TrackAS - Logistics Tracking System

A comprehensive logistics tracking system with real-time shipment monitoring, secure payments, and multi-role dashboards.

🚀 Features

✅ Implemented

• Secure Authentication - Password hashing, JWT tokens, input validation
• Multi-Role System - Admin, Company, Driver dashboards
• Real-time Tracking - Live location updates via SSE
• Customer Tracking - Public tracking without login
• Database Management - Proper migrations and schema
• Docker Deployment - Production-ready containerization
• Modern UI - Responsive design with Tailwind CSS

🔄 In Progress

• Payment gateway integration
• AI assistant enhancements
• Advanced notifications

🏗️ Architecture

• Backend: Node.js + Express + PostgreSQL
• Frontend: Next.js + React + Tailwind CSS
• Database: PostgreSQL with proper migrations
• Deployment: Docker + Docker Compose
• Security: bcrypt, JWT, rate limiting, input validation

🚀 Quick Start

1. Clone and Setup

   git clone <repository-url>
   cd TrackAS_Final_MVP_complete

2. Deploy with Docker

   docker-compose up -d

3. Initialize Database

   docker-compose exec backend node scripts/migrate.js
   docker-compose exec backend node scripts/seed.js

4. Access Application

   • Frontend: http://localhost:3000
   • Backend: http://localhost:4000

👥 Test Accounts

• Admin: admin@trackas.local / admin123
• Company: company1@trackas.local / company123
• Driver: driver1@trackas.local / driver123

📚 Documentation

• Deployment Guide - Complete deployment instructions
• API Documentation - Backend API reference
• Database Schema - Database structure

🔧 Development

# Backend development
cd backend
npm install
npm start

# Frontend development
cd frontend
npm install
npm run dev

🛡️ Security

• Passwords are hashed with bcrypt
• JWT tokens for authentication
• Input validation and sanitization
• Rate limiting on API endpoints
• CORS configuration
• Helmet for security headers

📦 Production Deployment

See DEPLOYMENT.md for complete production deployment instructions including:

• Environment configuration
• Security considerations
• Scaling recommendations
• Monitoring and maintenance

🤝 Contributing

1. Fork the repository
2. Create a feature branch
3. Make your changes
4. Submit a pull request

📄 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.