diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 22b8c0c..0cb80e0 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,13 +1,18 @@
 # 📸 PicPeak - Open Source Photo Sharing for Events
 
-[![License: MIT](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-MIT-yellow.svg)](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)
-[![Docker](https://img.shields.io/badge/docker-%230db7ed.svg?style=flat&logo=docker&logoColor=white)](https://www.docker.com/)
-[![Node.js](https://img.shields.io/badge/node.js-6DA55F?style=flat&logo=node.js&logoColor=white)](https://nodejs.org/)
-[![React](https://img.shields.io/badge/react-%2320232a.svg?style=flat&logo=react&logoColor=%2361DAFB)](https://reactjs.org/)
+<div align="center">
+  <img src="docs/picpeak-logo.png" alt="PicPeak Logo" width="300" />
+  
+  [![License: MIT](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-MIT-yellow.svg)](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)
+  [![Docker](https://img.shields.io/badge/docker-%230db7ed.svg?style=flat&logo=docker&logoColor=white)](https://www.docker.com/)
+  [![Node.js](https://img.shields.io/badge/node.js-6DA55F?style=flat&logo=node.js&logoColor=white)](https://nodejs.org/)
+  [![React](https://img.shields.io/badge/react-%2320232a.svg?style=flat&logo=react&logoColor=%2361DAFB)](https://reactjs.org/)
+</div>
 
 **PicPeak** is a powerful, self-hosted open-source alternative to commercial photo-sharing platforms like PicDrop.com and Scrapbook.de. Designed specifically for photographers and event organizers, PicPeak makes it simple to share beautiful, time-limited photo galleries with clients while maintaining full control over your data and branding.
 
 ![PicPeak Gallery Preview](https://github.com/the-luap/picpeak/assets/placeholder-hero.png)
+> 📸 *Gallery preview will be updated soon with latest interface*
 
 ## 🌟 Why Choose PicPeak?
 
@@ -124,17 +129,34 @@ Found a security issue? Please email security@example.com
 
 ## 📸 Screenshots
 
+### 🎛️ **Admin Dashboard**
+Get a complete overview of your photo galleries, analytics, and system status.
+
+<img src="docs/screenshot-dashboard.png" alt="PicPeak Admin Dashboard" width="800" />
+
+### 📊 **Analytics & Insights**
+Track gallery performance, view statistics, and monitor user engagement.
+
+<img src="docs/screenshot-analytics.png" alt="PicPeak Analytics Dashboard" width="800" />
+
+### 📁 **Event Management**
+Organize and manage your photo galleries with intuitive event management tools.
+
+<img src="docs/screenshots-events.png" alt="PicPeak Events Management" width="800" />
+
+### ✨ **Key Interface Highlights**
+
 <details>
-<summary>View Gallery Examples</summary>
+<summary>👆 Click to see more interface details</summary>
 
-### Admin Dashboard
-![Admin Dashboard](https://github.com/the-luap/picpeak/assets/placeholder-admin.png)
+#### What makes PicPeak's interface special:
 
-### Client Gallery View
-![Gallery View](https://github.com/the-luap/picpeak/assets/placeholder-gallery.png)
-
-### Mobile Experience
-![Mobile View](https://github.com/the-luap/picpeak/assets/placeholder-mobile.png)
+- **🎨 Clean Design**: Modern, photographer-friendly interface
+- **📱 Responsive**: Perfect on desktop, tablet, and mobile
+- **⚡ Fast Loading**: Optimized for quick photo browsing
+- **🔒 Secure Access**: Password-protected galleries with expiration
+- **📤 Easy Uploads**: Drag & drop functionality for effortless photo management
+- **🎯 Client-Focused**: Intuitive gallery experience for your clients
 
 </details>
 
diff --git a/backend/src/middleware/auth-enhanced-v2.js b/backend/src/middleware/auth-enhanced-v2.js
index d0661d7..28176e0 100644
--- a/backend/src/middleware/auth-enhanced-v2.js
+++ b/backend/src/middleware/auth-enhanced-v2.js
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 const jwt = require('jsonwebtoken');
 const { db } = require('../database/db');
+const { formatBoolean } = require('../utils/dbCompat');
 const { isTokenRevoked } = require('../utils/tokenRevocation');
 const logger = require('../utils/logger');
 
