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About me

Name: Damilola Adedoyin Ezekiel

Location:Lagos,Nigeria.

Email: hardeydoyeen1@gmail.com

Github: https://github.com/dharmelolar

Project description

New Dashboard Implementation Project: Bootstrap 4 and Rails

Abstract/summary (<20 words):

Problem

_Create a new dashboard with better features and design _

Timeline/milestones

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Week 1

• Getting familiar with the projects and it's codebase

Week 2

• Create a new page to display "all posts"
• Add a link to the "all posts" page from dashboard

Week 3

• Displaying comment entries in card format
• Replace the people's tab with a comment tab

Week 4

• Implement a feature that displays the list of topics subscribed to.
• Display list of "more topics to follow", excluding those already subscribed to

Week 5

• Implement a dynamic feature that allows admin configure contents to display without codebase changes

Week 6

• Create a new dashboard without breaking the existing dashboard

• Create FTOs

Week 7

• Ensuring mobile responsiveness of all pages
• Display Blog topic pinned at the top of the dashboard topics list

Week 8

• Connecting topics search to autocomplete dropdown,

• Write documentations

Week 9

• Make new topics to follow work synchronously
• Implementing AJAX at the end of the project

Week 10

• Connect "Nearby activity" button to display once a location is added| |

Week 11

• Add trending topics

Week 12

• Carrying out test to see if the new dashboard can successfully replace the old dashboard
• Using AJAX to add/remove new subscribed-to topics

Needs

Guidance from the mentors on how to approach the problems I might face while trying to work on the project

First-time contribution

Here's a link to my first pull request

• https://github.com/publiclab/plots2/pull/8557

Here's a link to the issue i'm still working on

• https://github.com/publiclab/PublicLab.Editor/issues/496#issuecomment-712371793

Experience

I started learning front-end technologies(Html,Css and javascript) a little over a year ago and during this period, I have learnt a lot about Front end web Development and also worked on some projects which include:

• Todo App ( https://todos-planner.netlify.app/ ) : A simple todo app made with javascript
• Quiz app( https://dharmelolar.github.io/Quiz-game/) :An that generates random quiz questions
• Recipe App( https://dharme-recipe-app.netlify.app/): An app for documenting recipes.
• Price Calculator (https://dharmelolar.github.io/price-calculator/) : A calculator that calculates the price of things
• Digits( https://dharmelolar.netlify.app) : A dummy landing page made with bootstrap.

I was also able to contribute to some open source projects during this year's facebook open source immersion.

SKILLS

• Languages: Javascript
• Frameworks: Bootstrap,Bulma css
• Web Technologies: HTML, CSS, SASS
• Version Control Systems: Git

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Teamwork

I interned at DEVCAREERS for the progate program and also SHECODE AFRICA where teamwork was a core necessity. I collaborated with my teammates on several projects, some of which are:

Coinbase( https://coinbase-devpro.netlify.app/)

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Passion

I love contributing to open source projects source projects and it feels nice when my work is used by many people. The public lab community is a very active one and it is filled with helpful people. The response of the mentors and developers in the community to issues is very timely. I am looking forward to learning more from the experienced mentors .

Commitment

I understand that getting into this internship is equivalent to having a full time job, so I'll be dedicating my time towards working on this project for the duration of the internship.