Weekly Review On 22nd September, I showed Dr. Shawn the new layout of the website, as well as the two versions that had different ‘Why Choose Us?’ sections. Due to the amount of faces being shown, however, we decided to scrap the section for the better. Since the main page Read more
Weekly Review On 14th September, I showcased both versions of the website to Dr. Shawn, one with real photographs and the other with stock illustrations. He much preferred the version with real photographs, though he suggested to switch some photos around for better presentation. Working through Troubles One notable suggestion Read more
Weekly Review On 7th September, I presented my current progress to Dr. Shawn. He told me that instead of using the current technique that I was using, I should get assistance from artificial intelligence tools to help search for the images I needed instead. He also pointed out that I Read more
This week, I investigated and worked on a fix for a login UX bug that could leave users facing a blank page for a while. The issue was difficult to reproduce consistently, so my first step was to understand what happened during the login process. Initially, I suspected a network Read more
On 1st September, I presented my current progress to Dr. Shawn, showing the current look of the Sayembara website, as well as its mobile layout. He commented that since there were now real life photos at the bottom of the website, it ruins the harmony of it all. So, he Read more
On 24th August, Dr. Shawn and I had our weekly meeting. I showed him my current progress working on the homepage of the Sayembara website, which was 50% finished. He told me that my progress was okay, but reminded that I should also ensure that it also looks good on Read more
My week 5 main task is to create edit and preview templates for email and comment. Previously, comment and email templates were stored as HTML attachments, but there was no way in the UI for users to edit the html , or to preview the result template after the backend Read more
This week, I mainly focused on creating the settings layout and exploring a new feature for previewing comment slips and email templates. Creating the Settings Layout This week, I finished creating a settings layout that brings various configuration options together in one place. This makes it easier for administrators to Read more
Weekly Review On 17th August, I showcased my progress on the mockup to Dr. Shawn during our weekly meeting. He mentioned that it was already satisfactory, and that I should start working on the WordPress website. After the meeting, I started by uploading almost all the graphics I’ve edited onto Read more
This week, I continued working on the Rank Judge and Rank Emcee modules, focusing on polishing the features and fixing remaining issues before raising an updated PR to Dr. Shawn for review and feedback. I also continued investigating the logo issue, which is still unresolved. I spent time comparing and Read more