Development Status
Track progress and roadmap for Local Connections App launch
34 of 80 tasks completed
Ready for production
Remaining work
Launch blockers
And 11 more critical tasks...
Core Features
Essential app functionality
Database
Data layer and persistence
Authentication
User security and access
UI/UX
User interface and experience
Business Logic
Business-specific features
Admin Tools
Administrative functionality
Performance
Optimization and speed
Testing
Quality assurance and security
Deployment
Production readiness
Security
Application security measures
Documentation
User and technical docs
Core Features
Error Boundaries
Error handling across all critical flows + Sentry integration
Email Notifications
System emails for reviews, updates, etc.
Advanced Search Filters
Filter by hours, ratings, distance, etc.
Location-Based Search
Search businesses by proximity
Push Notifications
Browser notifications for updates
Social Media Integration
Share businesses on social platforms
API Documentation
Public API for third-party integrations
Multi-language Support
Internationalization (i18n)
Progressive Web App (PWA)
Offline functionality and app-like experience
Authentication
Email Verification System
Email verification during registration
Password Reset Functionality
API route fixed with Supabase
Business Logic
Business Verification Process
Admin queue + document upload at /super-admin/businesses/verification
Payment Integration
Stripe/PayPal for premium business listings
Business Hours Management
Set and display operating hours
Chat/Messaging System
Communication between users and businesses
Event Listings
Businesses can list events
Loyalty Programs
Customer rewards and loyalty tracking
Admin Tools
Review Moderation
Review moderation at /super-admin/moderation
Analytics Dashboard
Business insights and platform analytics
Performance
Image Optimization
Configure Next.js image optimization and Cloudinary transforms
Performance Optimization
Lazy loading, caching strategies
SEO Optimization
Meta tags, sitemap, structured data
Testing
Unit Tests
6/12 tests passing, 6 skipped (need mock fixes)
Integration Tests
End-to-end user flow testing
Load Testing
Performance under load and stress testing
Accessibility Audit
WCAG compliance and screen reader testing
ESLint Cleanup
0 errors, 28 warnings (img tags)
Test Coverage
Ensure adequate test coverage for critical paths
Deployment
Error Monitoring Setup
Sentry configured with client, server, edge configs
Environment Variables
Database URL verified, production vars configured
Production Build
Next.js 14.2.35 build passing (79 pages generated)
Production Environment Setup
Configure production database and hosting
Database Connection
Supabase connected and verified
Backup Strategy
Database backup and recovery plan
Error Monitoring
Error tracking system integration
CI/CD Pipeline
GitHub Actions: ci.yml, deploy.yml, preview.yml
Logging System
Centralized logging and monitoring
Security
Rate Limiting
Implement API rate limiting for security
Security Headers
Configure secure HTTP headers and CSP
Security Audit
Critical CVEs fixed: Next.js 14.2.35, happy-dom 20.8.4
SSL Certificate
HTTPS configuration and security headers
API Security
Rate limiting and CORS policies
Documentation
API Documentation
Complete API reference and examples
User Guides
End user documentation and help guides
Admin Documentation
Admin and moderation guidelines
Legal Documents
Updated privacy policy and terms of service
Next Steps for Launch
Last system check: January 8, 2026
- ✅ Production build passing (79 pages)
- ✅ Database connection verified
- ✅ ESLint errors fixed (0 errors, 28 warnings)
- ✅ Tests passing (6 running, 6 skipped)
- 🔄 Complete API security (rate limiting, CORS)
- 🔄 Configure security headers and CSP policies
- 🔴 Implement business verification process
- 🔴 Complete security audit
- 🔴 Set up backup and recovery procedures
- 🔴 Deploy to staging for final testing