Implement the product listing and management features

[wekesa360]

(Android - Flutter)

Description

This issue focuses on implementing the product listing and management features for the Android version of the Comrade Marketplace, which is built using Flutter.

Tasks

Set up the Product-related UI Components

• Design the product listing and management screens, including the following:
• Product list view
• Individual product detail view
• Product creation and editing forms

Implement the Product Listing Functionality

• Develop the logic to fetch and display the list of products from the Comrade Marketplace backend
• Implement pagination, sorting, and filtering options to enable efficient product browsing
• Ensure the product list view is responsive and provides a good user experience

Implement the Product Detail View

• Create the product detail screen, displaying the product's information, images, and any other relevant details
• Integrate with the backend API to retrieve the detailed product data

Implement the Product Creation and Editing Features

• Develop the user interface and logic for creating new products
• Implement the functionality to allow users (merchants) to edit their existing product listings
• Integrate the product creation and editing flows with the backend API

Handle Product Image Management

• Implement the functionality to upload, view, and manage product images
• Ensure the product image management is seamlessly integrated with the product listing and detail views

Optimize the User Experience

• Analyze and improve the app's performance, responsiveness, and overall usability
• Implement best practices for UI design, navigation, and accessibility

Update the Project Documentation

• Document the product listing and management features, including the UI designs, API integration, and any relevant configurations
• Provide instructions for developers on how to extend or modify the product-related functionality
• Ensure the documentation is clear and easily accessible

Acceptance Criteria

• The product listing and management screens are implemented correctly in the Flutter-based Android app
• Users can efficiently browse, view, and interact with the available products
• Merchants can successfully create new product listings and edit their existing ones
• The product image management functionality is well-integrated and provides a good user experience
• The overall user experience is optimized for performance, responsiveness, and accessibility
• The project documentation accurately describes the product listing and management features

Dependencies

• Implement the Product and ProductImage models (Backend)
• Implement the product listing and management features (Backend)

Resources

• Flutter documentation for building responsive and performant user interfaces
• Best practices for integrating with backend APIs in Flutter applications
• Guidelines for effective product management and image handling in mobile apps