Run Chart Visualization

Microsoft Store Desktop Application - Professional statistical process control charts for Windows.

📦 This repository contains the dedicated Microsoft Store version built with Vue.js and packaged as MSIX. For other Run Chart implementations, see RunChart-Goal.

A professional desktop application for creating statistical process control (SPC) charts, built with Vue.js and packaged for the Microsoft Store.

🚀 Features

• Professional Run Charts - Create statistical process control charts with goal limits
• Data Import - Support for Excel, CSV, and manual data entry
• Export Options - Generate PDF reports and high-resolution images
• Trend Analysis - Identify process variations and control boundaries
• Offline Functionality - Works without internet connection
• Business Ready - Clean interface designed for manufacturing and quality control

🛠️ Tech Stack

• Frontend: Vue.js 3 with Composition API
• Charting: Chart.js with vue-chartjs
• Build Tool: Vite
• Packaging: MSIX for Microsoft Store
• Styling: Custom CSS

📦 Microsoft Store

Status: ✅ Published on Microsoft Store
App Name: Run Chart Visualization
Publisher: Aether Forge
Category: Productivity > Business

Download from Microsoft Store (link will be active after certification)

🔧 Development Setup

Prerequisites

• Node.js 18+
• Windows 10/11 (for MSIX packaging)
• Windows SDK (for makeappx.exe)

Installation

# Clone the repository
git clone <repository-url>
cd Run_Chart_Store

# Install dependencies
npm install

# Start development server
npm run dev

Available Scripts

npm run dev          # Start development server
npm run build        # Build for production
npm run build:store  # Build optimized for Microsoft Store
npm run preview      # Preview production build

MSIX Packaging

# Build and package for Microsoft Store
.\build-store.ps1

📁 Project Structure

Run_Chart_Store/
├── src/                     # Vue.js source code
│   ├── components/          # Vue components
│   ├── composables/         # Vue composables
│   ├── assets/             # CSS and static assets
│   └── main.js             # Application entry point
├── public/                 # Static public files
├── store-assets/           # Microsoft Store submission assets
│   ├── screenshots/        # App screenshots
│   └── icons/             # Store icons
├── store-manifest/         # MSIX manifest files
├── dist/                  # Production build output
├── app/                   # MSIX app structure
└── package.json           # Dependencies and scripts

🎯 Target Users

• Manufacturing - Quality control and process monitoring
• Six Sigma Professionals - Statistical process improvement
• Quality Engineers - Trend analysis and reporting
• Operations Managers - Performance tracking

📊 Key Capabilities

Chart Creation

• Run charts with time-series data visualization
• Configurable goal limits and control boundaries
• Statistical process control calculations
• Trend identification and analysis

Data Management

• Excel file import (.xlsx, .xls)
• CSV file import with custom delimiters
• Manual data entry with validation
• Data export for backup and sharing

Professional Output

• PDF report generation
• High-resolution PNG/JPG export
• Print-ready formatting
• Customizable chart appearance

🔐 Privacy & Security

• Offline First - No data sent to external servers
• Local Storage - All data stays on your device
• No Tracking - Respects user privacy
• Secure - Meets Microsoft Store security requirements

📝 License

Copyright © 2025 Aether Forge. All rights reserved.

🤝 Contributing

This is a commercial application. For bug reports or feature requests, please contact support.

📞 Support

• Email: [Your support email]
• Website: https://patrickrutledge.github.io/
• Microsoft Store: Report through store listing

🎉 Acknowledgments

• Built with Vue.js and Chart.js
• Icons and UI design inspiration from Microsoft Fluent Design
• Statistical process control methodology from Six Sigma standards

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Ready for production use in manufacturing, quality control, and business process improvement.

See Vite Configuration Reference.

Project Setup

npm install

Compile and Hot-Reload for Development

npm run dev

Compile and Minify for Production

npm run build

Lint with ESLint

npm run lint