13 KiB
13 KiB
Sprint 1 - Polish & Performance Focus
Duration: 2 weeks (November 3-17, 2025)
Goals: Complete signature features, enhance UX, optimize performance
🎯 Sprint Objectives
Primary Goals
- 🎬 Complete Multi-Screen Quad Player - Finish your signature feature
- 🎨 Enhanced User Experience & Polish - Professional feel and feedback
- 📊 Statistics & Progress System Enhancement - Better gamification
- 🏠 Home Page Visual Overhaul - Modern, attractive landing experience
- 🎨 UI Graphics Integration - Icons, illustrations, and visual design system
- 🔧 Performance & Stability - Optimize for large media libraries
Success Metrics
- Multi-Screen Quad Player 100% feature complete
- Home page has modern, professional visual design
- UI graphics system implemented with consistent iconography
- Zero critical UX issues reported
- Statistics dashboard fully functional
- Video loading performance improved by 50%
🎬 PRIORITY 1: Complete Multi-Screen Quad Player
Status: 80% complete → Target: 100% complete
Week 1 Tasks
Individual Video Controls
- Volume Controls: Add individual volume sliders for each quadrant
- Play/Pause Per Video: Individual control without affecting others
- Seek Controls: Mini progress bars or click-to-seek on each video
- Mute Toggle: Quick mute button for each quadrant
Focus Mode Enhancement
- Click to Focus: Click any quadrant to temporarily enlarge it (75% screen)
- Focus Overlay: Dim other videos when one is focused
- Exit Focus: Click background or ESC to return to quad view
- Focus Indicator: Visual border/highlight on focused video
Week 2 Tasks
Sync Options
- Master Play/Pause: Button to pause/play all videos simultaneously
- Master Volume: Global volume slider affecting all videos
- Sync Seek: Option to seek all videos to same timestamp
- Master Mute: Mute/unmute all videos at once
Custom Layouts
- Layout Selector: 2x2, 1+3, 3x1, fullscreen single options
- Drag & Drop: Rearrange video positions within grid
- Layout Memory: Remember user's preferred layout
- Mobile Layouts: Responsive stacking for smaller screens
Quality of Life
- Video Info: Show filename/duration on hover
- Quick Actions: Right-click context menu per video
- Keyboard Shortcuts: Space for play/pause, number keys for focus
- Auto-shuffle Timer: Optional automatic video refresh every X minutes
🎨 PRIORITY 2: Enhanced User Experience & Polish
Current: Basic functionality → Target: Professional polish
Week 1 Tasks
Loading & Feedback Systems
- Loading States: Spinners for video loading, image processing, game initialization
- Progress Indicators: Show completion percentage for long operations
- Error Handling: User-friendly error messages with retry options
- Success Feedback: Satisfying completion animations and sounds
Notification System Enhancement
- Notification Types: Success, warning, error, info with distinct styling
- Auto-dismiss: Smart timing based on message importance
- Notification Queue: Handle multiple notifications gracefully
- Action Buttons: "Retry", "Settings", "Dismiss" options in notifications
Week 2 Tasks
Visual Polish
- Smooth Transitions: Fade/slide animations between screens
- Hover Effects: Consistent button and element interactions
- Focus Indicators: Clear visual feedback for keyboard navigation
- Loading Skeletons: Placeholder content while loading
Interaction Improvements
- Confirmation Dialogs: "Are you sure?" for destructive actions
- Undo Actions: Ability to undo recent changes (delete images, etc.)
- Keyboard Navigation: Tab through all interactive elements
- Touch Gestures: Swipe/pinch support for mobile users
Error Prevention
- Input Validation: Real-time feedback on form inputs
- File Type Checking: Clear warnings for unsupported files
- Storage Warnings: Alert when approaching storage limits
- Browser Compatibility: Graceful degradation for older browsers
📊 PRIORITY 3: Statistics & Progress System Enhancement
Current: Basic tracking → Target: Comprehensive analytics
Week 1 Tasks
Enhanced Statistics Dashboard
- Session Analytics: Detailed breakdown of current session
- Historical Trends: Charts showing progress over time
- Category Breakdown: Stats per game mode, task type, etc.
- Streak Tracking: Consecutive days played, longest sessions
Achievement System Expansion
- New Achievements: 20+ achievements covering all game aspects
- Achievement Notifications: Celebratory popups when earned
- Progress Tracking: Show progress toward locked achievements
- Achievement Gallery: Display earned achievements with dates
Week 2 Tasks
Advanced Analytics
- Heatmaps: Show activity patterns by time/day
- Performance Metrics: Task completion rates, improvement trends
- Content Usage: Most used images/videos/scenarios
- Export Data: Download statistics as CSV/JSON
Gamification Enhancements
- XP Multipliers: Bonus XP for streaks, achievements, perfect sessions
- Leaderboards: Personal best records and milestones
- Challenges: Daily/weekly challenges with XP rewards
- Progress Badges: Visual indicators of user level and status
🏠 PRIORITY 4: Home Page Visual Overhaul
Current: Functional but basic → Target: Modern, engaging landing experience
Week 1 Tasks
Hero Section Redesign
- Hero Header: Large title with professional typography and gradient/shadow effects
- Tagline Enhancement: Make "Master Your Dedication" more prominent with styled text
- Visual Hierarchy: Clear sections with proper spacing and visual flow
- Feature Highlights: Quick overview of key features (Quad Player, Statistics, etc.)
