Tyler's Log Book

Date (MM/DD/YY)
Task(s) Accomplish
Time Spent (hrs)
09/14/04
Class Meeting, first meeting with Sharon, website design and implementation started
 2.75
09/15/04
Set up website to run through Computer Science servers, website design
1
09/16/04
Manager's meeting, team discussion, website design
2
09/17/04
Website design
.5
09/21/04
Website design, team meeting, creating Timeline (for Client)
2
09/23/04
Class meeting, update minutes template, added "Meetings" website
1.5
09/28/04
Team name brainstorming and review of back end requirements
.5
09/29/04
Keeping website up to date, brainstorm the team name more
1
09/30/04
Class meeting, develop contract, update website
2.5
10/05/04
Class meeting, Meeting--working on presentation and RAD, updating website and housekeeping, Start development of Front End Prototype
4
10/06/04
Developing Web Interface Prototype
2
10/07/04
Manager's Meeting
.5
10/10/04
Developing Project Definition Presentation, website updating, tweaking demo
3
10/11/04
Finishing presentation, updating demo, brainstorming ways to increase security for remote access administration
3
10/12/04
Working on prototype, updating website, coming up with paragraph for Senior Project website caption
2
10/13/04
Updating Documents on website, developing Conflict Resolution Procedure
1
10/18/04
Developing Coding Standards and Ethical Considerations
2
10/19/04
Class meeting and meeting with Martin, starting on backend interface prototype, updating website
2.5
10/20/04
Continued development of backend interface prototype
1
10/22/04
Revise backend and frontend prototype
1
10/24/04
Continue development of backend prototype
1
10/26/04
Class meeting, meeting with Sharon and crew, tweak prototypes per clients' requests, website housekeeping
2
10/28/04
Managers' Meeting, Website maintainance and continued prototype tweaking
2
11/02/04
Class meeting
.25
11/03/04
Continued tweaking of front and backend, preparation for meeting tomorrow afternoon
2
11/04/04
Meeting to go over system design specs
1.5
11/08/04
Working on Project Design presentation
1.5
11/09/04
Fixed a few odds and ends on prototypes, continued developing of Project Design Presentation
3
11/10/04
Preparing and rehearsing project design presentation
4
11/11/04
Giving design presentation
.5
11/12/04
Working on migrating to interfaqs.com
2
11/13/04
Improve tracking on website
.5
11/15/04
Tweak user interface of web client, tweaking of the new interfaqs.com
1.5
11/16/04
Tweak user interface of web client and admin module, added backup and restore interface to admin module, developing Gantt chart for schedule
3.5
11/17/04
Read over documentation, web client and admin module updating, worked on Gantt Chart, creating favicon for interfaqs.com
4
11/18/04
Team meeting-discussed project plan presentation
1.5
11/28/04
Develop project plan presentation, fine tune schedule, create some documentation
4
11/29/04
Group meeting for Project Plan presentation and working on presentation, updating website
4
11/30/04
Working on RAD, updating designs due to feedback from presentation, update Gantt Chart
2
12/01/04
Working on RAD, enhance tracking scripts on website
2
12/04/04
Work on documentation
2
12/08/04
Group meeting getting final presentation together, update interfaces slightly, update schedule
4
12/09/04
Meeting with Upper Management to discuss final presentation
1.5
12/10/04
Working on schedule, updating final presentation, working on user interfaces
2.5
12/11/04
Working on presentation, schedule, and interfaces
1
12/12/04
Working on presentation, schedule, and interfaces
2
12/13/04
Working on presentation and interfaces
.5
12/14/04
Tweaking presentation and interfaces
.5
12/15/04
Preparing documentation, finalizing presentation, more interface revisions
7
01/09/05
Last minute preparation for the semeseter to start
2
01/10/05
Working on browse module
3.5
01/11/05
Working on displaying faq, helping Mike and Eric with some PHP stuff
2
01/13/05
Working on setting up initiallizing the system when first loaded. Helping Mike and Eric with more PHP
