09-24-2024 Meeting notes

Finished Issues

• course and prof name loading animation

• loading box in dropdown

• WTA compare table not sorting

• checkbox colors in compare not switching

Ongoing issues

• Harsh Patel RHS slow tab switching problem

• working on grade distribution not popping up for some profs

• Annie Nguyen default sorting: make PR

• Megan Chacko @Andrew data never loading

Designer updates

• 50/50 ratio in middle frame

• axis swap on RHS, gradient indicates course

  • change colors?

  • sorting?

    • sort graph? no

    • sort arrows or click to sort by best

    • more difficulty implementing

• semester drop down with select all

  • x selected in box

  • recent semesters checkbox? last 4 semesters w/o summers checked?

    • default checked?

  • by year?

  • if you see old data you can remove it but if you don’t see any data a user may give up

Discussion

• graph consistency

  • number of people on single graph vs. percents

  • data labels (tooltips): https://apexcharts.com/docs/options/tooltip/

  • axis labels: https://apexcharts.com/docs/options/yaxis/

  • graph titles?

    • undecided

• RHS split

  • default to class/prof tab, even on new search

  • add dot with num of items in compare

    • avoids too much movement

  • switch to compare tab when you add something?

    • helps new users understand the website

marketing

• guerilla marketing campaign

  • teasing trends

  • slogan: Trends, make good choices!

  • ideas

    • smarter choices, better grades: don’t wanna tell people to just sort by GPA

  • will be going in the plinth in chalk, on whiteboards around campus, on the backs of stickers around campus

    • also on normal insta and discord announcements

    • ideas

      • candid insta post

      • advertise thru other orgs

Engineers: Branches

• make new branches for each issue you do

all-hands coming up!

• next week at the time of the trends meeting!

• the trends meeting will be monday at 7pm in AD

Assign Tasks

Announcements

Designers - start working on next week’s tasks

Engineers - finish up this week’s tasks