
PRD Day: Planning the To-Do App Backend Before Writing a Single Line of Code
What is a PRD? A Product Requirements Document defines what you're building before you build it. Today was about reading, understanding and planning not coding. The Project - To-Do App A simple task management app with: User authentication Full CRUD for tasks Data persistence Clean REST API My Selected Feature - Task Management API I'm building the complete backend API covering: POST /tasks -> create task GET /tasks -> retrieve all tasks PUT /tasks/:id -> update task DELETE /tasks/:id -> delete task My 5-Day Plan Day 26 -> Models, database setup & full CRUD Day 27 -> Authentication & ownership Day 28 -> Testing & validation Day 29 -> Deployment Day 30 -> Final polish & documentation Lessons Learned The best code starts with a solid plan. Understanding requirements before writing code saves hours of refactoring later. Day 25 done. The build starts tomorrow. 🔥 GDGoCBowen30dayChallenge
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