@@ -57,7 +58,7 @@ async function adminAuth(req, res, next) {
     
     // Check if admin still exists and is active
     const admin = await db('admin_users')
-      .where({ id: decoded.id, is_active: true })
+      .where({ id: decoded.id, is_active: formatBoolean(true) })
       .first();
     
     if (!admin) {
diff --git a/backend/src/middleware/auth-enhanced.js b/backend/src/middleware/auth-enhanced.js
index acbbf3d..29c1000 100644
--- a/backend/src/middleware/auth-enhanced.js
+++ b/backend/src/middleware/auth-enhanced.js
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 const jwt = require('jsonwebtoken');
 const { db } = require('../database/db');
+const { formatBoolean } = require('../utils/dbCompat');
 const logger = require('../utils/logger');
 
 /**
@@ -50,7 +51,7 @@ async function adminAuth(req, res, next) {
     
     // Check if admin still exists and is active
     const admin = await db('admin_users')
-      .where({ id: decoded.id, is_active: true })
+      .where({ id: decoded.id, is_active: formatBoolean(true) })
       .first();
     
     if (!admin) {
@@ -165,7 +166,7 @@ async function photoAuth(req, res, next) {
     // Allow both admin and gallery tokens
     if (decoded.type === 'admin') {
       const admin = await db('admin_users')
-        .where({ id: decoded.id, is_active: true })
+        .where({ id: decoded.id, is_active: formatBoolean(true) })
         .first();
       
       if (!admin) {
diff --git a/backend/src/middleware/auth.js b/backend/src/middleware/auth.js
index 1bc3912..d218573 100644
--- a/backend/src/middleware/auth.js
+++ b/backend/src/middleware/auth.js
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 const jwt = require('jsonwebtoken');
 const { db } = require('../database/db');
+const { formatBoolean } = require('../utils/dbCompat');
 
 async function adminAuth(req, res, next) {
   try {
@@ -9,7 +10,7 @@ async function adminAuth(req, res, next) {
     }
     
     const decoded = jwt.verify(token, process.env.JWT_SECRET);
-    const admin = await db('admin_users').where({ id: decoded.id, is_active: true }).first();
+    const admin = await db('admin_users').where({ id: decoded.id, is_active: formatBoolean(true) }).first();
     
     if (!admin) {
       return res.status(401).json({ error: 'Invalid token' });
diff --git a/backend/src/middleware/gallery.js b/backend/src/middleware/gallery.js
index b07be1d..99482cb 100644
--- a/backend/src/middleware/gallery.js
+++ b/backend/src/middleware/gallery.js
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 const jwt = require('jsonwebtoken');
 const { db } = require('../database/db');
+const { formatBoolean } = require('../utils/dbCompat');
 
 // Middleware to verify gallery access
 async function verifyGalleryAccess(req, res, next) {
@@ -10,7 +11,7 @@ async function verifyGalleryAccess(req, res, next) {
     }
     
     const decoded = jwt.verify(token, process.env.JWT_SECRET);
-    const event = await db('events').where({ id: decoded.eventId, is_active: true }).first();
+    const event = await db('events').where({ id: decoded.eventId, is_active: formatBoolean(true) }).first();
     
     if (!event) {
       return res.status(404).json({ error: 'Gallery not found or expired' });
diff --git a/backend/src/middleware/photoAuth.js b/backend/src/middleware/photoAuth.js
index b729432..e4fc2cd 100644
--- a/backend/src/middleware/photoAuth.js
+++ b/backend/src/middleware/photoAuth.js
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 const bcrypt = require('bcrypt');
 const jwt = require('jsonwebtoken');
 const { db } = require('../database/db');
+const { formatBoolean } = require('../utils/dbCompat');
 
