graph TB
subgraph Frontend
UI[React UI Components]
WSClient[WebSocket Client]
Speech[Web Speech API]
Audio[HTML5 Audio API]
end
subgraph Backend
Server[Express Server]
WSServer[WebSocket Server]
Context[Context Manager]
AI[AI Service]
TTS[Text-to-Speech Service]
end
subgraph External
OpenAI[OpenAI API]
SmallestAI[Smallest.ai API]
Redis[Redis Store]
end
UI --> WSClient
UI --> Speech
UI --> Audio
WSClient <--> WSServer
WSServer --> Server
Server --> Context
Context --> Redis
Server --> AI
AI --> OpenAI
Server --> TTS
TTS --> SmallestAI
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Project Structure Setup
sales-agent/ ├── client/ # Frontend React application │ ├── src/ │ │ ├── components/ # React components │ │ ├── contexts/ # React contexts │ │ ├── hooks/ # Custom hooks │ │ ├── services/ # API services │ │ └── utils/ # Utility functions │ └── public/ # Static assets ├── server/ # Backend Node.js application │ ├── src/ │ │ ├── config/ # Configuration │ │ ├── controllers/ # Route controllers │ │ ├── services/ # Business logic │ │ ├── models/ # Data models │ │ └── utils/ # Utility functions │ └── tests/ # Backend tests └── shared/ # Shared types and utilities
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Development Environment Setup
- Initialize frontend and backend projects
- Set up TypeScript configurations
- Configure ESLint and Prettier
- Set up environment variables
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Landing Page Development
graph TB subgraph Layout Header[Header with Logo] Hero[Hero Section] Features[Features Section] Chat[Chat Widget] end subgraph ChatWidget Input[Text/Voice Input] Messages[Message Display] Controls[Audio Controls] end Chat --> Input Chat --> Messages Chat --> Controls
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Chat Interface Components
- Minimizable chat widget
- Message display area with typing indicators
- Text input with voice toggle
- Audio playback controls
- Error states and offline indicators
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Real-time Communication
- WebSocket connection management
- Automatic reconnection logic
- Offline message queueing
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Server Setup
- Express.js application with TypeScript
- WebSocket server configuration
- Error handling middleware
- Request validation
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Core Services
graph LR subgraph Services CM[Context Manager] AS[AI Service] TS[TTS Service] end subgraph External Redis[(Redis)] OpenAI[OpenAI] SmallestAI[Smallest.ai] end CM --> Redis AS --> OpenAI TS --> SmallestAI
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Context Management
- Redis integration for conversation storage
- Session management
- Context pruning and cleanup
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OpenAI Integration
- Prompt engineering for sales agent persona
- Context window management
- Response streaming
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Voice Processing
- Web Speech API integration
- Smallest.ai TTS integration
- Audio streaming and caching
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Frontend Error Handling
- Connection status indicators
- Retry mechanisms
- Offline mode support
- Error messages and notifications
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Backend Error Handling
- API error handling
- WebSocket connection recovery
- Rate limiting
- Service fallbacks
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Testing
- Unit tests for critical components
- Integration tests for API endpoints
- End-to-end testing of chat flow
- Performance testing
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Optimization
- Response time optimization
- Audio latency reduction
- Memory usage optimization
- Load testing and scaling
- React 18 with TypeScript
- Socket.io-client for WebSocket
- Web Speech API for voice input
- HTML5 Audio API for voice output
- TailwindCSS for styling
- React Query for data management
- Node.js with Express
- Socket.io for WebSocket server
- Redis for context storage
- OpenAI API integration
- Smallest.ai API integration
- TypeScript for type safety
graph LR
subgraph HTTP
Init[POST /api/chat/init]
Health[GET /api/health]
end
subgraph WebSocket
Connect[WS /socket]
Message[message]
Status[status]
end
connect
: Initial connectionmessage
: Chat messagestyping
: Typing indicatorsstatus
: Connection statuserror
: Error events
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Connection Issues
- Automatic reconnection with exponential backoff
- Offline message queueing
- Status indicators in UI
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API Failures
- Retry mechanisms for failed requests
- Fallback responses
- User-friendly error messages
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Resource Issues
- Memory usage monitoring
- Cache management
- Performance degradation handling
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Week 1
- Project setup and infrastructure
- Basic frontend implementation
- WebSocket integration
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Week 2
- Backend services implementation
- AI and voice integration
- Initial testing
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Week 3
- Error handling implementation
- Performance optimization
- Final testing and deployment
- Integration with additional channels (WhatsApp, Slack, Email)
- Advanced analytics and reporting
- Multi-language support
- Custom voice model training
- A/B testing for different sales approaches