Panda Express POS System
A Point of Sale (POS) System for Panda Express. It is a full-stack web application designed to streamline ordering and management processes for Panda Express employees while delivering an efficient and visually pleasing interface for customers. The system includes role-based access for cashiers, managers, and customers, with functionality tailored for each user type. The application dynamically adapts to environmental factors such as day/night themes based on real-time weather data.
The Challenge
Traditional restaurant POS systems lack modern user experience design and fail to adapt to environmental factors, leading to inefficient order processing and reduced customer satisfaction. Restaurants needed a system that could handle multiple user roles while providing intuitive interfaces for both staff and customers.
The Solution
Developed a comprehensive full-stack POS system specifically designed for Panda Express operations, featuring role-based access control for cashiers, managers, and customers. The system includes innovative dynamic theming that adapts to real-time weather data, creating a more engaging user experience while streamlining restaurant operations.
Technical Highlights
- Built full-stack web application using React, TypeScript, and Next.js with PostgreSQL database integration
- Implemented role-based authentication system supporting cashiers, managers, and customer interfaces
- Integrated real-time weather API for dynamic day/night theming based on environmental conditions
- Designed responsive interface using Tailwind CSS ensuring optimal experience across all device types
- Created secure order management system with real-time inventory tracking and reporting capabilities
Key Results & Impact
Business Impact
This POS system modernizes restaurant operations by combining efficient functionality with innovative user experience features. The project demonstrates expertise in full-stack development, database design, and user-centered design principles essential for enterprise software solutions.
Key Achievements
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