🧠 Task Management System

A scalable full-stack task management system with JWT authentication, Kafka event streaming, Redis caching, PostgreSQL with Prisma, and a modern Vite + React frontend.

📁 Project Structure

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✨ Features

✅ Backend (Node.js + Express + TypeScript)

• 🔐 JWT Authentication
• 🔄 Kafka Event Streaming (create/update/delete events)
• 🚀 Redis Caching (project list)
• 📋 Role-based Access Control (Admin/User)
• ⚙️ PostgreSQL + Prisma ORM
• 🐳 Dockerized Services
• 📁 REST APIs for projects and tasks

Tech Stack:
Express, TypeScript, Prisma, PostgreSQL, Redis, KafkaJS, JWT, Bcrypt

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🖥️ Frontend (React + Vite + TypeScript)

• 🔐 JWT-based Login
• 🧑‍💼 Role-aware Dashboard UI
• 🧩 CRUD for Projects & Tasks
• 🎨 TailwindCSS Design
• 📊 Recharts for Visualization
• ⚡️ React Query for API Caching
• 💡 Framer Motion Animations

Libraries:
React Query, React Router, Axios, TailwindCSS, Lucide, Radix UI, Framer Motion, react-hot-toast

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🐳 Docker Setup

Prerequisites

• Docker Desktop installed and running

Start Services

docker compose up -d

This spins up:

• PostgreSQL on port 5432
• Redis on port 6379
• Kafka on port 9092

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🚀 Running Locally

Backend

cd backend
npm install
npx prisma generate
npx prisma migrate dev --name init
npm run dev

⚠️ Make sure Docker services are running before starting the backend.

Frontend

cd frontend
npm install
npm run dev

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🧩 TODO

• 🧪 Add Zod input validation (backend & frontend)
• 🎨 Improve UI/UX
• 🔁 Extend Kafka coverage across features

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🎥 Demo

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📬 Follow Me

Made with ❤️ by Chirag Kumar

• 🔗 Telegram: @ichiragkumar
• 💼 GitHub: ichiragkumar/task-management