3
01/17/05
Create setup scripts, setup incrementing views on faq view, spell checker research
3
01/18/05
Working on browse module, create settings include, update schedule
4
01/19/05
Finalize add question module
1
01/20/05
Helping Mike and Eric with their modules, tweaking the answer interface
2
01/24/05
Preparing status report presentation and status report
1.5
01/25/05
Status report preparing and presentation, starting spell checker implementation
4
01/26/05
Working on spell checker
2
01/27/05
Finishing up spell checker
2
01/28/05
Tweaking spell checker
2
01/29/05
Spell checker integration, code review session
2
02/01/05
Working with team on documentation updating, testing
2
02/02/05
Fixing our variable and function names to fit with our documentation standards, then making sure everything works again
1.5
02/03/05
Team meeting
1.5
02/04/05
Starting on Admin module, logging in, forgotten password
2
02/05/05
Finishing forgotten password, user menu display and sorting, modify user
2
02/06/05
Add user, delete user, modify user, upgrade the settings
1.5
02/07/05
Settings interface and javascript color picker
2
02/08/05
Color picker, clean up for the initial release of the web client
2
02/10/05
Meetings with Finaid
1.5
02/11/05
Log in log out
2
02/13/05
Log in, log out, verify user function
3
02/14/05
Settings interface, color picker
2
02/15/05
Color picker, add text color and link color to settings
2
02/16/05
Preparing status report, finalizing color picker, working on adding interface for changing the template (includes)
2
02/17/05
Adding reset to settings per Upper Management's suggest
1
02/21/05
Revamping interface for adjust of topic tree priority
1
02/22/05
Topic tree priority, global variable fix
3
02/23/05
Topic Tree priority interface and functionality
2
02/24/05
Helping Eric with PHP sessions, working with Mike on getting the search right, finishing the topic hierarchy interface and functionality, odds and ends on view topic, updating schedule
3
02/26/05
Starting on answer.php, viewing topics, viewing questions in topics
2
03/01/05
Updating Gantt chart, create/rename/delete topic
3
03/03/05
Helping Mike and Eric, and fixing some anomalies
3
03/13/05
Odds and ends
1
03/15/05
Work in class, helping with orphaned questions
1.5
03/16/05
Attempting to install InterFAQs at Founders
2
03/17/05
Helping on orphaned questions, bug fixes
1.5
03/18/05
Getting InterFAQs installed in Founders, optimize table implementation, trying to get live spellchecker working
5
03/19/05
Working on the spell checker for answer.php and addquesion1.php
6
03/20/05
Finishing up spellchecker
1.5
03/21/05
Spellchecker finished (I think), preparing status report
3
03/24/05
Looking for bugs
2
03/25/05
loaded actual FAQs from Financial Aid, tested implementation with real data
3
03/27/05
Testing for bugs in web client
1
03/28/05
Testing in web client, set up forum to keep track of bugs
1
03/29/05
Working in class on getting new browse module setup for admin module and documentation up to specs
1.5
03/31/05
Working in class on getting new browse module setup for admin module and documentation up to specs
1.5
04/01/05
Adding in actual FAQs from financial aid
1
04/02/05
Testing
1
04/04/05
Preparing status report, testing
2
04/05/05
Testing
3
04/10/05
Preparing status report, making sure files are ready for deployment
2
04/11/05
Finalizing Status Report
2
04/19/05
Bug testing, launching Beta version
2
04/21/05
Preparing for final week, going over what needs to be done for the end of the semester
1.5
04/24/05
Bug fixing and tweaking
2
04/26/05
Successfully installing InterFAQs in the CDC and some quick testing and bug fixing
3.5
04/28/05
Working on final presentation during classtime
1.5
04/29/05
Practice presentation and user training for Fin aid, fixing bugs after training, working on presentation after practice presentation
6
04/30/05
Working on final presentation
3
05/01/05
Working on final presentation
1
05/02/05
Working on final presentation, bug fixes, fixing email bug in CDC
4