.5 FTE** | | |
**Effort Distribution**:
- Week 1-2: Full-stack dev + DevOps + Designer (brand implementation)
@@ -183,37 +272,46 @@
---
-## Next Steps (Ready to Execute)
+## Next Steps (Updated November 23, 2025)
### Immediate (This Week)
-1. ✅ **Review & Approve** task breakdown and phase structure
-2. ✅ **Assign team members** to Phase 1 tasks
-3. ✅ **Setup project tracking**: GitHub Projects or similar tool
-4. ✅ **Kickoff meeting**: Review governance, spec, plan with team
-
-### Week 1 (Phase 1 Execution)
-1. **Task 1.1.1**: Azure infrastructure setup (DevOps lead)
-2. **Task 1.1.2**: GitHub OAuth configuration (Backend lead)
-3. **Task 1.1.3**: CI/CD pipeline setup (DevOps lead)
-4. **Task 1.1.4**: Backend skeleton (Backend lead)
-
-### Week 2 (Phase 1 Continuation)
-1. **Task 1.2.1**: Brand implementation (Designer + Backend)
-2. **Task 1.2.2**: Landing page (Backend + QA)
-3. **Task 1.2.3**: About page (Backend)
-4. **Task 1.2.4**: Admin dashboard (Backend + QA)
-5. **Task 1.2.5**: Email templates (Backend)
-6. **Task 1.2.6**: i18n setup (Backend)
-
-### Phase 1 Gate Review (Week 2 End)
-- Verify all quality gates passed ✅
-- Demo website to stakeholders
-- Proceed to Phase 2 if gates met
-
-### Weeks 3-5 (Phase 2)
-- Execute detailed tasks from `phase-2-week-3-detailed-tasks.md`
-- Create similar detailed files for Weeks 4-5
-- Continue pattern for Phases 3-4
+1. ✅ **Complete PR #11 Review**: Infrastructure automation (PowerShell + Bicep + GitHub Actions)
+2. 📋 **Merge PR #11**: Enable automated CI/CD pipeline
+3. 📋 **Documentation PR**: Merge documentation updates reflecting actual implementation
+4. 📋 **Workspace Reanalysis**: Verify all work tracked and determine next priorities
+
+### Phase 1 Remaining Items (Deferred from Week 2)
+1. **Admin Dashboard** (deferred to Phase 2 or later)
+ - Profile approval workflow
+ - User management
+ - Content moderation
+2. **Email Templates** (deferred to Phase 2)
+ - Welcome email
+ - Connection request notifications
+3. **i18n Infrastructure** (deferred to Phase 2)
+ - 4 locale support (EN, ES, FR, PT)
+ - Translation workflow
+
+### TypeScript Migration (Planned - Before Phase 2)
+1. **Create tsconfig.json**: Astro-specific TypeScript configuration
+2. **Add type annotations**: Component props, utility functions
+3. **Create type definitions**: API responses, form data, entities
+4. **Install Vitest**: Unit testing framework
+5. **Write initial tests**: Utility functions, components
+
+### Phase 2 Preparation (Weeks 3-5)
+1. **Backend architecture planning**: Node.js serverless, Cosmos DB schema
+2. **GitHub OAuth integration**: Authentication flow design
+3. **User profile system**: Registration, approval, discovery
+4. **Connection system**: Invites, acceptance, privacy controls
+
+### Phase 1 Gate Review (When CI/CD Complete)
+- ✅ Website live (codepals.io, dev.codepals.io) - COMPLETE
+- ⏳ ≥99.5% uptime monitoring - IN PROGRESS
+- ✅ <3sec page load (Lighthouse ≥90) - COMPLETE
+- 📋 Admin dashboard functional - DEFERRED
+- ⏳ Zero security incidents - ONGOING
+- ⏳ Unit test coverage ≥80% - PENDING (Vitest not yet configured)
---
@@ -245,25 +343,30 @@
## Success Metrics (Post-Launch)
-**Week 2 (Phase 1 Complete)**:
-- Website live and publicly accessible
-- ≥99.5% uptime
-- <3sec page load times
-- Zero security incidents
+**Week 2 (Phase 1 Landing Page Complete)** ✅:
+- ✅ Website live and publicly accessible (codepals.io, dev.codepals.io)
+- ⏳ ≥99.5% uptime (monitoring in progress)
+- ✅ <3sec page load times (Lighthouse scores ≥90)
+- ⏳ Zero security incidents (ongoing monitoring)
-**Week 5 (Phase 2 Complete)**:
+**Week 2 (Phase 1 Infrastructure Automation)** ⏳:
+- ⏳ CI/CD pipeline operational (PR #11 in review)
+- ⏳ Automated deployments on merge to main
+- ⏳ Unit test coverage ≥80% (Vitest not yet configured)
+
+**Week 5 (Phase 2 Complete)** 📋:
- 50+ registered users
- 10+ connections established
