# Project Report > **Instructions**: > This template provides the structure for your project report. > Replace the placeholder text with your actual content. > Remove instructions that are not relevant for your project, but leave the headings along with a (NA) label. ## Project Overview **Project Name**: [Your project name] **Group Members**: - Student number, Name, GitHub username - Student number, Name, GitHub username - Student number, Name, GitHub username **Brief Description**: [2-3 sentences describing what your application does and its main purpose] ## Architecture Overview ### High-Level Architecture [Describe the overall system architecture. Consider including a diagram using mermaid or linking to an image] ```mermaid graph TD A[Component A] --> B[Component B] B --> C[Component C] ``` ### Components - **Component 1**: [Description of what this component does] - **Component 2**: [Description of what this component does] - **Component 3**: [Description of what this component does] ### Technologies Used - **Backend**: [e.g., Go, Node.js, Python] - **Database**: [e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis] - **Cloud Services**: [e.g., AWS EC2, Google Cloud Run, Azure Functions] - **Container Orchestration**: [e.g., Docker, Kubernetes] - **Other**: [List other significant technologies] ## Prerequisites ### System Requirements - Operating System: [e.g., Linux, macOS, Windows] - Minimum RAM: [e.g., 8GB] - Storage: [e.g., 10GB free space] ### Required Software - [Software 1] (version X.X or higher) - [Software 2] (version X.X or higher) - [etc.] ### Dependencies ```bash # List key dependencies that need to be installed # For example: # Docker Engine 20.10+ # Node.js 18+ # Go 1.25+ ``` ## Build Instructions ### 1. Clone the Repository ```bash git clone [your-repository-url] cd [repository-name] ``` ### 2. Install Dependencies ```bash # Provide step-by-step commands # For example: # npm install # go mod download ``` ### 3. Build the Application ```bash # Provide exact build commands # For example: # make build # docker build -t myapp . ``` ### 4. Configuration ```bash # Any configuration steps needed # Environment variables to set # Configuration files to create ``` ## Deployment Instructions ### Local Deployment ```bash # Step-by-step commands for local deployment # For example: # docker-compose up -d # kubectl apply -f manifests/ ``` ### Cloud Deployment ```bash # Commands for cloud deployment # Include any cloud-specific setup ``` ### Verification ```bash # Commands to verify deployment worked # How to check if services are running # Example health check endpoints ``` ## Testing Instructions ### Unit Tests ```bash # Commands to run unit tests # For example: # go test ./... # npm test ``` ### Integration Tests ```bash # Commands to run integration tests # Any setup required for integration tests ``` ### End-to-End Tests ```bash # Commands to run e2e tests # How to set up test environment ``` ## Usage Examples ### Basic Usage ```bash # Examples of how to use the application # Common commands or API calls # Sample data or test scenarios ``` ### Advanced Features ```bash # Examples showcasing advanced functionality ``` --- ## Presentation Video **YouTube Link**: [Insert your YouTube link here] **Duration**: [X minutes Y seconds] **Video Includes**: - [ ] Project overview and architecture - [ ] Live demonstration of key features - [ ] Code walkthrough - [ ] Build and deployment showcase ## Troubleshooting ### Common Issues #### Issue 1: [Common problem] **Symptoms**: [What the user sees] **Solution**: [Step-by-step fix] #### Issue 2: [Another common problem] **Symptoms**: [What the user sees] **Solution**: [Step-by-step fix] ### Debug Commands ```bash # Useful commands for debugging # Log viewing commands # Service status checks ``` --- ## Self-Assessment Table > Be honest and detailed in your assessments. > This information is used for individual grading. > Link to the specific commit on GitHub for each contribution. | Task/Component | Assigned To | Status | Time Spent | Difficulty | Notes | | ------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------- | ------------- | ---------- | ---------- | ----------- | | Project Setup & Repository | [Name] | ✅ Complete | [X hours] | Medium | [Any notes] | | [Design Document](https://github.com/dat515-2025/group-name) | [Name] | ✅ Complete | [X hours] | Easy | [Any notes] | | [Backend API Development](https://github.com/dat515-2025/group-name) | [Name] | ✅ Complete | [X hours] | Hard | [Any notes] | | [Database Setup & Models](https://github.com/dat515-2025/group-name) | [Name] | ✅ Complete | [X hours] | Medium | [Any notes] | | [Frontend Development](https://github.com/dat515-2025/group-name) | [Name] | 🔄 In Progress | [X hours] | Medium | [Any notes] | | [Docker Configuration](https://github.com/dat515-2025/group-name) | [Name] | ✅ Complete | [X hours] | Easy | [Any notes] | | [Cloud Deployment](https://github.com/dat515-2025/group-name) | [Name] | ✅ Complete | [X hours] | Hard | [Any notes] | | [Testing Implementation](https://github.com/dat515-2025/group-name) | [Name] | ⏳ Pending | [X hours] | Medium | [Any notes] | | [Documentation](https://github.com/dat515-2025/group-name) | [Name] | ✅ Complete | [X hours] | Easy | [Any notes] | | [Presentation Video](https://github.com/dat515-2025/group-name) | [Name] | ✅ Complete | [X hours] | Medium | [Any notes] | **Legend**: ✅ Complete | 🔄 In Progress | ⏳ Pending | ❌ Not Started ## Hour Sheet > Link to the specific commit on GitHub for each contribution. ### [Team Member 1 Name] | Date | Activity | Hours | Description | | --------- | ------------------- | ---------- | ----------------------------------- | | [Date] | Initial Setup | [X.X] | Repository setup, project structure | | [Date] | Backend Development | [X.X] | Implemented user authentication | | [Date] | Testing | [X.X] | Unit tests for API endpoints | | [Date] | Documentation | [X.X] | Updated README and design doc | | **Total** | | **[XX.X]** | | ### [Team Member 2 Name] | Date | Activity | Hours | Description | | --------- | -------------------- | ---------- | ----------------------------------------- | | [Date] | Frontend Development | [X.X] | Created user interface mockups | | [Date] | Integration | [X.X] | Connected frontend to backend API | | [Date] | Deployment | [X.X] | Docker configuration and cloud deployment | | [Date] | Testing | [X.X] | End-to-end testing | | **Total** | | **[XX.X]** | | ### [Team Member 3 Name] (if applicable) | Date | Activity | Hours | Description | | --------- | ------------------------ | ---------- | -------------------------------- | | [Date] | Database Design | [X.X] | Schema design and implementation | | [Date] | Cloud Configuration | [X.X] | AWS/GCP setup and configuration | | [Date] | Performance Optimization | [X.X] | Caching and query optimization | | [Date] | Monitoring | [X.X] | Logging and monitoring setup | | **Total** | | **[XX.X]** | | ### Group Total: [XXX.X] hours --- ## Final Reflection ### What We Learned [Reflect on the key technical and collaboration skills learned during this project] ### Challenges Faced [Describe the main challenges and how you overcame them] ### If We Did This Again [What would you do differently? What worked well that you'd keep?] ### Individual Growth #### [Team Member 1 Name] [Personal reflection on growth, challenges, and learning] #### [Team Member 2 Name] [Personal reflection on growth, challenges, and learning] #### [Team Member 3 Name] (if applicable) [Personal reflection on growth, challenges, and learning] --- **Report Completion Date**: [Date] **Last Updated**: [Date]