Application Overview
What is Stripes?
Stripes is a cloud-based stocktaking software designed to streamline inventory management processes for organizations of all sizes.
Why Stripes?
Stripes provides a comprehensive solution for managing stocktaking operations, from initial planning and preparation through execution and analysis. The application supports complex organizational structures with multiple clients, branches, and teams, making it suitable for enterprise-level deployments.
Key Features and Capabilities
Real-time Operations
- Live project monitoring and statistics
- Real-time data synchronization across devices
- Instant notification system
- Live dashboard with visual analytics
Multi-level Organization
- Clients - Top-level organizational entities
- Branches - Geographic or operational divisions
- Teams - Working groups within branches
- Projects - Individual stocktaking operations
Role-based Access Control
- Hierarchical permission system
- Context-sensitive access controls
- Customizable user roles and permissions
Quality Management
- Built-in quality control workflows
- Scan verification processes
- Difference analysis and reporting
- Audit trails and compliance tracking
Mobile-first Design
- Responsive interface for all device types
- Optimized for mobile scanning devices
- Offline capability for field operations
- Progressive web application features
Technology Stack
Frontend
- Angular 1.8 - Client-side application framework
- UI-Router - Advanced routing and state management
- Real-time UI - Live data updates and notifications
Backend
- Meteor - Full-stack JavaScript platform
- Node.js - Server-side runtime environment
- Real-time synchronization - Live data across all clients
Database
- MongoDB - Document-based data storage
- Real-time subscriptions - Live data synchronization
- Scalable architecture - Horizontal scaling support
Infrastructure
- Cloud-native - Designed for cloud deployment
- Scalable - Supports organizations from small teams to enterprise
Architecture Overview
Three-Module Structure
The application is organized into three main operational modules:
- Execution Module - Active project management and real-time operations
- Preparation Module - Project setup and configuration
- System Module - Administrative functions and system management
Benefits
Operational Efficiency
- Reduced counting time
- Improved accuracy
- Real-time visibility
- Automated workflows
Cost Reduction
- Lower labor costs
- Optimized inventory levels
- Improved resource utilization
Compliance & Control
- Audit trail capabilities
- Quality assurance processes
- Regulatory compliance support
- Financial accuracy
Scalability
- Support for growth
- Multi-location deployments
- Flexible organizational structures
- Enterprise-grade security