ProdFalcon Backend

ProdFalcon Backend is a project and productivity management platform built with ASP.NET Core Web API and Clean Architecture principles. It provides secure and scalable APIs for managing projects, tasks, teams, user authentication, notifications, file storage, and business workflows.

The system is designed to help organizations streamline collaboration, track progress, and improve productivity through a centralized and maintainable backend architecture.

Features

ProdFalcon includes user and role management, JWT-based authentication, project and task management, team collaboration, notifications, file handling, reporting, and productivity analytics. The platform is built with scalability, security, and extensibility in mind, making it suitable for both small teams and enterprise environments.

Architecture

The application follows a Clean Architecture approach to ensure separation of concerns and long-term maintainability.

ProdFalcon
├── API
│   ├── Controllers
│   ├── Middleware
│   └── Endpoints
│
├── Application
│   ├── DTOs
│   ├── Interfaces
│   ├── Services
│   └── Validators
│
├── Domain
│   ├── Entities
│   ├── Enums
│   └── Business Rules
│
├── Infrastructure
│   ├── Data
│   ├── Repositories
│   ├── Services
│   └── Storage
│
└── Tests

Technology Stack

• ASP.NET Core 8 Web API
• C#
• Entity Framework Core
• SQL Server
• JWT Authentication
• Swagger / OpenAPI
• xUnit

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• .NET 8 SDK
• SQL Server
• Visual Studio 2022 or VS Code
• Git

Installation

Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/your-username/ProdFalcon.git
cd ProdFalcon

Configure the database connection in appsettings.json:

{
  "ConnectionStrings": {
    "DefaultConnection": "Server=.;Database=ProdFalconDB;Trusted_Connection=True;TrustServerCertificate=True;"
  }
}

Apply database migrations:

dotnet ef database update

Run the application:

dotnet run

The API will be available locally at:

https://localhost:5001

API Documentation

Swagger is enabled by default and can be accessed after running the application:

https://localhost:5001/swagger

The documentation provides endpoint details, request and response schemas, and JWT authentication support for testing secured APIs.

Core Modules

The platform consists of authentication and authorization, user management, project management, task tracking, team collaboration, notifications, reporting, and file management modules that work together to support productivity-focused workflows.

Testing

Run the test suite using:

dotnet test

Security

ProdFalcon implements JWT authentication, role-based authorization, password hashing, request validation, centralized exception handling, secure file handling, and other security best practices to protect application resources and user data.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome. Feel free to submit issues, suggest improvements, or create pull requests.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

Author

Ali Ahsan

Full-Stack Developer specializing in ASP.NET Core, Angular, SQL Server, and modern web application development.