# Sprint Plan - Simple Notes Taking App (MVP)

This sprint plan outlines the estimated high-level timeline and milestones for the Minimum Viable Product (MVP) of the Simple Notes Taking App, following an Agile Scrum methodology with 2-week sprints.

## Sprint 1: Discovery & Backend Setup
**Duration:** Weeks 1-2
**Goal:** Finalize foundational documents and establish the core backend infrastructure for note management.
**Milestones:**
- PRD finalized, Architecture & Tech Stack documents reviewed.
- Backend basic Flask app with database connection (PostgreSQL for production, SQLite for development) ready.
- Note data model defined and initial repository/service layers implemented for notes.

## Sprint 2: Core Backend API & Frontend Integration Setup
**Duration:** Weeks 3-4
**Goal:** Complete the essential backend API for notes and set up the frontend structure for integration.
**Milestones:**
- Backend API endpoints for Create and Read Notes (list & detail) fully implemented and unit/integration tested.
- Frontend `NotesModule` structure, components for listing and viewing notes, and `NotesService` for API interaction established.

## Sprint 3: Frontend CRUD & UI/UX Refinement
**Duration:** Weeks 5-6
**Goal:** Implement full CRUD functionality on the frontend and refine the user interface.
**Milestones:**
- Frontend components for Create, Edit, and Delete Notes fully functional and integrated with the backend.
- UI/UX polished, ensuring strict adherence to the Clarity Design System.
- Initial end-to-end tests for core note management flows developed.

## Sprint 4: Testing, Bug Fixing & Deployment Prep
**Duration:** Weeks 7-8
**Goal:** Ensure application quality, resolve issues, and prepare for deployment.
**Milestones:**
- Comprehensive unit, integration, and end-to-end testing completed.
- All high-priority bugs identified and resolved.
- Performance benchmarks met as defined in the PRD.
- Dockerization of both frontend and backend applications finalized.
- CI/CD pipeline setup initiated (DevOps agent responsibility).

## MVP Release
**Target Date:** End of Week 8
**Milestone:** Simple Notes Taking App (MVP) deployed to staging/production environment, ready for user access.