 async function photoAuth(req, res, next) {
   try {
@@ -27,7 +28,7 @@ async function photoAuth(req, res, next) {
         if (decoded.type === 'gallery') {
           // For thumbnails, we accept any valid gallery token
           if (!eventSlug) {
-            const event = await db('events').where({ slug: decoded.eventSlug, is_active: true }).first();
+            const event = await db('events').where({ slug: decoded.eventSlug, is_active: formatBoolean(true) }).first();
             if (event) {
               req.event = event;
               return next();
@@ -35,7 +36,7 @@ async function photoAuth(req, res, next) {
           }
           // For regular photos, check if token matches the event
           else if (decoded.eventSlug === eventSlug) {
-            const event = await db('events').where({ slug: eventSlug, is_active: true }).first();
+            const event = await db('events').where({ slug: eventSlug, is_active: formatBoolean(true) }).first();
             if (event) {
               req.event = event;
               return next();
@@ -72,7 +73,7 @@ async function photoAuth(req, res, next) {
       return res.status(401).json({ error: 'Authentication required for thumbnails' });
     }
     
-    const event = await db('events').where({ slug: eventSlug, is_active: true }).first();
+    const event = await db('events').where({ slug: eventSlug, is_active: formatBoolean(true) }).first();
     if (!event) {
       return res.status(404).json({ error: 'Gallery not found' });
     }
diff --git a/backend/src/routes/adminArchives.js b/backend/src/routes/adminArchives.js
index bc5505a..a052d1c 100644
--- a/backend/src/routes/adminArchives.js
+++ b/backend/src/routes/adminArchives.js
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ const express = require('express');
 const path = require('path');
 const fs = require('fs').promises;
 const { db } = require('../database/db');
+const { formatBoolean } = require('../utils/dbCompat');
 const { adminAuth } = require('../middleware/auth-enhanced-v2');
 const archiver = require('archiver');
 const AdmZip = require('adm-zip');
@@ -16,7 +17,7 @@ router.get('/', adminAuth, async (req, res) => {
 
     // Get total count
     const totalCount = await db('events')
-      .where('is_archived', true)
+      .where('is_archived', formatBoolean(true))
       .count('id as count')
       .first();
 
@@ -28,7 +29,7 @@ router.get('/', adminAuth, async (req, res) => {
         db.raw('SUM(photos.size_bytes) as total_size')
       )
       .leftJoin('photos', 'events.id', 'photos.event_id')
-      .where('events.is_archived', true)
+      .where('events.is_archived', formatBoolean(true))
       .groupBy('events.id')
       .orderBy('events.archived_at', 'desc')
       .limit(limit)
@@ -84,7 +85,7 @@ router.get('/:id', adminAuth, async (req, res) => {
   try {
     const archive = await db('events')
       .where('id', req.params.id)
-      .where('is_archived', true)
+      .where('is_archived', formatBoolean(true))
       .first();
 
     if (!archive) {
@@ -140,7 +141,7 @@ router.post('/:id/restore', adminAuth, async (req, res) => {
   try {
     const archive = await db('events')
       .where('id', req.params.id)
-      .where('is_archived', true)
+      .where('is_archived', formatBoolean(true))
       .first();
 
     if (!archive) {
@@ -303,7 +304,7 @@ router.get('/:id/download', adminAuth, async (req, res) => {
   try {
     const archive = await db('events')
       .where('id', req.params.id)
-      .where('is_archived', true)
+      .where('is_archived', formatBoolean(true))
       .first();
 
     if (!archive) {
@@ -352,7 +353,7 @@ router.delete('/:id', adminAuth, async (req, res) => {
   try {
     const archive = await db('events')
       .where('id', req.params.id)
-      .where('is_archived', true)
+      .where('is_archived', formatBoolean(true))
       .first();
 
     if (!archive) {
diff --git a/backend/src/routes/adminCategories.js b/backend/src/routes/adminCategories.js
index a2efd14..f3d9000 100644
--- a/backend/src/routes/adminCategories.js
+++ b/backend/src/routes/adminCategories.js
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 const express = require('express');
 const { body, validationResult } = require('express-validator');
 const { db, logActivity } = require('../database/db');
+const { formatBoolean } = require('../utils/dbCompat');
 const { adminAuth } = require('../middleware/auth-enhanced-v2');
 const router = express.Router();
 
