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Maintenance Tracker

UPDATE1: expanded the description
UPDATE2: project kicked off, here is the repo

Description

WIP: going to have a detailed description.

A platform to help maintenance teams at any company keep track of issues/maintenance tasks.

User flow:

• Login
• Raise an issue: title, description, upload image if any

Maintainer:*

• Login
• See pending issues and respond to them
• User who raised is duly notified for at any interactions: change of issue state, replies, etc.

Issue Priorities:

• High
• Medium
• Low

States

• Open
• Pending
• In progress
• Rejected
• Suspended
• Completed
• Verified
• Archived

(Will add state diagram here)

Reports:

• Generate various reports, e.g. time-taken in states (esp. in progress)

Issue Types:

• Issue
• Requests

There should be a way of for identifying duplicate requests.

Administrators:

• Moderators
• View-only
• Admins
• Super admin

Admin activities:

• Assign issue
• Add other admins, and moderators, etc.

Team Members

• Njoroge (Team Lead)

Choice Technologies

• Python, Django, DRF

Call for Collaboration

Need members to join, comment here and @Stephen-Njoroge will get back

shufflebox

Description

A randomizing application meant to aid PnC with events such as:

• Brown-bag
• Secret Santa
• Hangouts

Team Members

• Austin Kabiru
• Penina Wanjiru
• Herbert Kagumba
• Alex Kiura
• Jack Mwangi
• Jee Gikera

Choice Technologies

• Python/Django Rest Framework - API
• Elm - Frontend
• JavaScript - Slack bot

Call for Collaboration

Contributions are welcome.

Express ACL (Constable)

Description

Express ACL is an open-source library that enables you to seamlesy implement Access Control Lists in ExpressJs based applications. This library abstract the logic to protecting your resources by using configuratin approach using YAML or JSON vs programatic approach with will require you to write countless middlewares. Have a look at our documentation and wiki for more details.

Team Members

This project consist of the following Members.

Members	GitHub usernames	Roles
Nyambati Thomas	@andela-thomas	Team Lead
Obioma Ofoamalu	@andela-oofoamalu	Contributor
Austin Kabiru	@akabiru	Documentation
Bisoye Atolagbe	@andela-batolagbe	Contributor
Tolulope Komolafe	@andela-tkomolafe	Contributor

See Our Progress

• Github Repository .
• Documentation.
• Npm Package.
• TravisCI.
• Codacy.

Badges

Choice of Technology

Our workflow uses the following Technologies and libraries.

Runtime

• Nodejs (4.6.0).
• ExpressJs Framework.

Functionality Packages

• js-yaml.
• express-unless.
• lodash.

Development and testing

• Gulp.
• Docker.
• Mocha.
• Chai.
• Codacy.
• Travis

What we need help with

• Participate in expanding the documentation
• Pick up new issues
• Evangilise the project via Blogs etc
• participate in building guides and prerequisuitues and resource that on needs to understand an use these module effectively
• Building a community and help in making these solution better.

Why you should work with us

This project leverages ExpressJs Framework middlewares architecture to deliver an efficient way to do resources management in your ExpressJs applications. It abstracts the process of defining Access restrictions to your resources and lets you concetrate on Building your applications features.

Working on these project will provide you with a unique oppoturnity to gain a deeper understanding on the undelying Functionality of the Express Framework and how you leverage it middleware architecture to add security layers for your application.

Below are some of the skills you will learn from our Team

• API design and architecture.
• API security and resource management.
• Art of writing usefull Documentation.

Join our Team

If you are interested in Joining our team add comment on these issue and I will reach out to you.

Slack OOO Notification Bot

Description

A bot that helps everyone know whether someone is Out-of-Office (OOO).

User-flow:

• When someone is going to be OOO, he tells the bot that he's going to be OOO
• They will have some little conversation with the bot e.g. when will you come back from the OOO?, how can people reach you?

Team Members

• None (open project)

Choice Technologies

Any (Python/NodeJS)

Call for Collaboration

Need anyone that can take this up.

Slcon mentor

Description

This is a mentorship platform for connecting software developers with mentors based on their skills and interests.

Team Members

• Kevin Ndung'u
• Anthony Nandaa (Mentor)

Choice Technologies

• Python 3
• Django
• Django REST Framework
• React

MVP Goals

For our MVP, we would like to have the following capabilities:

1. Creating Sign up and Log in flows for mentors and mentees
2. Enable mentors to set up time windows when they are available for mentorship
3. Connecting mentors and mentees based on skills and interests:

Call for Collaboration

If you are interested in levelling up your Python, Django and React skills, then you are in the right place.

You will be a perfect fit for this project if:

• You would like to benefit from working with the larger Andela community
• You believe that mentorship is a great way to rapidly accelerate your learning
• You want to help make mentorship connections easier

Please comment here and I will add you to our Slack channel
Once you join the Slack community, join us on the #project-slcon channel if you are interested in learning more and contributing.