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Challenge
Alpha Progression is a specialist hypertrophy app — an excellent workout logger paired with an algorithmic plan generator grounded in meta-analyses and literature reviews, not gym folklore. The main delivery challenge was to give users sensitive health information presented calmly, clearly, and without adding cognitive load, while keeping Profile, Generate, and Progress consistent across the complete journey. We framed the engagement around the smallest production-worthy flow first, then expanded the scope without weakening the underlying component and data model.
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How we built it
We began by mapping the user journey and the boundaries of the AI: what context it receives, what it may return, and where deterministic application logic must stay in control. We then built Profile, Generate, and Progress as small end-to-end slices, connecting the interface to the data and model layers early so the team could test real responses instead of static mock-ups. Prompt, validation, and fallback behaviour were refined alongside the product UI. The main implementation used React Native, Expo SDK 54, Expo Router, and TypeScript, with typed contracts keeping the JavaScript stack consistent across the product.
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Delivery
The delivered scope brought Profile, Generate, Progress, and Periodize into one coherent cross-platform mobile release. Model output, product logic, and user feedback are separated clearly, which makes the AI easier to evaluate and evolve. For Alpha Progression, the practical result is a product that communicates its value quickly while giving the team a maintainable base for continued delivery in health & wellness.
