Week #5

Week #5 #

Feedback #

Sessions #

We conducted user sessions with representatives of our target audience.

Session 1 #

Feedback:

  • User-friendly interface and pleasant design
  • Interested in the ability to contact tutors

Session 2 #

Feedback:

  • Liked the career guidance test feature
  • Not enough information about tutor qualifications
  • Wants to know about deadlines

Session 3 #

Feedback:

  • Liked the career guidance test feature
  • Mobile interface is slightly overloaded
  • Wants more gamification and visual feedback
  • The university base is very small

Analyze #

Based on the feedback received, we identified the following key insights:

High Priority #

  • Simplify and make the mobile interface more beautiful
  • Make chat for communication
  • Increase the university database

Medium Priority #

  • Make notifications

Low Priority #

  • Add gamification and visual rewards for activity

Iteration & Refinement #

Based on user feedback, we implemented the following improvements:

  • Increased the university database
  • Made sketch of chat for communication
  • Take a note for notifications and gamification
  • During work or free time, do user-friendly design

Performance & Stability #

We evaluate the performance and stability of our application:

  • Starting the app: ~15 sec (due to start from terminal, not deploy)
  • Authentication and Authorization: immediately after clicking
  • Sending the form: immediately after clicking
  • Switching pages: immediately after clicking

Documentation #

The project includes the following types of documentation:

  1. README.md — general project description and goal
  2. Figma — for creating more design things and features
  3. Backlog — for maintaining issues and tasks and planning the sprints
  4. Telegram — for communication and files exchanging

Weekly commitments #

Individual contribution of each participant #

🎨 UX/UI #

Responsible - Kuchukbaeva Regina

  • Сhat with tech support
  • List of notifications
  • Career recommendations page
  • Request a teacher to chat with him page
  • Start policy development

✅ Related artefacts:

💻 Frontend #

Responsible - Chugaeva Mariia

  • Page with recommendations on professions recommendation_screen.dart
  • Page with details recommendation_detail_screen.dart
  • Added a link to the recommendations page after sending the questionnaire
  • Fixed minor bugs

✅ Related artefacts:

Responsible - Zakirov Karim

  • The tutor list page:

    • The layout design has been fully developed
    • The filters are stylized, filtering by rating and price ranges has been added
    • Fixed an issue with long item names

  • The tutor’s detailed page:

    • A modern design has been made: a full-width photo, a data card, stylized blocks.
    • The “Submit a request” button

  • Application page:

    • Initially editable empty fields are implemented
    • Calendar Page

✅ Related artefacts:

🛠️ Backend #

Responsible - Mayorov Daniil

  • Added the ability to save tasks
  • Task class for working with tasks
  • Subject class for working with subjects
  • Manager class, for managing subjects, tasks and saving data
  • Fixed all the bugs that occurred while fixing map to object-oriented approach
  • Added data saving using SharedPreferences
  • Data is stored under the “subjects” key

✅ Related artefacts:

Responsible - Antipov Alexey

  • Docker for ML
  • Service for ML in docker software
  • Connected ML to the server
  • Functions and endpoints
  • Configured recommendations to be saved in DB
  • Function to update general information for the user

✅ Related artefacts:

🤖 ML #

Responsible - Andruwenko Valery

  • Removed the intermediate database
  • Structured the output not to the console, but to a separate database

✅ Related artefacts:

📥 Project Management #

Responsible - Basanov Maxim

  • Establishing communication between each participants in the Telegram
  • Emerging problem solving, meetings organization
  • GitHub repositories, Backlog and all documentation maintaining
  • This report writing

✅ Related artefacts:

Plan for Next Week #

🛠️ UX/UI #

  • Privacy policy page
  • Minor edits in existing pages are possible
  • Сontinuation policy development
  • Work with open issues

🛠️ Frontend #

  • Implement further design
  • Improvement the design to better match Figma
  • Work with open issues

🛠️ Backend #

  • Renew all files which describe the architecture
  • Configure saving questionnare of professions
  • Make swagger documentation

🛠️ ML #

  • Continuous working on MLs
  • Expand all DB

Confirmation of the code’s operability #

We confirm that the code in the main branch:

  • [+] In working condition.
  • [+] Run via docker-compose (or another alternative described in the README.md).