@@ -8,7 +9,7 @@ const router = express.Router();
 router.get('/global', adminAuth, async (req, res) => {
   try {
     const categories = await db('photo_categories')
-      .where('is_global', true)
+      .where('is_global', formatBoolean(true))
       .orderBy('name', 'asc');
     
     res.json(categories);
@@ -25,7 +26,7 @@ router.get('/event/:eventId', adminAuth, async (req, res) => {
     
     const categories = await db('photo_categories')
       .where(function() {
-        this.where('is_global', true)
+        this.where('is_global', formatBoolean(true))
           .orWhere('event_id', eventId);
       })
       .orderBy('is_global', 'desc')
@@ -65,7 +66,7 @@ router.post('/', adminAuth, [
       .where('slug', categorySlug)
       .where(function() {
         if (is_global) {
-          this.where('is_global', true);
+          this.where('is_global', formatBoolean(true));
         } else {
           this.where('event_id', event_id);
         }
diff --git a/backend/src/routes/adminSettings.js b/backend/src/routes/adminSettings.js
index a579b74..010e929 100644
--- a/backend/src/routes/adminSettings.js
+++ b/backend/src/routes/adminSettings.js
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ const path = require('path');
 const fs = require('fs').promises;
 const { body, validationResult } = require('express-validator');
 const { db, logActivity } = require('../database/db');
+const { formatBoolean } = require('../utils/dbCompat');
 const { adminAuth } = require('../middleware/auth');
 const { clearMaintenanceCache } = require('../middleware/maintenance');
 const router = express.Router();
@@ -513,7 +514,7 @@ router.get('/storage/info', adminAuth, async (req, res) => {
 
     // Get archive storage
     const archives = await db('events')
-      .where('is_archived', true)
+      .where('is_archived', formatBoolean(true))
       .whereNotNull('archive_path')
       .select('archive_path');
 
diff --git a/backend/src/routes/auth-enhanced-v2.js b/backend/src/routes/auth-enhanced-v2.js
index 8a67188..2f8eba7 100644
--- a/backend/src/routes/auth-enhanced-v2.js
+++ b/backend/src/routes/auth-enhanced-v2.js
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ const bcrypt = require('bcrypt');
 const jwt = require('jsonwebtoken');
 const { body, validationResult } = require('express-validator');
 const { db } = require('../database/db');
+const { formatBoolean } = require('../utils/dbCompat');
 const { verifyRecaptcha } = require('../services/recaptcha');
 const { 
   trackFailedAttempt,
@@ -248,7 +249,7 @@ router.post('/gallery/verify', [
       return res.status(400).json({ error: 'reCAPTCHA verification failed' });
     }
     
-    const event = await db('events').where({ slug, is_active: true, is_archived: false }).first();
+    const event = await db('events').where({ slug, is_active: formatBoolean(true), is_archived: formatBoolean(false) }).first();
     if (!event) {
       // Don't reveal if gallery exists
       await trackFailedAttempt(`gallery:${slug}`, ipAddress, userAgent);
diff --git a/backend/src/routes/auth-enhanced.js b/backend/src/routes/auth-enhanced.js
index e5bf58b..dbc282d 100644
--- a/backend/src/routes/auth-enhanced.js
+++ b/backend/src/routes/auth-enhanced.js
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ const bcrypt = require('bcrypt');
 const jwt = require('jsonwebtoken');
 const { body, validationResult } = require('express-validator');
 const { db } = require('../database/db');
+const { formatBoolean } = require('../utils/dbCompat');
 const { verifyRecaptcha } = require('../services/recaptcha');
 const { 
   trackFailedAttempt,
@@ -167,7 +168,7 @@ router.post('/gallery/verify', [
       return res.status(400).json({ error: 'reCAPTCHA verification failed' });
     }
     
