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Development Log

Development Journey2025

Legal Pages & Navigation Enhancement

September 8, 2025

LegalContentNavigation

Created professional Imprint page with complete legal information and About page with founder story. Updated footer navigation with proper links and maintained design consistency across all pages.

Email Template System Creation

September 8, 2025

EmailBackendDesign

Built comprehensive HTML email template system matching PublicSummaryPage design. Created dailySummaryTemplate with proper styling, responsive design, and template variable system for dynamic content.

Channel Limit & Validation Implementation

September 8, 2025

BackendFrontendValidation

Reduced free preview channel limit from 5 to 3 channels with both frontend UI restrictions and backend API validation. Added proper error handling for channel limit enforcement.

Internationalization & Translation Updates

September 8, 2025

i18nContentMaintenance

Fixed hardcoded language keys throughout the application, updated all language files with proper translations, and changed all date references from 2024 to 2025 across the platform.

Modern Magazine Style Evolution

September 8, 2025

DesignFrontendAesthetics

Evolved design from newspaper to modern magazine style, removing thick lines and implementing cleaner aesthetics while maintaining black/white color scheme and professional appearance.

Complete Frontend Redesign - Newspaper Style

September 5, 2025

DesignFrontendTypography

Transformed entire frontend to black & white newspaper aesthetic with custom typography, magazine-style layouts, and consistent design language across all pages and components.

Markdown Rendering & Full-Height Layout

September 5, 2025

FrontendContentUX

Integrated react-markdown library for proper article rendering on public summary pages. Implemented full window height usage and improved content presentation with custom markdown component styling.

Podcast Streaming & Audio Player Enhancement

September 5, 2025

AudioBackendFrontend

Fixed podcast livestream issues by implementing HTTP Range requests support in backend controllers. Created EnhancedAudioPlayer component with proper preloading, duration display, and seeking capabilities for better user experience.

Frontend Summary Deletion & Backend Integration

September 5, 2025

FrontendBackendUX

Implemented complete summary deletion functionality with confirmation dialogs, loading states, and backend API integration. Added proper error handling and user feedback for a seamless deletion experience.

Font Optimization & CSS Architecture

September 5, 2025

PerformanceTypographyCSS

Replaced Geist fonts with Google Fonts (Playfair Display, Libre Baskerville, Old Standard TT) using Next.js font optimization. Fixed CSS parsing issues and improved performance with proper font loading strategies.

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