Project: Search and Rescue
Group Member Names:
- Katie Williams
- Samantha Freeman
- Jori Peterson
- Tyler Bierwirth
Goals and Expectations for the Project (What does each group member hope to get out of this project? What do we want to achieve as a team?
- Tyler: Reach for MVP and gain one of the extensions
- Katie: Agreed with excellent documentation and communication
- Sam: Well rounded project with strong testing
- Jori: Really want to kill it with the cross poll
- As a team: On the same page with the time necessary
Team strengths & collaboration styles (consider discussing your Pairin qualities here):
- Strong organization
- constant communication
- Reliability - want to support each other during this process
- Focused on tasks - everyone is commmited to the time necessary
- Facilitating or open to leading when necessary
Schedule Expectations (When are we available to work together and individually? What constraints do we have?):
- Tyler: Leaves school 5-6 then works later at home, gets in 8:30-9 (willing to adapt)
- Jori: Prefers not before 8 am, open for later in the day or weekends (9am coding cut off)
- Katie: Flexible on meeting up, 9am - 9pm is fair game. May need some time for availability for family.
- Sam: Prefers not before 8 am, flexible for weekends/afternoons.
Communication Expectations (How and often will we communicate? How do we keep lines of communication open? How will we make decisions as a team?):
- Daily standups
- At least 2 sprints
- Working some time together as a group or in pairs
- Connecting in Slack for organizing when to meet, but relying mostly on GitHub projects for project planning and who accomplishes which tasks.
Abilities & Growth Expectations (Technical strengths and areas for desired improvement):
- Exposing to code on the other side minus the pressure or responsibility (i.e. FE student checking how a BE works and vice versa)
- BE team: Interest Graphql, microservice in Python, Action Mailer
- FE team: React Native
Project management tools we will use (GitHub projects or Trello are popular tools):
- GitHub projects
My goal for this project is to experience how the frontend team (Katie and Sam) will work with our backend team (Jori and I) to communicate what they need and how they need it. I also want to learn a bit about building and deploying an app for iOS and Android.