-    const event = await db('events').where({ slug, is_active: true, is_archived: false }).first();
+    const event = await db('events').where({ slug, is_active: formatBoolean(true), is_archived: formatBoolean(false) }).first();
     if (!event) {
       // Don't reveal if gallery exists
       await trackFailedAttempt(`gallery:${slug}`, ipAddress, userAgent);
diff --git a/backend/src/routes/auth.js b/backend/src/routes/auth.js
index 3b42fdb..76f8321 100644
--- a/backend/src/routes/auth.js
+++ b/backend/src/routes/auth.js
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ const bcrypt = require('bcrypt');
 const jwt = require('jsonwebtoken');
 const { body, validationResult } = require('express-validator');
 const { db } = require('../database/db');
+const { formatBoolean } = require('../utils/dbCompat');
 const { verifyRecaptcha } = require('../services/recaptcha');
 const router = express.Router();
 
@@ -76,7 +77,7 @@ router.post('/gallery/verify', [
       return res.status(400).json({ error: 'reCAPTCHA verification failed' });
     }
     
-    const event = await db('events').where({ slug, is_active: true, is_archived: false }).first();
+    const event = await db('events').where({ slug, is_active: formatBoolean(true), is_archived: formatBoolean(false) }).first();
     if (!event) {
       return res.status(404).json({ error: 'Gallery not found or expired' });
     }
diff --git a/backend/src/routes/events.js b/backend/src/routes/events.js
index 7901350..e8efd8c 100644
--- a/backend/src/routes/events.js
+++ b/backend/src/routes/events.js
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ const { body, validationResult } = require('express-validator');
 const bcrypt = require('bcrypt');
 const crypto = require('crypto');
 const { db } = require('../database/db');
+const { formatBoolean } = require('../utils/dbCompat');
 const { adminAuth } = require('../middleware/auth-enhanced-v2');
 const fs = require('fs').promises;
 const path = require('path');
@@ -113,9 +114,9 @@ router.get('/', adminAuth, async (req, res) => {
     let query = db('events').select('*');
     
     if (status === 'active') {
-      query = query.where('is_active', true);
+      query = query.where('is_active', formatBoolean(true));
     } else if (status === 'archived') {
-      query = query.where('is_archived', true);
+      query = query.where('is_archived', formatBoolean(true));
     }
     
     const events = await query.orderBy('created_at', 'desc');
@@ -162,7 +163,7 @@ router.delete('/:id', adminAuth, async (req, res) => {
   try {
     const { id } = req.params;
     
-    await db('events').where('id', id).update({ is_active: false });
+    await db('events').where('id', id).update({ is_active: formatBoolean(false) });
     
     res.json({ success: true });
   } catch (error) {
@@ -188,7 +189,7 @@ router.post('/:id/extend', adminAuth, [
     
     await db('events').where('id', id).update({ 
       expires_at: newExpiration,
-      is_active: true // Reactivate if expired
+      is_active: formatBoolean(true) // Reactivate if expired
     });
     
     res.json({ expires_at: newExpiration });
diff --git a/backend/src/routes/gallery.js b/backend/src/routes/gallery.js
index 45376a4..14a0e2e 100644
--- a/backend/src/routes/gallery.js
+++ b/backend/src/routes/gallery.js
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 const express = require('express');
 const jwt = require('jsonwebtoken');
 const { db } = require('../database/db');
+const { formatBoolean } = require('../utils/dbCompat');
 const archiver = require('archiver');
 const path = require('path');
 const router = express.Router();
@@ -19,7 +20,7 @@ async function verifyGalleryAccess(req, res, next) {
     
     const decoded = jwt.verify(token, process.env.JWT_SECRET);
     const event = await db('events')
-      .where({ id: decoded.eventId, is_active: true, is_archived: false })
+      .where({ id: decoded.eventId, is_active: formatBoolean(true), is_archived: formatBoolean(false) })
       .first();
     
     if (!event) {
@@ -40,7 +41,7 @@ router.get('/:slug/verify-token/:token', async (req, res) => {
     const { slug, token } = req.params;
     
     const event = await db('events')
-      .where({ slug, is_active: true, is_archived: false })
+      .where({ slug, is_active: formatBoolean(true), is_archived: formatBoolean(false) })
       .select('id', 'share_link')
       .first();
     
