Chronicles from our peeps.
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
Feature Improvements As we moved into Week 3, we continued resolving issues and improving features in the repository. One improvement involved updating the mark band for each event. Previously, the mark band could not be edited through the event edit form. To solve this, we created a <Box> component containing Read more
Weekly Review On 10th August, I had an online meeting with Dr. Shawn regarding the progress of my mockup website. He suggested that I should simplify further the information regarding the system’s flowchart on the main page to highlight the core message that we want to showcase to the potential Read more
Customising the Default Layout and Fixing the Overflow Issue This week, I continued working on the React Admin issue assigned by Dr Shawn which is default layout customisation by creating a new copyright information button and displaying database information at the bottom-left corner of the side menu. After I submitted Read more