DIGIMESS

DIGIMESS

06DigimessShree Sai MessApr 2024 - May 2024
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DigimessisacentralizedmessmanagementsystembuiltforShreeSaiMesstorunoperationsacrossmultiplecollegecampusesincludingAIIMSRaipurandIIMNagpur.Theproductcombinesafullwebcontrolpanelforadministratorsandcollege-levelteamswithamobileappforstudents,makingmealplanning,enrollment,consumptiontracking,feedback,andreportingpartofoneconnectedworkflow.

The challenge

Brief · 01

Shree Sai Mess was handling high-volume daily operations across multiple institutions, where each campus had different policies, student intake patterns, department structures, and meal demand behavior. Existing manual and semi-digital processes made it difficult to keep registration records clean, maintain role-based control, track meal transactions accurately, and generate cross-campus insights in real time. The system needed to support strict hierarchy, avoid data leakage between campuses, and remain easy enough for non-technical operators to run every day.

The solution

Brief · 02

We designed Digimess as a role-aware multi-tenant platform with a clear operational hierarchy: manager-level access, college-level superadmin operations, and student-facing workflows. The web app handles institutional administration such as student registration, department mapping, history views, menu publishing, and filterable list/report workflows. The Flutter mobile app gives students a fast day-to-day interface for profile access, meal timeline visibility, menu browsing, and feedback submission. Node.js APIs and MongoDB power core data operations, while AWS-backed deployment supports availability and scalability for concurrent campus usage.

Milestones

From early concepts through validation and iteration.

  1. Mapped mess operations across campuses and defined role

    based workflow boundaries for managers, college superadmins, and students.

  2. Built the web platform for onboarding, registration control, student list operations, and menu management with searchable and export

    friendly interfaces.

  3. Developed the Flutter mobile app for students to view meal timelines, profile details, menus, and submit structured feedback.

  4. Integrated data and access control layers to keep campus data segmented while allowing centralized administrative oversight.

  5. Prepared the system for real

    world deployment with stable dashboards, transactional tracking, and operator — ready UX flows.

03 / Outcomes

  • Unified mess operations into one digital system for multiple institutions under Shree Sai Mess.
  • Enabled a true multi-role hierarchy with manager, college-level superadmin, and student-specific capabilities.
  • Reduced manual mess coordination overhead through structured registration, menu, and student data workflows.
  • Improved meal visibility and engagement through student mobile access to menu, timeline, and feedback modules.
  • Established a scalable foundation for onboarding additional campuses with controlled access and repeatable operations.

See it in action

Work in detail

Web Student Dashboard
01 // Exhibit

Web Student Dashboard

Campus-specific dashboard view with live student context, meal summary cards, and consumption analytics widgets.

02 // Exhibit

Web Menu Management

Meal catalog presentation with day-based structure and clear veg/non-veg classification for student clarity.

Web Menu Management
03 // Exhibit

Web Profile Module

Student profile management panel with institutional identity details, enrollment metadata, and account controls.

Web Profile Module
04 // Exhibit

Registration Portal

Structured onboarding form for new users with department, year, preference, and CSV-assisted administration workflows.

Registration Portal
05 // Exhibit

Admin Student List

Operational list view for administrators with search, filtering, and report export actions for campus-level records.

Admin Student List
Hierarchy-Aware Filters
06 // Exhibit

Hierarchy-Aware Filters

Role-scoped filtering by department and year to help superadmins and managers review segmented student data quickly.

07 // Exhibit

Mobile Home

Student home experience in Flutter showing college context, ID, upcoming meal, transaction counters, and meal timeline.

Mobile Home
08 // Exhibit

Mobile Menu

Mobile meal explorer with section-wise display and item-level dietary tagging for daily consumption decisions.

Mobile Menu
09 // Exhibit

Mobile Feedback

Feedback capture flow with message, rating, and optional image input to strengthen quality loops between students and operators.

Mobile Feedback
010 // Exhibit

Mobile Profile

Profile screen for quick account verification and self-service visibility into user identity details.

Mobile Profile

A closer look

Web Student Dashboard
Web Menu Management
Web Profile Module
Registration Portal
Admin Student List
Hierarchy-Aware Filters
Mobile Home
Mobile Menu
Mobile Feedback
Mobile Profile

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