# Adilas Hybrid Map Wireframe (v2) ## 1. Core UX Model ### 3-View Toggle - **Dashboard View** → card-based daily work - **Simple Map View** → simplified visual map with icons - **Full Map View** → detailed relational map preserving original structure ### Main Idea All 3 views use the **same underlying destinations**, but present them at different levels of complexity. --- ## 2. Top-Level Layout ### Desktop Layout +----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Logo / Corp Name | Global Search | Quick Actions | AI | View Toggle | Profile | +------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------+ | Left Sidebar | Main Content Area | | Quick Links | | | | [ Dashboard View ] | | | [ Simple Map View ] | | | [ Full Map View ] | | | | +------------------+---------------------------------------------------------------+ | Footer / Time Filters / Status / View Notes | +----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ --- ## 3. Persistent UI Zones ### A. Top Bar Contains: - corp/entity name - quick search - AI quick jump - quick actions - 3-way toggle - profile / settings ### B. Left Sidebar Modernized version of "My Quick Links" Suggested items: - Start New Cart - Retail Quick Cart - My Cart Favorites - Password & Profile - Quick Search - Clock In/Out - Customer Logs - My Quotes - Media / Content - Exports - Classic Homepage - Chooser - Favorites - Logout Behavior: - collapsible - icon + label on desktop - icon-only collapsed mode - slide-out drawer on mobile ### C. Bottom / Footer Bar Contains: - Today - Yesterday - Tomorrow - This Week - Last Week - This Month - Last Month - YTD Optional: - system status - active corp/location - view hint text --- ## 4. Dashboard View (Execution Layer) ### Purpose Fastest daily-use interface ### Structure Responsive card grid with grouped sections #### Suggested Card Groups ##### Sales - Shopping Cart - Customers - Quotes - Invoices - Statements ##### Vendors - Vendor/Payees - A/P - Expense Receipts - Splits - REI’s ##### Inventory / Operations - POs - Stock/Units - General Inventory - Recipe Builds - Line Items - Floor Plan → Titles & funding for serialized inventory tools ##### Finance - Banks - Deposits - P&L - Balance Sheet - Reports ##### People - Users / Employees - Payroll - Time Cards - Support / Training ##### Platform / System - Flex Grid Tie-Ins - Objects & Data Over Time - Settings - Admin - Tools / Maintenance - Photos & Scans - Ideas & Sharing - Web Presence / eCommerce ### Card Pattern Each card includes: - icon - title - short descriptor - click target - optional badges / live counts later --- ## 5. Simple Map View (Bridge Layer) ### Purpose Simplified visual map for onboarding, orientation, and quick navigation ### Design Goals - preserve major original positioning - reduce box clutter - use icons for recognition - keep flow understandable ### Visual Layout +----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | [ Tools ] [ Flex Grid Tie-Ins ] [ Reports ] | | [ Photos ] [ P&L / Financial Layer ] [ Customer Logs ] | | | | [ Order / Manufacturing ] [ Expenses ] [ Balance Sheet ] [ Banks ] [ Deposits ] | | [ Vendor / Payees ] [ AP / Splits ] [ Users ] [ Payroll ] [ AR ] | | [ Customers ] | | [ POs ] [ Stock / Units ] [ General Inventory ] [ Builds ] [ Invoices ] | | [ Quotes ] [ Shopping Cart ] | | | | [ Floor Plan ] [ Elements of Time / Scheduling ] [ Web Presence / eCommerce ] | | [ My Stuff ] [ Support ] [ Locations & Tax ] [ Settings ] [ Admin ] [ Ideas ] | +----------------------------------------------------------------------------------+ ### Key Rules - left side = incoming flow - center = processing / inventory / users / concepts - right side = outgoing flow - top = reporting / finance / tie-ins - bottom = foundation / operations / setup / time / location ### Use of Icons Use icons for the 12 main players and major system anchors: - Vendors - Customers - Inventory - Banks - Invoices - Quotes - Payroll - Reports - Time - Settings - Web Presence - Users ### Interaction - hover: short explanation - click: go to destination - optional highlight: related modules - mobile: simplify to grouped bands or stacked zones --- ## 6. Full Map View (Truth Layer) ### Purpose Preserve the deep relational model and original teaching value ### Design Goals - keep as much original positioning and flow as possible - modernize appearance - improve readability and accessibility - preserve detailed module-level granularity ### Layout Strategy Use the original structure as the base: - quick search top-left - flex grid at top - history/reports top-right - vendors/on-order left edge - customers/cart right edge - inventory flow in lower middle - finance and reporting above - time + locations at bottom - web presence bottom-right - tools bottom-left ### Modernization Moves - cleaner borders - better spacing - modern font hierarchy - icons on major areas - colored regions by category - hover states - keyboard accessibility - responsive SVG or div-based overlay instead of old image map --- ## 7. Category Color/Style System ### Suggested Visual Grouping - **Finance** → green or teal - **Sales / Customers** → blue - **Vendors / Incoming** → orange - **Inventory / Operations** → purple - **System / Admin** → gray - **Time / Scheduling / Location** → gold - **Web / External** → indigo These should be soft and professional, not loud. --- ## 8. Flow Preservation Rules These should remain true in both map modes: ### Horizontal Flow - **Left → Right** - incoming goods/services → internal processing → outgoing goods/services ### Vertical Flow - **Bottom → Top** - operational foundation → accounting outcomes → financial summaries ### Central Truth - system revolves around: - users - objects & data over time - inventory / business objects moving through time --- ## 9. Mobile Behavior ### Dashboard View - stacked cards - sticky top bar - sidebar becomes menu drawer ### Simple Map View - grouped sections stacked vertically - each region becomes a tappable card-band - preserve left/center/right flow using section labels: - Incoming - Core Processing - Outgoing ### Full Map View - not full desktop map by default - either: - zoomable map canvas - or “guided map mode” with sectional drill-down --- ## 10. Suggested Build Order ### Phase A Create shared data model for modules: - name - destination - category - description - icon - view visibility - display priority ### Phase B Build shell layout: - top bar - sidebar - footer/time filters - 3-view toggle ### Phase C Build Dashboard View first ### Phase D Build Simple Map View second ### Phase E Build Full Map View third ### Phase F Add live data, permissions, AI, and relationship highlighting later --- ## 11. View Definitions (Short Version) ### Dashboard View "Help me do work" ### Simple Map View "Help me understand where things are" ### Full Map View "Help me understand how everything connects" --- ## 12. Special Note on Floor Plan - **Floor Plan** → Titles & funding for serialized inventory tools - Should stay visually near inventory / operations - May need tooltip text because the name alone can be misleading