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Navigation Buttons

There are 5 buttons on the top navigation panel for waste management companies, providing comprehensive access to platform features and coordination tools. From left to right:

Top Navigation Panel (Left to Right)​

1. Aggregated QR Codes​

This button provides access to aggregated QRs that waste managers have generated from their collected items or pouches from storers.

Features Available:​

  • QR Code Display - Find the aggregated QR code to show to recyclers
  • Aggregate Details - View comprehensive information about each aggregate:
    • Mission title associated with the aggregate
    • Aggregation date of the QR code currently in view
    • Mission remaining days until completion
    • Number of items or pouches included in this aggregated QR
  • Multiple QR Codes - If there are more than one aggregated QR codes, waste managers can swipe through each one
  • Sequential Browsing - Easy navigation between different aggregates
  • Detailed View - Each aggregate shows complete information for recycler handoff

2. Language Selector Icon​

The language selector allows users to switch between supported languages.

Supported Languages:​

  • English - Default platform language
  • Arabic - Right-to-left text support
  • German - European language option

Language Features:​

  • Real-time Switching - Language changes apply immediately
  • Complete Translation - All interface elements update to selected language
  • Persistent Setting - Language preference saved across sessions

3. Notification Icon​

The notification icon has two distinct statuses providing comprehensive notification management.

Notification Status Indicators:​

Unread Status

  • Badge Display - Shows the number of unread notifications
  • Visual Alert - Clear indication of pending notifications
  • Attention Management - Easy identification of items requiring action

Read Status

  • No Badges - Clean interface when all notifications are read
  • Status Clarity - Clear indication of current notification state

Notification Management:​

When the user clicks the notification icon, they see the list of unread and read notifications with organized display for efficient management.

4. Settings Icon​

The settings icon provides access to platform customization options according to operational needs.

Available Settings:​

  • Display Preferences - Theme, layout, and visual customization
  • Operational Settings - Processing and logistics preferences
  • Notification Management - Alert frequency and type configuration
  • Account Preferences - Company account customization options

5. Profile Icon​

The profile icon provides access to company account details and platform logout functionality.

Profile Features:​

  • Account Information - View and edit company and personal details
  • Performance Metrics - Access to processing performance data
  • Security Settings - Password and account security management
  • Logout Option - Secure sign-out from the platform

Left Navigation Panel​

Waste management companies have two types of views on the left navigation panel providing flexible interface management:

1. Collapsed View​

Space-Efficient Display:

  • Icon-Only Display - Shows only icons, taking less space
  • Minimal Interface - Maximizes main content area for operations
  • Quick Recognition - Familiar icons for rapid navigation
  • Screen Optimization - Ideal for focused processing work

Expansion Control:

  • Arrow Button - Click to expand the navigation panel
  • Quick Toggle - Instant switching between views
  • User Control - Personal preference management

2. Expanded View​

Complete Information Display:

  • Full Labels - Complete text labels with icons
  • Detailed Navigation - Comprehensive menu options
  • Enhanced Usability - Clear description of all features
  • Full Functionality - Access to all navigation options

Collapse Control:

  • Arrow Button - Click to collapse the navigation panel
  • Space Management - Optimize screen real estate as needed
  • Flexible Usage - Adapt interface to current operational task

Dashboard Access:

  • Primary Dashboard - Return to main waste management dashboard
  • Quick Overview - Access summary of current activities and operations

Mission Management:

  • Mission List - View list of missions the company participates in
  • Mission Filter - Show only missions relevant to the waste management company
  • Participation History - Access past mission involvement and performance

Efficient Platform Usage​

Quick Access Strategies:

  • Top Navigation - Use for frequently accessed features and coordination tools
  • Left Panel - Leverage for mission-specific activities and dashboard access
  • View Management - Switch between collapsed/expanded based on operational needs

Visual Organization:

  • Notification Management - Monitor badge indicators for important updates
  • Status Indicators - Use visual cues to understand current operational states
  • Progress Tracking - Navigate based on processing status and priorities

Accessibility Features​

Universal Design:

  • Large Touch Targets - Easy navigation for all users
  • High Contrast - Clear visual distinction between navigation elements
  • Flexible Layout - Adaptable interface for different screen sizes
  • Intuitive Icons - Recognizable symbols for quick identification

Multi-language Support:

  • Cultural Adaptation - Navigation adjusts to language-specific conventions
  • Text Direction - Proper layout for right-to-left languages
  • Regional Preferences - Localized navigation patterns and expectations

Operational Efficiency​

Workflow Integration:

  • Contextual Navigation - Access relevant features based on current processing activity
  • Quick Actions - Immediate access to frequently used functions
  • Status Awareness - Navigation reflects current operational state
  • Performance Tracking - Monitor activities through navigation indicators

Customization Options:

  • Personal Preferences - Adapt navigation to individual work patterns
  • Operational Needs - Configure interface for specific waste management requirements
  • Efficiency Optimization - Streamline navigation for common processing tasks

Coordination Features​

Storer Communication:

  • Schedule Management - Quick access to pickup coordination tools
  • Capacity Monitoring - Real-time access to storer capacity information
  • Communication Tools - Direct contact options with storage facilities

Recycler Coordination:

  • Handoff Planning - Navigation tools for recycler coordination
  • Material Preparation - Access to processing and preparation features
  • Quality Documentation - Tools for maintaining processing records

The navigation system is designed to provide comprehensive access to all waste management features while maintaining operational efficiency and coordination capabilities essential for effective material processing and logistics management.