Roadmap Overview
Welcome to the Architect project roadmap! This document outlines our development journey, providing a clear view of each phase and component.
Project Documentation
- Goal: Establish clear and comprehensive documentation to guide development.
Architecture Blueprint
System Design Overview
- Define high-level system architecture.
- Identify core components and their roles.
- Document key interactions between system components.
Component Diagrams
- Create detailed diagrams outlining system architecture.
- Ensure clear visualization of data flow between components.
Data Flow Descriptions
- Document how data moves through the system.
- Identify key data transformation points.
Infrastructure Components
- Define core infrastructure (servers, databases, caching, etc.).
- Outline integration with third-party services if applicable.
Component Specifications
Functional Requirements
- Define expected functionality for each component.
- Establish user-facing and backend capabilities.
Technical Requirements
- Document dependencies and technology stacks.
- Outline expected performance benchmarks.
Communication & Interaction
- Define communication protocols between components.
- Specify API calls, data formats, and messaging queues.
Scalability & Flexibility
- Establish guidelines for horizontal and vertical scaling.
- Plan for modularization and future extensibility.
User Guides & API Docs
User Guides
- Write documentation for system navigation and usage.
- Include step-by-step guides for key user workflows.
API Documentation
- Document all API endpoints with request and response examples.
- Specify authentication and rate-limiting details.
Troubleshooting & FAQs
- Provide solutions to common errors.
- Create a frequently asked questions section.
Feature Development
- Goal: Outline the step-by-step development of core features.
MVP Features
Core Functionalities
- Define core features required for the first release.
- Establish primary user interactions and goals.
UI/UX Essentials
- Design wireframes for MVP version.
- Focus on accessibility and responsiveness.
Performance & Security
- Optimize initial release for speed and efficiency.
- Implement baseline security measures (authentication, data encryption, etc.).
Advanced Features
- Development plan for advanced functionalities.
Integration Steps
- Define how features will integrate with the overall system.
- Identify dependencies between components.
- Create an integration testing plan.
Utility Integration
- Goal: Define how token utilities will be incorporated.
Token Utility Specs
- Define specific use cases for token utilities.
- Outline access privileges granted by tokens.
Implementation Phases
- Develop smart contract functionality for token integration.
- Test and validate token-based transactions.
- Deploy token utilities to production.
User Benefits
- Detail how token-based features improve user experience.
- Ensure transparency in token-based interactions.
Testing & Feedback
- Goal: Ensure all components are thoroughly tested and refined.
Testing Protocols
Unit Testing
- Implement unit tests for individual components.
- Define coverage requirements.
Integration Testing
- Verify interaction between multiple system components.
- Ensure API communication consistency.
System Testing
- Test overall system functionality in a staging environment.
- Conduct stress testing to evaluate load handling.
Security Testing
- Identify and mitigate potential security risks.
- Perform penetration testing where necessary.
Feedback Mechanisms
- Establish structured feedback collection methods.
- Implement user reporting tools for bugs and suggestions.
Iteration Plan
- Develop a process for prioritizing and implementing changes.
- Maintain a changelog for transparency.
Launch & Beyond
- Goal: Outline the launch strategy and future plans.
Launch Plan
- Establish launch timeline and milestones.
- Develop marketing and outreach strategy.
Post-launch Enhancements
- Identify future feature expansions.
- Monitor system performance and user feedback.
Community Engagement
- Develop strategies to grow and maintain an active community.
- Encourage open-source contributions and involvement.