The final prototype is almost done, and we have just slightly over a week until our final presentation. We set out to test all our functionality and to add a few last finishing touches, and then to deploy and evaluate the final prototype.
Goals
- Test and troubleshoot functionality on mobile and wide-screen devices
- Add automatic image filtering
- Add user notifications
- Localize all strings to all four languages
- Deploy the final prototype
- Begin conducting evaluations of our prototype
Tasks
Ella
- Test all functionality and report issues
- Add automatic image filtering
- Translate strings into Russian
- Deploy the website with Sarah
- Test functionality on deployed version
- Evaluate Russian users
Kayla
- Test all functionality and report issues
- Add user notifications
- Fix CRON jobs being lost when server restarts
- Test functionality on deployed version
Miranda
- Test all functionality and report issues
- Translate strings into Spanish
- Test functionality on deployed version
- Evaluate Spanish users
- Begin compiling information for project website
Sarah
- Test all functionality and report issues
- Finalize evaluation plan and surveys
- Translate strings into Chinese
- Deploy the website with Ella
- Test functionality of deployed version
- Evaluate Chinese and English users
Challenges
- There were the regular issues with deployment and making sure everything was still working, but we were able to resolve them in the course of our initial deployment session.
- Everything else went smoothly.
Reflection
This was a very productive week! We have our final prototype and most of our evaluations completed and are ready to put together the final presentation, report, video and website.