Task allocation

Description

Simple user interface for workload planning paired with a backend constraint programming model to find optimal and balanced workloads for users.

Created as a dissertation project at the University of St Andrews.

Running Instructions

Requires an environment with NodeJS and NPM installed.

Running in Production

To start the production server, use the following command:

1. Install dependencies

npm install

2. Build

npm run build

3. Run

npm run start

The application will now be available at /task-allocation.

Running in Development

To start the development server, use the following command:

npm run dev

This will start the application in development mode. Open http://localhost:3000 to view the application in the browser. The page will reload if you make edits.

Testing

Run E2E Tests

First, start the server

npm run build
npm run dev

and then open another terminal to run

npm run e2e:headless

Run Component Tests

npm run component:headless

Or

npm run cypress

User Interface

Below are some screenshots of the project UI:

Home Page

This is the homepage with no existing project

Project Page

This is the project page showing the project details

Example GIFs

Create new project

Create a new project named Project Management System

Create new category

Create a new category named Planning

Create new task

Create a new task named Design the database schema under the Planning category

Create new user

Create a user named John Smith managing the Planning tasks. He prefers to take over the Design database schema task.

License

This project is licensed under the Mozilla Public License 2.0. For full license information, please see the LICENSE file in the repository.