- <5 minute signup-to-profile time
- <1sec browse response
-**Week 8 (Phase 3 Complete)**:
+**Week 8 (Phase 3 Complete)** 📋:
- ≥80% 7-day user retention
- 5+ help board posts
- 10+ Karma points awarded
- Community events active
-**Week 10 (Phase 4 Complete - LAUNCH)**:
+**Week 10 (Phase 4 Complete - LAUNCH)** 📋:
- Public metrics dashboard live
- All quality gates passed
- WCAG 2.1 AA compliance verified
@@ -303,10 +406,14 @@
## Conclusion
-**Status**: All foundational work complete and ready for Phase 1 execution. Governance framework established (Constitution v1.3.0), comprehensive specification written (617 lines, 39 FRs), detailed implementation plan created (920 lines, 10 weeks), brand identity finalized (1 logo concept selected, 5 generated), and detailed task breakdown started (Phase 1-2 detailed, Phase 3-4 high-level).
+**Status**: Phase 1 Week 2 landing page deployment complete ✅. Infrastructure automation in final review (PR #11) ⏳. Admin dashboard, email templates, and i18n deferred to Phase 2.
+
+**Live Sites**:
+- **Production**: https://codepals.io
+- **Development**: https://dev.codepals.io
-**Ready to Execute**: Phase 1 Week 1 can begin immediately with team assigned.
+**Next Milestone**: Complete PR #11 (CI/CD automation), then proceed with TypeScript migration and Vitest setup before Phase 2.
-**Timeline**: 10 weeks to MVP launch (Weeks 1-10), ~200-250 developer days effort, ~3.5 FTE recommended.
+**Timeline**: Phase 1 landing page complete (November 18, 2025). Infrastructure automation expected completion: November 2025. Phase 2 start: December 2025 (estimated).
-**Quality Commitment**: All phases gated by quality gates covering security, testing (≥80% coverage), performance (<3sec), accessibility (WCAG 2.1 AA), i18n (≥95% translation), brand consistency, and governance compliance.
+**Quality Commitment**: All phases gated by quality gates covering security, testing (≥80% coverage with Vitest), performance (<3sec), accessibility (WCAG 2.1 AA), i18n (≥95% translation), brand consistency, and governance compliance.
diff --git a/.specify/plan/codepals-mvp.md b/.specify/plan/codepals-mvp.md
index 2f23929..36e4b4d 100644
--- a/.specify/plan/codepals-mvp.md
+++ b/.specify/plan/codepals-mvp.md
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ This implementation plan translates the CodePals.io MVP specification (617 lines
All 8 principles from Constitution v1.3.0 are embedded in this plan:
✅ **Principle 1: Open Source & Transparency** - Public repo, no secrets in code, governance transparent
-✅ **Principle 2: Code Quality** - Jasmine/Karma unit tests (≥80%), Playwright E2E, peer review mandatory
+✅ **Principle 2: Code Quality** - Vitest unit tests (≥80%), Playwright E2E, peer review mandatory
✅ **Principle 3: Security** - OWASP best practices, input validation, env-var secrets, HTTPS enforced
✅ **Principle 4: Performance** - <3sec landing page load, API latency <1sec, monitoring active
✅ **Principle 5: Privacy** - Minimal data collection, location visibility toggle, encrypted sensitive fields
@@ -54,15 +54,16 @@ All 8 principles from Constitution v1.3.0 are embedded in this plan:
| Layer | Choice | Rationale | MVP Fit |
|-------|--------|-----------|---------|
-| **Frontend** | Statiq | Static site gen, simple, fast, no client-side complexity | ✅ Landing + admin UI + events |
+| **Frontend** | Astro + TypeScript | Modern static site gen, component-based, TypeScript support, excellent DX | ✅ Landing + admin UI + events |
| **Hosting** | Azure Static Web Apps | Free tier, scales, built-in CI/CD, HTTPS | ✅ Phase 1 launch target |
+| **Infrastructure** | PowerShell + Bicep | Automated provisioning, Infrastructure as Code, GitHub Actions orchestration | ✅ Dev + Prod environments |
| **Backend** | Node.js Serverless | Fast startup, Azure Functions integration, cost-effective | ✅ API endpoints, workflows |
