Welcome to the Task Management System

This project was developed as part of a university project for the Multimedia Technologies course.

The Task Management System is a powerful and intuitive Java application designed to streamline your task organization. With features like task categorization, reminders, priorities, and status tracking, this tool helps you managing your daily responsibilities.

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Key Capabilities

1. Task Handling

• Create, update, and delete tasks with ease.
• Assign tasks to categories and priorities.
• Track deadlines and statuses for better organization.
• Clear reminders automatically when tasks are marked "Completed."

2. Category Organization

• Manage task categories:
  • Add new categories.
  • Rename existing categories.
  • Delete categories (removes associated tasks as well).

3. Priority Levels

• Customize priorities for tasks:
  • Add or rename priority levels.
  • Delete priorities (tasks revert to "Default").

4. Smart Reminders

• Add and manage reminders for tasks:
  • Options for reminders: One day before, One week before, One month before, or custom dates.
  • Automatically delete reminders for completed tasks.
  • Prevent reminders for tasks marked "Completed."

5. Search and Summarize

• Search for tasks by title, category, or priority.
• View task summaries:
  • Total tasks.
  • Completed tasks.
  • Delayed tasks.
  • Tasks due within a week.

6. Data Persistence

• Automatically saves and retrieves data from JSON files located in the <medialab/> folder.
• Ensures the application state is preserved across sessions.

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Quick Start Guide

Prerequisites

Ensure you have:

1. JDK 17 or later installed.
2. JavaFX 17 SDK downloaded and configured.

Steps to Run the Application

1. Clone the Repository

   git clone https://github.com/ntua-el20441/Task-Management-System.git
   cd Task-Management-System
   javac --module-path <path-to-javafx-sdk>/lib --add-modules javafx.controls -cp "lib/*" -d bin src/models/*.java src/application/*.java src/storage/*.java src/components/*.java
   java --module-path <path-to-javafx-sdk>/lib --add-modules javafx.controls -cp "bin:lib/*" application.Main
   ./run.sh