Navigation & Layout Improvements
- Button Grouping: Reorganize main action buttons into logical categories
- Primary/Secondary Actions: Clear visual distinction between important vs. utility buttons
- Quick Start Flow: Streamlined path for new users vs. returning users
- Visual Icons: Add meaningful icons to all main action buttons
Week 2 Tasks
Game Mode Selection Enhancement
- Visual Cards: Transform radio buttons into attractive game mode cards
- Mode Previews: Small illustrations or icons for each game mode
- Progress Indicators: Show completion stats for each mode
- Recommended Mode: Highlight suggested mode based on user history
Statistics Dashboard Integration
- Quick Stats Widget: Mini dashboard on home page showing key metrics
- Progress Rings: Circular progress indicators for XP, streaks, completion rates
- Achievement Badges: Display recent achievements prominently
- Motivational Elements: Dynamic messages based on current progress
Options Panel Redesign
- Tabbed Interface: Organize options into clear categories with tabs
- Visual Settings Preview: Live preview of theme changes and audio settings
- Advanced Settings: Collapsible sections for power users
- Help Integration: Quick tips and tooltips throughout
🎨 PRIORITY 5: UI Graphics Integration
Current: Text-based interface → Target: Rich visual design with graphics
Week 1 Tasks
Icon System Implementation
- Icon Library: Choose/create consistent icon set (Material Design, Feather, or custom)
- Button Icons: Add meaningful icons to all major buttons and actions
- Navigation Icons: Visual indicators for different screens and modes
- Status Icons: Game state, loading, success/error indicators
Visual Design System
- Color Palette: Expand beyond current themes with semantic colors (success, warning, info)
- Typography Scale: Implement consistent font sizes and weights hierarchy
- Spacing System: Standardized padding/margin system (8px grid recommended)
- Border Radius: Consistent corner radius for modern card-based design
Week 2 Tasks
Illustrations & Graphics
- Game Mode Illustrations: Custom graphics or icons for each game mode
- Empty State Graphics: Attractive placeholders when no content is available
- Loading Animations: Smooth, engaging loading states beyond simple spinners
- Achievement Graphics: Visual badges and celebration graphics
Interactive Visual Elements
- Hover Effects: Subtle animations and feedback on interactive elements
- Progress Visualizations: Animated progress bars, XP gains, streak counters
- State Transitions: Smooth animations between different app states
- Micro-interactions: Small delightful interactions (button presses, etc.)
Graphics Assets Creation
- Logo Design: Professional logo for "Gooner Training Academy"
- Background Patterns: Subtle background textures or patterns for visual interest
- Card Graphics: Background patterns or graphics for different card types
- Game State Graphics: Visual indicators for paused, playing, completed states
🔧 PRIORITY 6: Performance & Stability
Current: Works with small libraries → Target: Handles large collections smoothly
Week 1 Tasks
Video Performance Optimization
- Lazy Loading: Only load videos when needed
- Memory Management: Properly dispose of video elements when done
- Preloading Strategy: Smart preloading of next videos in queue
- Quality Adaptation: Auto-reduce quality for multiple simultaneous videos
File Handling Improvements
- Large File Support: Handle 4K+ videos without browser crashes
- Background Processing: Process large files without blocking UI
- Chunked Loading: Stream large files in chunks
- Cache Management: Intelligent caching with size limits
Week 2 Tasks
UI Performance
- Virtual Scrolling: Handle large image/video galleries efficiently
- Debounced Operations: Prevent excessive API calls during user input
- Bundle Optimization: Reduce initial JavaScript load size
- CSS Optimization: Remove unused styles, optimize animations
Stability Enhancements
- Error Boundaries: Graceful handling of component crashes
- Memory Leak Prevention: Regular cleanup of event listeners and timers
- State Recovery: Automatically recover from corrupted states
- Performance Monitoring: Built-in FPS and memory usage tracking
📅 Sprint Timeline
Week 1 (Nov 3-10)
- Mon-Tue: Multi-Screen individual controls + Hero section redesign
- Wed-Thu: Loading states and error handling + Navigation improvements
- Fri: Statistics dashboard enhancements + Icon system implementation
- Weekend: Video performance optimization + Visual design system
Week 2 (Nov 10-17)
- Mon-Tue: Multi-Screen sync options + Game mode cards and home page polish
- Wed-Thu: Visual polish and interactions + Illustrations and graphics integration
- Fri: Final performance optimizations and graphics polish
- Weekend: Sprint review and comprehensive testing
🧪 Testing & Quality Assurance
Daily Testing
- Test all new features on desktop and mobile
- Verify performance with large media libraries (100+ videos)
- Check memory usage and cleanup
- Validate error handling scenarios
Sprint Review Criteria
- All features work reliably with 200+ video library
- No memory leaks during extended sessions
- User feedback is immediate and helpful
- Statistics accurately track all user actions
- Mobile experience is smooth and responsive
🎉 Sprint Success Definition
Sprint 1 will be considered successful when:
- ✅ Multi-Screen Quad Player has individual controls, focus mode, and sync options
- ✅ Home page feels modern and professionally designed with clear visual hierarchy
- ✅ UI has consistent graphics, icons, and visual design throughout
- ✅ User experience feels polished with proper feedback and error handling
- ✅ Statistics system provides comprehensive analytics and achievements
- ✅ Performance is smooth with large media libraries (200+ videos)
- ✅ Zero critical bugs or user experience issues
Post-Sprint: Ready for user testing and potential monetization planning!
Sprint tracking: Update this document daily with completed tasks ✅