Build Comprehensive Product Listing Form

[salazarsebas]

📝 Build Comprehensive Product Listing Form

Overview

The Revolutionary Farmers app needs a robust and user-friendly form system that allows farmers to list their agricultural products efficiently. This form will be the primary interface for adding new products to the marketplace, requiring careful attention to both functionality and usability.

Background

Farmers need a streamlined way to list their products with detailed information. The current system lacks the comprehensive features needed for proper product documentation and inventory management. The form must accommodate various product types while remaining intuitive for users who may have limited experience with digital platforms.

Detailed Requirements

Product Information Capture

The form must collect essential product details including:

• Product name and category
• Quantity available and unit measurement
• Price per unit and bulk pricing options
• Harvest date and estimated shelf life
• Organic certification status and other certifications
• Growing methods and conditions
• Storage requirements
• Nutritional information when applicable

Image Management System

The form should incorporate sophisticated image handling:

• Multiple image upload capability
• Image preview functionality
• Basic image editing (crop, rotate)
• Automatic image compression
• Thumbnail generation
• Default image ordering
• Image caption support

Inventory Controls

Farmers need precise inventory management tools:

• Initial stock quantity setting
• Minimum order quantities
• Maximum order limits
• Stock alert thresholds
• Automatic listing deactivation at zero stock
• Batch and lot number tracking
• Expiration date management

Delivery Information

The form must capture delivery-related details:

• Pickup location options
• Delivery radius settings
• Shipping cost calculation rules
• Minimum order requirements for delivery
• Special handling instructions
• Temperature requirements during transport

Smart Features

Implement intelligent assistance:

• Auto-save functionality
• Form validation with helpful error messages
• Smart suggestions based on product category
• Seasonal product templates
• Price recommendation based on market data
• Duplicate listing detection

Impact

This enhancement will:

• Streamline the product listing process for farmers
• Improve product data quality
• Reduce listing errors
• Enable better inventory tracking
• Enhance buyer confidence through detailed product information

Success Metrics

The implementation will be successful when:

• Average listing completion time is under 5 minutes
• Form completion rate exceeds 90%
• Error rates in submissions fall below 5%
• Farmers report satisfaction with the listing process
• Product listings show consistent, high-quality information

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Difficulty: 🛑 Hard

This task requires:

• Complex form state management
• Multiple subsystem integration (images, inventory, delivery)
• Sophisticated validation logic
• Offline capability implementation
• Performance optimization for image handling
• Extensive user testing and refinement
• Accessibility compliance
• Cross-device compatibility
• Integration with backend services

[Dprof-in-tech]

Can I jump on this task?

[akintewe]

Hello good day i am akintewe and i am excited to work on the project .

✍🏼 Background:
I'm a full-stack developer with 4+ years of experience building complex forms and e-commerce systems. I've previously developed inventory management systems for agricultural businesses and am well-versed in handling image processing and state management at scale.

🤖 Approach:

1. Component Architecture:

• Build reusable form components using React/TypeScript
• Implement context-based state management for complex form data
• Create modular sections for product info, images, inventory, and delivery

2. Technical Implementation:

• Use React Hook Form for validation and state
• Implement image processing with client-side compression
• Build smart auto-save system with offline support
• Integrate with backend using REST/GraphQL
• Ensure mobile-responsive design
• Add accessibility features (ARIA labels, keyboard navigation)

3. Testing & Optimization:

• Write unit tests for form logic
• Conduct performance testing for image handling
• Implement error tracking
• Add analytics for completion metrics

My ETA is 12 hours

[Emmanex01]

Hey 👋,
I'm Emmanuel Tochukwu, frontend and smart contract developer. I have experience building projects using JavaScript, Cairo, Tailwindcss, Typescript and Nextjs. If given this issue, I will deliver as soon as possible.

[Wendyalbert]

Can I be assigned to this?

[ShantelPeters]

I’m interested in this one.

[drakkomaximo]

[FE]: Build Comprehensive Product Listing Form

Hi @salazarsebas and everyone!, I'm a Dojo Coding member⛩️

I’d be happy to participate in this issue. With over 5 years of experience in frontend development, I’ve worked on similar projects and can ensure a clean, user-friendly, and well-structured implementation.

I propose creating visually engaging, user-friendly error pages that transform frustrating moments into positive interactions. By incorporating agricultural themes, we align the design with the app's mission to empower farmers.

Steps to Resolve:

1) Product Information Capture:

• Essential fields: Name, category, quantity, unit, price, harvest date, certifications, etc.
• Advanced options: Nutritional details and storage instructions.

2) Image Management System:

• Multiple uploads with preview and basic editing (crop, rotate).
• Automatic compression, thumbnails, and default ordering.

3) Inventory Controls:

• Stock tracking, minimum/maximum order quantities, and expiration management.
• Features like automatic deactivation when stock reaches zero.

4) Delivery Details:

• Pickup locations, delivery radius, and shipping cost rules.
• Special handling and temperature requirements.

5) Smart Features:

• Auto-save, smart validation, and intelligent suggestions based on product type.
• Seasonal templates, market-based pricing recommendations, and duplicate detection.

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Estimated Time: 1-3 days

Why I’m Interested

I am drawn to the challenge of creating a comprehensive, intuitive solution that balances complexity with usability. Crafting a system that integrates smart features, inventory tools, and accessibility while adhering to the app’s mission to empower farmers excites me.

Let me know if I can start working on this!

[salazarsebas]

Issue assigned. Best of luck in resolving it. If you have any questions do not hesitate to ask in the telegram group. You have to report your progress in less than 4 days, this in order to be aware that the contributor is developing the issue. Best regards! 🚜🌾

@Emmanex01

[salazarsebas]

Any updates?

[salazarsebas]

Any updates?

[salazarsebas]

@Emmanex01

[Emmanex01]

@salazarsebas

Apologies boss, I wouldn't be able to solve this for now. I had issues with setting up the development environment. My laptop was extremely overheating after installing Android studios and some other tools. I hope you understand me.

[salazarsebas]

No problem friend, hopefully in the future you will be able to contribute, good luck with your compu. Regards @Emmanex01 .

[ekumamatthew]

Hi @salazarsebas Is this issue still available?

[legend4tech]

Can I jump on this task?, will make sure the forms are carefully created as explained