2024-09-17 Meeting notes

GitHub, Confluence, Figma access

• DM @Tyler Hill on Discord

Intro

• @Abhiram Tadepalli is the project lead

• working on https://trends.utdnebula.com/

  • redesign: https://dev.trends.utdnebula.com/

• New people intros

Communication

• Respond on the Nebula Discord

  • Or at least answer DMs on Discord

Designer work review

• Dashboard redesign

  • Talked about doing A+ and star ratings

  • https://www.figma.com/design/OmGLQNdZBrgWGfamGjkci5/Redesign-Mockups

  • keeps the colors on the letter grades, matched to the graph

    • the gradient should still be mapped to the GPA, not the letter grade

  • purple stars to match color scheme

  • dropped difficulty

  • add hover for gpa and specific rating value

  • aaaaaaand SOLD

  • @Abhiram Tadepalli will make an issue

• RHS redesign

  • same Figma link

  • split 50/50

  • bar graph is harder to read because its more spread out

  • info below in compare is easier to read tho

Engineering

• Course name

  • Remove specific course name and replace with name parsed from description

• RHS loading course name/prof with the rest of the data

• RHS compare page disapearing

  • harsh is still working on

• RMP loading of RMP

  • andrew will start this week

• Component documentation

  • @Nishil Jaiswal hasn’t started

• Default sorting

  • Annie is working on

• compare WTA sorting not working

  • @George Zhang is working on

• compare colors not moving

  • being worked on

Discussion

• RHS design

  • want all data points visible in compare

  • need a way to represent which way (high/low) is good and where the data comes from

  • Ideas

    • Bars (like mobile data indicator) for difficulty

    • use the the colors from the graph (as in the redesign for LHS we decided on today)

• LHS sorting

  • GPA?

  • RMP?

  • alphabetical?

  • show arrows always

• Filters

  • slider: start and end?

  • only include last 3 semester?

  • select all checkbox?

  • Use a dropdown over the RHS?

  • filters tabled till next time with a pending design

Tasks

• Designers

  • Professor name stuff

  • Work on colors

  • design on adding more pieces of data

• Engineers

  • Keep working on your issues

  • Done issues will be merged in

  • Some people will be assigned tasks

  • Pick an issue if you don’t have one already