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IDB3 Presentation - GoT Thrones

Avatar for Gregory McDonald Gregory McDonald
April 20, 2017
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IDB3 Presentation - GoT Thrones

GoT Thrones
Website: http://gotthrones.me/
Group Members: Adam Poncher, Brian Zhu, Collin Caram, Gregory McDonald, Tim Gianitsos, William Connolly

Avatar for Gregory McDonald

Gregory McDonald

April 20, 2017

Transcript

  1. Critique of our Website What did we do well? •

    Easy to use and intuitive interface • Fast load times and pagination • Eye-pleasing and thematic design • Works well in mobile
  2. Critique of our Website What did we learn? • How

    to use all the project frameworks ◦ React/Frontend ◦ SqlAlchemy and DB management ◦ AWS and other technologies • Structuring the data into DB models • Lots of Game of Thrones trivia!
  3. Critique of our Website What could we do better? •

    Communication of individual responsibilities • Use of Agile tools to streamline development • More items for the Alliances model • Better utilization of Test-driven development • More images for character models
  4. Critique of our Website What puzzles us? • Getting a

    fourth model for Game of Thrones • D3 was complicated • Running unit tests from the about page • Function closures in React • Association tables for models
  5. Critique of Basket Mania What did they do well? •

    Simple, Intuitive design ◦ Every page had a purpose and pertinent information • Fast load time ◦ Mix of media and text, along with their configuration led to little to no wait for page load • Informative technical report ◦ Useful tutorials about project for future developers
  6. Critique of Basket Mania What did we learn from their

    website? • Clean User Interface. ◦ Keep it simple, avoid visual distractions. • Technical report writing insight. ◦ Detailed step-by-step instructions avoid confusion.
  7. Critique of Basket Mania What can they do better? •

    Filtering functionality, non functional • Broken pages • empty dropdowns & display key instead of value • Pagination instead of endless scroll • More Player model images instead of a default (>50%) • Only one image for Game model (Portland Vs Clippers)
  8. Critique of Basket Mania What puzzles us about their website?

    • Game model pages are super incomplete • Dropdown configuration - no scroll, inconsistent pk/val • API choice - nba.stats; little to no documentation • API data selection - nba.stats; don’t use all attributes • You clearly don’t run your tests...