📝 Task Scheduler Application

A modern, feature-rich Python desktop application designed to streamline daily task management. This application provides a secure environment for users to organize, track, and prioritize their work using a graphical interface and a persistent MySQL database.

📝 Task Scheduler Application

A professional Python-based desktop application for managing daily tasks, tracking deadlines, and maintaining productivity.

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🖼️ Application Gallery

These images are located in your /screenshots folder. Ensure the filenames match exactly (e.g., welcome.png).

Welcome Screen	Login & Security

Task Dashboard	Data History

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✨ Features

• Modern UI: Dark-themed interface with an animated bubble background on the landing page.
• User Accounts: Secure login/registration using SHA-256 password hashing.
• Full CRUD: Create, Read, Update, and Delete tasks with custom priorities and categories.
• Deadline Management: Built-in calendar for setting dates and automatic "Overdue" status tracking.
• Audit Trail: Every action (task creation, updates, completion) is logged in a TaskHistory table.
• SQL Console: Advanced feature to run custom queries directly within the app.

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🛠️ Technical Setup

1. Requirements

• Python 3.x
• MySQL (XAMPP or local server)
• Libraries: mysql-connector-python, tkcalendar

2. Installation

pip install mysql-connector-python tkcalendar

✨ Key Features

• Interactive UI: Features a dynamic welcome screen with an animated bubble background.
• Secure Authentication: User registration and login with SHA-256 password encryption.
• Task Management (CRUD): Create, view, update, and delete tasks with ease.
• Smart Tracking:
  • Deadlines: Integrated calendar system (tkcalendar) for precise scheduling.
  • Priority: Assign Low, Medium, or High priority levels.
  • Status: Mark tasks as "Pending" or "Completed".
• Category System: Multi-category support to organize tasks by Work, Personal, etc.
• Audit Logs: A built-in TaskHistory system that tracks every change made to your tasks.
• Data Persistence: Powered by a relational MySQL database for reliable storage.

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🛠️ Technology Stack

• Frontend: Python (Tkinter & ttk)
• Database: MySQL
• Libraries: mysql-connector-python, tkcalendar, hashlib

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🚀 Installation & Setup

1. Prerequisites

Ensure you have Python 3.x and MySQL (via XAMPP or MySQL Server) installed.

2. Install Dependencies

Run the following command to install the required Python libraries:

pip install mysql-connector-python tkcalendar