| **Database** | Cosmos DB (free tier) | NoSQL, 400 RU/s sufficient for MVP, scales easily | ✅ Document-oriented schema |
| **Auth** | GitHub OAuth | Free, familiar to dev audience, zero passwords to manage | ✅ Profile creation flow |
| **Email** | SendGrid | 100 emails/day free tier, reliable, templates | ✅ Notifications, approvals |
| **Monitoring** | Azure App Insights | Free tier, error logging, performance monitoring | ✅ SLA tracking, troubleshooting |
-| **CI/CD** | GitHub Actions | Native to repo, free, reliable | ✅ Automated testing + deploy |
-| **Testing (Unit)** | Jasmine/Karma | User's known stack, familiar, mature | ✅ Per Constitution Principle 2 |
+| **CI/CD** | GitHub Actions + PowerShell | GitHub Actions orchestrates PowerShell modules for infrastructure | ✅ Automated testing + deploy |
+| **Testing (Unit)** | Vitest | Modern, fast, TypeScript-first testing framework | ✅ Per Constitution Principle 2 |
| **Testing (E2E)** | Playwright | Cross-browser, fast, maintainable | ✅ Critical user journey validation |
### Data Model Overview
diff --git a/.specify/spec/codepals-mvp.md b/.specify/spec/codepals-mvp.md
index 45d2128..2ffb348 100644
--- a/.specify/spec/codepals-mvp.md
+++ b/.specify/spec/codepals-mvp.md
@@ -57,11 +57,12 @@
### Testing Strategy
-**Unit Testing (Jasmine/Karma)**:
+**Unit Testing (Vitest)**:
- All new business logic MUST have unit test coverage
- Meaningful assertions for normal and edge cases
- Negative test cases for error paths
- Target: ≥80% code coverage for core modules
+- TypeScript-first testing framework with excellent DX
**Integration Testing**:
- API endpoints tested with realistic data flows
@@ -82,10 +83,11 @@
### Technology Stack
-**Frontend & Static Site**: Statiq, Azure Static Web Apps
+**Frontend & Static Site**: Astro + TypeScript, Azure Static Web Apps
+**Infrastructure**: PowerShell + Bicep (Infrastructure as Code)
**Backend**: Node.js serverless, Cosmos DB
-**Testing**: Jest/Vitest (unit), Playwright (E2E)
-**CI/CD**: GitHub Actions
+**Testing**: Vitest (unit), Playwright (E2E)
+**CI/CD**: GitHub Actions + PowerShell modules
**Monitoring**: Azure Application Insights
**Email**: SendGrid API
**Auth**: GitHub OAuth
@@ -108,7 +110,7 @@
**Acceptance Scenarios**:
-1. **Given** deployment pipeline configured, **When** code is committed to main, **Then** static site builds via Statiq and deploys to Azure Static Web Apps.
+1. **Given** deployment pipeline configured, **When** code is committed to main, **Then** static site builds via Astro and deploys to Azure Static Web Apps.
2. **Given** backend API configured, **When** Node.js serverless function deployed, **Then** API endpoints respond (health check: `/api/health` returns 200 OK).
3. **Given** Cosmos DB free tier provisioned, **When** connection string configured, **Then** database queries execute successfully.
4. **Given** GitHub OAuth app created, **When** authentication flow tested, **Then** OAuth returns valid user ID and username.
diff --git a/.specify/tasks/phase-1-week-2-detailed-tasks.md b/.specify/tasks/phase-1-week-2-detailed-tasks.md
index 9aa690d..6ec9140 100644
--- a/.specify/tasks/phase-1-week-2-detailed-tasks.md
+++ b/.specify/tasks/phase-1-week-2-detailed-tasks.md
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
# Phase 1, Week 2: Landing Page & Admin Dashboard
-**Status**: Not Started
-**Target Start**: Week 2 (after Week 1 infrastructure complete)
+**Status**: ✅ Landing Page COMPLETED | ⏳ Admin Dashboard Deferred to Phase 2
+**Completed**: November 18, 2025
**Duration**: 5 working days
-**Total Effort Estimate**: ~7-8 developer days
+**Actual Effort**: ~3 developer days (landing page only)
---
@@ -12,10 +12,13 @@
Week 2 focuses on brand implementation, landing page creation, admin dashboard, email templates, and i18n infrastructure. By end of Week 2, the website goes live with professional branding and admin tools are ready for profile moderation.
