flowchart TD
subgraph Phase1[Phase 1: Ideation & Research]
A1[Define Idea Sources] --> A2[Select Initial Idea]
A2 --> A3[Research Competitors]
A3 --> A4[Identify Core Features]
A4 --> A5[Define Target Audience]
A5 --> A6[Validate Demand]
end
subgraph Phase2[Phase 2: Documentation & Planning]
B1[Create Implementation Plan] --> B2[Map User Journey]
B2 --> B3[Create Design Guidelines]
B3 --> B4[Set up GitHub Repository]
B4 --> B5[Connect Lovable to GitHub]
B5 --> B6[Upload Documentation]
end
subgraph Phase3[Phase 3: Building Core Functionality]
C1[Select Tech Stack] --> C2[Connect to Supabase]
C2 --> C3[Design Database Schema]
C3 --> C4[Implement Authentication]
C4 --> C5[Create Basic Page Structures]
C5 --> C6[Implement Core Functionality]
end
subgraph Phase4[Phase 4: Debugging & Fixing Bugs]
D1[Test Each Feature] --> D2[Identify Bugs]
D2 --> D3[Use Try to Fix It Button]
D3 --> D4[Structure Complex Bug Prompts]
D4 --> D5[Leverage ChatGPT for Stubborn Bugs]
D5 --> D6[Document Lessons Learned]
end
subgraph Phase5[Phase 5: Design & Polish]
E1[Review Design Guidelines] --> E2[Find Design Inspiration]
E2 --> E3[Use the Select Tool]
E3 --> E4[Implement Screenshot Approach]
E4 --> E5[Create Sketches When Needed]
E5 --> E6[Test Responsive Design]
end
subgraph Phase6[Phase 6: Launch Preparation]
F1[Conduct Full QA Testing] --> F2[Update SEO Settings]
F2 --> F3[Create Social Sharing Images]
F3 --> F4[Set Up Analytics]
F4 --> F5[Configure Email System]
F5 --> F6[Update Supabase Site URL]
end
subgraph Phase7[Phase 7: Post-Launch & Feedback]
G1[Deploy to Production] --> G2[Submit to Lovable Launch]
G2 --> G3[Share on Social Media]
G3 --> G4[Create Demo Video]
G4 --> G5[Set Up Feedback System]
G5 --> G6[Monitor Metrics]
G6 --> G7[Analyze Feedback]
G7 --> G8[Plan Next Iteration]
end
%% Phase connections
A6 --> B1
B6 --> C1
C6 --> D1
D6 --> E1
E6 --> F1
F6 --> G1
G8 -.-> A1
%% Key dependencies
C2 -.-> F6
F5 -.-> G5
E1 -.-> B3
B1 -.-> C6
classDef phaseClass fill:#f9f9f9,stroke:#333,stroke-width:2px;
class Phase1,Phase2,Phase3,Phase4,Phase5,Phase6,Phase7 phaseClass;