The Management Platform For Dynamic Teams

• Introduction
• Key Features
• Project Structure
• Getting Started
  • Prerequisites
  • Installation
• Usage
  • Task Management
  • Project Collaboration
  • Real-Time Collaboration
  • File Storage
  • Integration
  • Mobile Compatibility
• Technologies Used
• Contributing
• License

Welcome to Envision, a powerful and comprehensive collaborative management platform designed to help individuals, teams, and organizations efficiently plan, collaborate, and manage their projects, tasks, and meetings. Envision is your one-stop solution for boosting productivity and fostering seamless teamwork, all within a unified platform.

Envision offers a rich array of features to streamline your management processes and enhance your productivity:

• Create tasks, set priorities, and track progress efficiently.
• Assign tasks to team members or contributors.
• Set due dates and reminders to stay organized.
• Categorize tasks into projects or categories.

• Create projects and invite team members to collaborate.
• Share project details, files, and task lists.
• Collaborate in real time on project documents.
• Discuss project-related matters in a built-in chat system.

• Collaborate on documents and spreadsheets in real time.
• Edit and comment on documents simultaneously.
• Receive real-time notifications for document changes and comments.
• Foster a productive and interactive work environment.

• Securely store and access files, including PDFs, images, and documents.
• Organize files into folders or categories for easy retrieval.
• Share files with team members and external stakeholders.
• Keep your digital assets organized and accessible.

• Seamlessly integrate with popular services:
  • Google Forms: Create and collect data via forms.
  • Google Sheets: Export and sync data with Google Sheets.
  • GitHub: Incorporate version control into your projects.
  • Google Meet: Schedule, join, and manage video meetings.

• Access Envision on both web and mobile platforms:
  • Web Application: Access Envision via browsers on desktop and mobile devices.
  • Mobile Application: Download the Envision mobile app (available for iOS and Android) for on-the-go access.

Envision adheres to a microservices architecture, offering scalability and modularity:

• client/:
  • web/: Web application (React)
  • mobile/: Mobile application (React Native)
• server/: Back-end microservices
• shared/: Shared code and resources
• docker-compose.yml: Docker container orchestration
• .env: Environment variables
• .gitignore: Git ignore rules
• README.md: This documentation

Before getting started, ensure you have the following prerequisites installed:

• Node.js and npm
• Docker (for containerization)
• Docker Compose (for orchestration)

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/yourusername/envision.git
   cd envision
   

2. Set up environment variables:

   • Create a .env file based on .env.example and populate it with the necessary environment variables.

3. Start the services:

   docker-compose up
   

4. Access the web application at http://localhost:3000 and the mobile application as needed.

Envision can be used for various purposes, making it a versatile platform:

Organize your daily tasks, set priorities, and track your progress. Collaborate on task lists and assign tasks to team members.

Create projects, assign tasks, and collaborate with team members. Share project details, files, and task lists for streamlined teamwork.

Collaborate in real time on documents, spreadsheets, and projects. Edit and comment on documents simultaneously and receive real-time notifications for document changes and comments.

Securely store and manage files, including PDFs, images, and documents. Organize files into folders or categories and share them with team members and external stakeholders.

Seamlessly integrate with popular services to enhance your workflow:

• Google Forms: Create and collect data via custom forms.
• Google Sheets: Export and sync data with Google Sheets.
• GitHub: Implement version control and collaborative project management.
• Google Meet: Schedule, join, and manage video meetings within your projects.

Access Envision on both web and mobile platforms:

• Web Application: Access Envision via browsers on desktop and mobile devices.
• Mobile Application: Download the Envision mobile app (available for iOS and Android) for on-the-go access.

Envision is built using a robust technology stack, including:

• Front-End:

  • React
  • React Native
  • Redux
  • Material-UI (web)
  • React Native Components (mobile)

• Back-End:

  • Node.js
  • Express.js
  • MongoDB (user and project data)
  • MySQL/PostgreSQL (authentication)
  • Docker
  • WebSocket (real-time collaboration)

• Integration and APIs:

  • Google APIs (Forms, Sheets, Drive, and Meet)
  • GitHub API
  • OAuth 2.0

Contributions to Envision are welcome! To contribute, please follow these steps:

1. Fork the project.
2. Create a new branch for your feature or bug fix.
3. Make your changes.
4. Test your changes.
5. Submit a pull request.

Please follow our Coding Guidelines when contributing to this project. Consistency in coding style and practices is essential for maintaining a high-quality codebase.

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

Feel free to customize this README to include even more specific information about your Envision project, its features, and setup instructions. This comprehensive documentation serves as a guide for users and contributors, showcasing the capabilities and potential of your collaborative management platform.