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The Companion: A Key to Student Success

Learn about the development journey of "The Companion," a key tool for student success. From initial challenges to future aspirations, discover the teamwork, learning experiences, and insights gained during the project phases. Explore the functional features, struggles, and key takeaways for developers and future users.

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The Companion: A Key to Student Success

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  1. The Companion :A key to a Students Success Developers: Brett Kranz, Troy Prough, Doug Otter, Brandon Verhovec, Brian Hodge

  2. Website Presentation • Key features • Functionality

  3. Phase One • One large group with different departments • Communication issues • Experience was minimal • Steep learning curve • Android & iOS

  4. Phase Two • Split up into 4 teams • Learned everyone’s skills • Had to brush up on coding • Learn the backend of website development • Salvaged previous work • Agreed on a simple sleek web interface

  5. Team Struggles • Conflicting Schedules • Overlapping each others work temporarily over the server • Competition to other groups

  6. What We Learned • Small teams are more efficient • Problem solving skills • Capitalize on team members skills • Daily Status Report

  7. Documentation • Comments on code • Future students/users to maintain the site • Instructional guide for professors

  8. Conclusion • End result • Future of The Companion

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