Database Migration and Frontend Implementation

Release Notes for v0.20

Database Migration and Frontend Implementation

Major Changes:

1. Database Migration to MongoDB:

   • The backend has been upgraded to use MongoDB atlas instead of the previous SQLite database. This change enhances data storage and retrieval capabilities.

2. Frontend Implementation with Vite/React and Tailwind CSS:

   • The frontend of the application has been completely revamped using the Vite/React JavaScript framework, coupled with the use of Tailwind CSS for styling. This update ensures a more dynamic and responsive user interface, making it easier for users to interact with the application.

Enhancements:

1. Test Implementation:

   • Comprehensive testing has been added throughout the development process. These tests ensure that the application functions reliably and consistently.

2. Continuous Integration with GitHub Actions:

   • A continuous integration pipeline has been set up using GitHub Actions. This CI/CD process automatically builds, tests, and deploys the application, ensuring code quality and stability.

3. Deployment Details:

   • The frontend is now live on the student server.
   • The backend and database have been deployed in the cloud on Azure.

Thank you for using our application. We hope you enjoy the enhanced performance and user experience.