🚀 RegardingWork Desktop Timer

Critical Features Protection System

Current Version: v1.1.0-rwmacdeliv125
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⚠️ CRITICAL FEATURES - NEVER REMOVE ⚠️

These features must be preserved in every delivery. Any removal will break user workflows.

🛡️ Background Timer Protection

  • Timer continues when app loses focus
  • Real-time elapsed calculation prevents cheating
  • Dock badge countdown when backgrounded
  • Anti-cheat system remains accurate
  • No pause when switching applications

💤 Sleep Mode Detection

  • Detects system sleep/wake cycles
  • Resets stale countdown timers
  • Prevents 3-minute timer after laptop sleep
  • Maintains session integrity
  • Professional user experience

🎵 Premium Music Integration

  • Streaming music during focus sessions
  • Premium tier detection and validation
  • Category-based track loading
  • JWT authentication with APIs
  • Fallback to local music library

📊 Session Management

  • Complete anti-cheat workflow
  • Locked planning fields during timer
  • Post-session execution notes
  • Session submission without errors
  • Data clearing between sessions

🔐 Authentication System

  • Hub API login functionality
  • JWT token management
  • Enter key support for login
  • Proper error handling
  • Session persistence

🍎 Native Mac Integration

  • Dock badge with countdown
  • Menu bar integration
  • Native notifications
  • ARM64 and x64 support
  • Professional window management

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🔧 Development Guidelines

Before any code changes: Check CRITICAL_FEATURES_CHECKLIST.md

After any changes: Test all features listed above

Emergency recovery: Revert to last working delivery