Act III: Coding the App #

You finally get your hands on some code! During Act III you and your partner will delve into the code and see your app start to come to life.

[0] Starter Code #

🌐 Github Repo: github.com/Making-with-Code/project_web_apps

poetry shell

poetry install

[1] Assessment #

✅ This project will be assessed based on the following success claims:

• Iterative Development

  • I can consistently push my work to Github with descriptive commit messages
  • I can consistently update my README.md file with works cited

• Coding Implementation

  • I can stay focused and productive during work sessions
  • I can make a meaningful update to the code in my group’s repository each class

• Problem Solving and Collaboration

  • I can collaborate well with my partner
  • I can participate in problem solving in an effective manner
  • I can keep the Miro board updated with changes we make to our design

For each work day from now until E-assessments begin, you will be assessed on a score from 0-3. You will receive an individual score, independent from your partner. With 4 assessed work days, there are a total of 12 potential points.

• 0 - no evidence of the success claims
• 1 - limited evidence of the success claims
• 2 - adequate evidence of the success claims
• 3 - substantial evidence of the success claims

[2] Deliverables #

⚡✨ At the end of each day, all of the following should be up to date.

• Your Github repository with the most recent app code
• Your README.md with your works cited
• Your Miro board should be up to date with your design

[3] Backing up your database #

In order to back up your database and push it to github, follow these steps:

🌐 Github Repo: github.com/Making-with-Code/project_web_apps

poetry shell

python manage.py dumpdata > backup.json

git add backup.json
git status
git commit -m "backing up database"
git push

⚡✨ You can stop here! Let your teacher know that your code is live, so that she can load the data on your live sit.

python3 manage.py loaddata backup.json