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Phase 3 project by The Borrowers

API Documentation

We use APIPIE to serve our API documentation to users.

go to http://salty-savannah-1450.herokuapp.com/apipie

##Team members:

  • Karen Larsen
  • Juliet Carpenter
  • Daniel Lewis
  • Grace Fox

#Description

Mobile Library will provide a mobile platform for users to operate their personal collections as lending libraries.

#How to use this Repo

  • As at 25 Sept 2014 - simply read the readme.
  • TBC

#Github workflow

  • Master branch represents the production app that is pushed to Heroku
  • Pull Request approved by current Timelorde
  • Each feature will be developed on a branch
  • Pull request created when feature branch ready to merge
  • Feature branches will be deleted once the pull request is approved

#Team roles

##Timelorde = Teamleader

  • Facilitator
  • Daily task manager
  • Monitors git commits (reminds you to commit)
  • Approve pull requests
  • Provides morningtea on day of Lordeship - aka Timelorde Tea-time
  • Awareness of team state
  • Daily rotating role:
  • Thurs/Fri is Grace
  • Sun/Sun Lorde of self
  • Mon is Juliet
  • Tues is Dan
  • Weds is Karen
  • Thurs Juliet leads prep of presentation

##Timelorde Companions

  • Help each other
  • Be mindful of stress in self and others
  • Ask for what you need - ie checkins, help etc
  • Be aware of the needs of the group to help maintain 'fun-ness'

##Team Expectations

  • Open door, we each agree to be open to communication at all times
  • We agree that our minimum workday is 9am - 6pm weekdays, and 10 hours on the weekend
  • We will checkin 3 times a day. 8.45am, noon and 6pm
  • FUN - Fun Driven Development - FDD, Are you having fun? No, then something has to change

##Additional Dynamics

  • Pairing? Pairing should be done on achievable features, for longer features pairees should have freedom to change tasks if wished.

#Product Management Tools

  • Waffle.io (kanban board connected to Github)
  • TravisCI (continuious integration tool for running tests on production code before being released) STRETCH GOAL MONDAY

#Project Learning Goals

  • Juliet - Javascript and handling APIS
  • Karen - Javascript and handling APIS
  • Dan - Testing and OO
  • Grace - Confidence in ability to know what Ruby code to write given a problem, and some more testing experience

#Coding Strategies (external resources)

  • plan to consume API's for book database
  • plan to consume API's for contacts
  • look to use Phonegap to distribute native mobile apps and access phone data
  • Rufus gem - timescheduling events, https://rubygems.org/gems/rufus-scheduler

#Technology Stack

  • PostgreSQL db
  • ActiveRecord ORM
  • Rails/Ruby framework
  • Javascript/Jquery front end
  • Knockout?
  • Rspec
  • Jasmine

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