@@ -121,7 +122,7 @@ router.get('/:slug/photos', verifyGalleryAccess, async (req, res) => {
     // Get all categories for this event
     const categories = await db('photo_categories')
       .where(function() {
-        this.where('is_global', true)
+        this.where('is_global', formatBoolean(true))
           .orWhere('event_id', req.event.id);
       })
       .orderBy('is_global', 'desc')
diff --git a/backend/src/routes/protectedImages.js b/backend/src/routes/protectedImages.js
index 146daee..0004d9a 100644
--- a/backend/src/routes/protectedImages.js
+++ b/backend/src/routes/protectedImages.js
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 const express = require('express');
 const path = require('path');
 const { db } = require('../database/db');
+const { formatBoolean } = require('../utils/dbCompat');
 const { verifyGalleryAccess } = require('../middleware/gallery');
 const watermarkService = require('../services/watermarkService');
 const { getStoragePath } = require('../config/storage');
@@ -141,7 +142,7 @@ router.get('/:slug/photo/:photoId/signed/:token', async (req, res) => {
     // Get event
     const event = await db('events')
       .where({ slug })
-      .where('is_active', true)
+      .where('is_active', formatBoolean(true))
       .first();
     
     if (!event) {
diff --git a/backend/src/services/expirationChecker.js b/backend/src/services/expirationChecker.js
index 27ffbe0..4501f67 100644
--- a/backend/src/services/expirationChecker.js
+++ b/backend/src/services/expirationChecker.js
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ async function queueExpirationWarning(event) {
 async function handleExpiredEvent(event) {
   try {
     // Mark as inactive
-    await db('events').where('id', event.id).update({ is_active: false });
+    await db('events').where('id', event.id).update({ is_active: formatBoolean(false) });
     
     // Queue expiration emails
     await queueEmail(event.id, event.host_email, 'gallery_expired', {
diff --git a/backend/src/services/fileWatcher.js b/backend/src/services/fileWatcher.js
index 847f8a4..1094ba2 100644
--- a/backend/src/services/fileWatcher.js
+++ b/backend/src/services/fileWatcher.js
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ const chokidar = require('chokidar');
 const path = require('path');
 const fs = require('fs').promises;
 const { db } = require('../database/db');
+const { formatBoolean } = require('../utils/dbCompat');
 const { generateThumbnail } = require('./imageProcessor');
 const logger = require('../utils/logger');
 
@@ -51,7 +52,7 @@ async function processNewPhoto(filePath) {
   if (!['.jpg', '.jpeg', '.png', '.webp'].includes(ext)) return;
   
   // Find the event
-  const event = await db('events').where({ slug: eventSlug, is_active: true }).first();
+  const event = await db('events').where({ slug: eventSlug, is_active: formatBoolean(true) }).first();
   if (!event) return;
   
   // Get file stats
diff --git a/backend/src/utils/authSecurity.js b/backend/src/utils/authSecurity.js
index 8e61f3f..57a2ab6 100644
--- a/backend/src/utils/authSecurity.js
+++ b/backend/src/utils/authSecurity.js
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
  */
 
 const { db } = require('../database/db');
+const { formatBoolean } = require('./dbCompat');
 const logger = require('./logger');
 
 // Configuration constants
@@ -59,7 +60,7 @@ async function trackSuccessfulLogin(identifier, ipAddress, userAgent) {
     const cutoffTime = new Date(Date.now() - ATTEMPT_WINDOW);
     await db('login_attempts')
       .where('identifier', identifier)
-      .where('success', false)
+      .where('success', formatBoolean(false))
       .where('attempt_time', '<', cutoffTime.toISOString())
       .delete();
   } catch (error) {
@@ -79,7 +80,7 @@ async function checkAccountLockout(identifier) {
     // Get recent failed attempts
     const failedAttempts = await db('login_attempts')
       .where('identifier', identifier)
-      .where('success', false)
+      .where('success', formatBoolean(false))
       .where('attempt_time', '>=', recentWindow.toISOString())
       .orderBy('attempt_time', 'desc')
       .limit(MAX_LOGIN_ATTEMPTS);