App Flow

Step 1: Splash Page

• Current URL: /splash
• Login redirects to /login
• Customer Sign-Up redirects to /customer/signup
• Restaurant Sign-Up redirects to /restaurant/signup

Step 2A: Login Page

• Current URL: /login
• Login does a GET request to the server with only the username. Password security not created for MVP.
  • If user is a restaurant, redirect to RESTAURANT FLOW: /restaurant/availability
  • If user is a customer, redirect to CUSTOMER FLOW: /customer/search-criteria

Step 2B: Customer Sign Up Page

• Current URL: /customer/signup
• Form does validation on client-side
• Sign me up! does a POST request to server then invokes login function. If user doesn't exist, then it inserts into the db. Login function handles redirect to CUSTOMER FLOW.

Step 2C: Restaurant Sign Up Page

• Current URL: /restaurant/signup
• Form does validation on client-side
• Sign me up! (at the bottom of screen) does a POST request to server then invokes login function. If user doesn't exist, then it inserts into the db. Login function handles redirect to RESTAURANT FLOW.

Customer Flow

Step 3: Customer Search Criteria

• Current URL: /customer/search-criteria
• Find me some restaurants does a GET request using a URL query string to get restaurants that match the criteria: distance, price range, and cuisine.
  • Query string formulation is in services.js in the Customer factory.
  • On success of the GET request, user is redirected to customer/search-results with available restaurants.

Step 4: Customer Search Results

• Current URL: /customer/search-results
• Check boxes next to each result sends a pubnub request to the appropriate restaurant.
  • This will force the Restaurant's view of Interested Customers to change

Step 5: Customer Confirmation

• Current URL: /customer/search-results
• Once the restaurant confirms, pubnub will initiate an $ionicPopup notification confirming that the restaurant is expecting them.