Superfecta

Dogs Day Out - link

• Team Members: Andrew Dawson, Alexa Oswald, Jacob Hughes, Scott Zinski

• Project Description: App to bring together dogs and dog owners, to meet at specific times, dates and parks.

• MVP:

  • Authentication/Login
  • Individual user accounts w/dog profiles
    • Dog Profiles viewable by other users
  • Search Function
    • Find owners by their dogs name
    • Find dogs by owners name (if you can remember it)
  • Calendar showing currently booked days
  • Playdate Events
    • Specific Dates
    • Specific Times
    • Selected Parks
  • Chat messages for coordination
    • Each Chat participant has a viewable dog profile

Initial Wireframe Sketch: CHECK IT OUT

Technologies Used:

1. Bulma
   • Responsive CSS Framework
   • Relatively Easy to use classes
2. Jquery
   • Easy access to the DOM for manipluation of screen content
3. Handlebars Templating
   • Easy templating engine
4. Firebase
   • Real Time database for instant chat messages
5. Sequelze
   • JS style acccess to MySQL database
6. Express
   • for HTML routing and API queries
7. Passport JS & bcrypt.js
   • Password protected user data
   • Middleway to verify user authentication before allowing access to various HTML routes
   • bcrypt.js to hash passwords before entering them into the database
8. Amazon AWS
   • Due to issues with storing images on Heroku, we upload our images to Amazon for file storage

Future Development

• Creating a list of favorite dogs or owners to follow
• Searching dogs and owners and which parks and events they are signed up for
• Private Messaging
• More robust authentication
• React based front-end