The Alumnus

The Alumnus Project is a web application designed to foster connections and facilitate engagement among the alumni community of Lorem School. This initiative aims to provide a robust platform that grants alumni access to a wide array of school-related activities and updates, thus enhancing their sense of belonging and involvement.

Learning Objectives:

• Web Application Development : Learn to design and develop a web application using Flask, a popular Python web framework. Gain proficiency in handling HTTP requests and responses, implementing RESTful routes, and creating a user-friendly interface.

• Database Management : Acquire skills in managing a MySQL database, including establishing connections SqlAlchemy, executing SQL queries, and ensuring data integrity. Explore techniques for efficient data storage and retrieval.

• Frontend Development : Enhance frontend development skills by creating user interfaces for user registration, login, and profile management. Utilize JSON for data exchange between the frontend and backend.

• Professionalism and Collaboration : Practice working in a professional software development environment. Collaborate with team members to ensure the successful implementation of project features and functionalities

• API Integration : Learn how to integrate external libraries and APIs into a web application.

• User Authentication : Understand the principles of user authentication and security.

• Project Planning and Documentation : Gain experience in planning and documenting a software project. Define project objectives, create a functional specification, and write comprehensive code documentation.

Technologies Used:

• Python
• Mysql(sqlAlchemy)
• Next js(react) front end framework
• Tailwind css ( styling)
• React query (api query)

Collaborators:

• Olusegun Omogbehinmi
• Jerry Francis
• LindaGift Awo
• Oluwashogo Akadiri