TaskTails

Pomodoro-based task management system

TaskTails

Developed with a friend during university.

Features:

- Pomodoro timer (25/5 minute cycles)

- Task management system

- Alarm notifications

- Basic UI with Tkinter

System Architecture

This project is straightforward and doesn't involve complex architecture.

Technology Stack

  • PythonCore application
  • TkinterGUI framework
  • SQLiteData persistence
  • JSONConfiguration

Challenges

  • Coordinating with a teammate
  • Creating reliable timer functionality
  • Making Tkinter look decent

Solutions

  • Used Git for collaboration
  • Implemented system-level timing
  • Customized Tkinter widgets

Lessons Learned

Collaborative development basics

Time management in applications

Limitations of Tkinter