**Week 2 Success**:
-- Live website with brand identity
-- Admin dashboard functional
-- Email templates configured
-- i18n infrastructure supporting 4 locales
+- ✅ Live website with brand identity (dev.codepals.io, codepals.io)
+- ✅ Landing page with Hero, Features, How It Works, CTA, Footer
+- ✅ Policy pages (Code of Conduct, Privacy, Terms) as pages + modals
+- ✅ Responsive design with animations
+- ⏳ Admin dashboard deferred to Phase 2
+- ⏳ Email templates deferred to Phase 2
+- ⏳ i18n infrastructure deferred to Phase 2
---
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 8e00259..89f9713 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@
Foster meaningful mentorship, coaching, and community connections—grounded in transparency, security, privacy, and shared values.
+**🌐 Live:** [codepals.io](https://codepals.io) | [dev.codepals.io](https://dev.codepals.io)
+
---
## 🚀 Quick Links
@@ -102,6 +104,66 @@ A trusted global developer community where people support people—creating oppo
---
+## 💻 Technology Stack
+
+### Frontend
+- **Framework**: [Astro](https://astro.build) 5.15+ with TypeScript
+- **Styling**: Tailwind CSS 3.3+
+- **Components**: Astro components (`.astro` files)
+- **Build**: Static site generation (SSG)
+
+### Infrastructure & Deployment
+- **Hosting**: Azure Static Web Apps (Free tier)
+- **IaC**: PowerShell + Bicep templates
+- **DNS**: Azure DNS Zones (dev.codepals.io, codepals.io)
+- **CI/CD**: GitHub Actions + PowerShell modules (in progress)
+- **Environments**:
+ - **Production**: https://codepals.io
+ - **Development**: https://dev.codepals.io
+
+### Planned (Phase 2+)
+- **Backend**: Node.js serverless (Azure Functions)
+- **Database**: Cosmos DB (free tier, 400 RU/s)
+- **Auth**: GitHub OAuth
+- **Email**: SendGrid (100 emails/day free tier)
+- **Monitoring**: Azure Application Insights
+- **Testing**: Vitest (unit), Playwright (E2E)
+
+### Development Tools
+- **Linting**: ESLint with Astro plugin
+- **Formatting**: Prettier with Astro plugin
+- **Security**: Snyk for dependency scanning
+- **Package Manager**: npm
+
+---
+
+## 🧑💻 Current Status
+
+### ✅ Completed (Phase 1 - Week 2)
+- **Landing Page**: Live at codepals.io and dev.codepals.io
+ - Hero section with animated background
+ - Features showcase
+ - How It Works section
+ - Call-to-Action components
+ - Footer with Discord integration
+- **Brand Implementation**: Logo, colors (Teal #00BCD4 + Gold #FFB700), typography
+- **Policy Pages**: Code of Conduct, Privacy Policy, Terms of Service (pages + modals)
+- **Responsive Design**: Mobile-first with animations
+- **Infrastructure**: PowerShell + Bicep provisioning (dev + prod)
+- **DNS Configuration**: Custom domains configured and live
+
+### ⏳ In Progress (Phase 1 - Week 1)
+- **CI/CD Pipeline**: GitHub Actions workflow (PR #11)
+- **Infrastructure Automation**: Full automation via PowerShell modules (PR #11)
+- **TypeScript Migration**: Convert components to strict TypeScript (planned)
+
+### 📋 Planned
+- **Phase 2**: User profiles, GitHub OAuth, profile discovery (Weeks 3-5)
+- **Phase 3**: Community events, help board, Karma system (Weeks 6-8)
+- **Phase 4**: Public metrics dashboard (Weeks 9-10)
+
+---
+
## 🌍 Internationalization (i18n)
CodePals.io is architected for global accessibility from the outset.