[RMITY Social App]

RMITY Social App v1.2

Access

Our RMITY Social App is Travis CI/CD enabled, deployed onto Google App Engine and utilising Google Cloud SQL for database storage.

**GAE instances is no longer running.

https://inseption.appspot.com/ -- for frontend (client)

https://inseption-backend.appspot.com/ -- for backend

New Functionalities:

• Campus Map Functionality
  • Users are able to now navigate to the Campus Map to search for buildings.
    • Interact with the Google Map (click on marker to find buildings).
    • Get directions from the selected marker.
    • Go through a selection of buildings to find buildings.
    • Interact with events to find the building.
• Events functionality
  • All users are able to create an event to show other users what upcoming activities there will be.
    • Create an event that lists the time, date, building
    • If the organiser wishes to cancel, the user can delete event (strictly the person who created the event)

Updates

• Navigation Bar
  • Linking the Campus Map & Events onto the navigation bar

Existing Functionalities

• Account Registration
• Account Login
• Todo Functionality
• Profile Wall Functionality
• Edit Profile Functionality
• Search Functionality

Removed Functionalities

• None
  • We have not removed any functionalities as of now, however, we have refactored and explained our source code.

Fixes

• RMIT Profile Photo

  • The photo had some sizing issues, where the circle becomes a 'weird' shape, but has now been fixed since then

• Search bar

  • Search results not aligned with Google Maps (Map covering the search results), but that has been fixed since then

RMITY Social App v1.1

Access

Our RMITY Social App is now Travis CI/CD enabled, deployed onto Google App Engine and utilising Google Cloud SQL for database storage.

https://inseption.appspot.com/ -- for frontend (client)

https://inseption-backend.appspot.com/ -- for backend

New Functionalities:

• Profile Wall Functionality
  • All existing users now have a customisable wall for their account which allows for other users to
    • View profile
    • Wall commenting
    • Timetable scheduling
• Edit Profile Functionality
  • All users are able to update their details when they wish to edit their profile.
• Search Functionality
  • Users are able to search for other existing users within the application.
  • List of classmates will be displayed under the search bar.

Updates

• New UI updates
  • RMITY has been updated to a modern approach in the application. With the new sleek and easy design, users are able to access the pages with ease.
• Home Page
  • The home page has been modified for the users to easily access existing functionalities on the application
• Default Profile Pictures added
  • Users are given a default profile picture which can later be updated in the application

Existing Functionalities

• Account Registration
• Account Login
• Todo Functionality

Removed Functionalities

• Todo functionality
  • The Todo functionality has been removed due to the new release of the timetable/scheduling functionality, which had made the Todo functionality redundant.

Bugs

• There are no known bugs at this moment of time.

RMITY Social App v1.0

Access

To access, ensure that maven is installed on your local machine. To run, simply:

• Import the restful-web-services folder on Eclipse as an existing Maven project.

• Run the RestfulWebServicesApplication.java as Java program to start the backend server.

  • RestfulWebServicesApplication.java can be found in: restful-web-services/src/main/java/com/sept/rest/webservices/restfulwebservices/RestfulWebServicesApplication.java

• Open terminal/command line and open the frontend/todo-app directory.

• Run the following command only once to install dependencies for node.js:

  npm install

• Finally, use the following command to start the frontend server:

  npm start

• Navigate to http://localhost:3000 on your web browser.

Functionalities

• Account Registration
  • Users are now able to register for an account on the RMITY Social App. When registering, ensure that
    • A valid email address is being inputted in the email field ([email protected])
    • When typing in the password, must ensure that the confirm password field matches with password
• Account Login
  • Users are now able to log in to the RMITY Social App using the account that was used to register.
• Todo Functionality
  • Users are able to create a list of tasks that they would like to do, and extra functionality to set a due date for the given tasks that are registered on the Todo list.

Bugs

• Profile viewing bug
  • Although users are able to view the profile page, there are still some bugs on the page. There appears some modal boxes - when clicked will have no functionality. Users are not able to edit their profile page as of yet.