Business-Consumer Network

A networking platform that connects business professionals from all industries with consumers, featuring real-time chat communication.

• User Registration: Separate registration for business professionals and consumers
• Industry Categories: Business users can select from various industry categories
• User Discovery: Browse and search for business professionals or consumers
• Real-time Chat: Direct messaging between users with persistent chat history
• Profile Management: User profiles with industry information and contact details

├── backend/
│   ├── database/
│   │   ├── migrations.ts    # Database schema setup
│   │   └── queries.ts       # Database query functions
│   ├── routes/
│   │   ├── auth.ts         # Authentication endpoints
│   │   ├── users.ts        # User management endpoints
│   │   ├── chat.ts         # Chat functionality endpoints
│   │   └── static.ts       # Static file serving
│   └── index.ts            # Main Hono server
├── frontend/
│   ├── components/
│   │   ├── App.tsx         # Main application component
│   │   ├── Auth.tsx        # Login/Register forms
│   │   ├── UserList.tsx    # User discovery interface
│   │   ├── Chat.tsx        # Chat interface
│   │   └── Profile.tsx     # User profile component
│   ├── index.html          # Main HTML template
│   ├── index.tsx           # Frontend entry point
│   └── style.css           # Custom styles
└── shared/
    └── types.ts            # Shared TypeScript types

• Backend: Hono (TypeScript API framework)
• Database: SQLite with Val Town's sqlite service
• Frontend: React with TypeScript
• Styling: TailwindCSS
• Real-time: Polling-based chat updates

1. The app will automatically set up the database on first run
2. Register as either a business professional or consumer
3. Browse other users and start conversations
4. Use the chat interface to communicate in real-time

• users: User profiles with type (business/consumer) and industry
• messages: Chat messages between users with timestamps