Fall 2021 Project Goals
Our goals for Fall 2021 are the following
1. Deploy RadGrad into the ICS Department
Tasks:
- Redesigning the newsletter.
- Integrating RadGrad into the advising process.
- Other departmental activities: RadGrad Street Team, Department Awards or other recognition.
Lead Developers:
- Cam
- Philip
Related issues:
2. Deploy RadGrad into the Computer Engineering program
Tasks:
- Enhance the development fixture script to support hypothetical Comp Eng students
- Review and improve Comp Eng Interests, Career Goals, Courses, and Opportunities.
- Enhance the STAR download script to support Comp Eng instance uploads of student data.
- Deploy a production version of radgrad-comp-eng.design by September 25.
Lead Developers:
- Jatin
- Cam
Related Issues:
- https://github.com/radgrad/radgrad2/issues/759
- https://github.com/radgrad/radgrad2/issues/760
- https://github.com/radgrad/radgrad2/issues/761
3. Internship integration
This involves:
- Running scrapers each week to keep them up to date and working
- Redesigning scrapers to be instances of a Scraper abstract class.
- Design scrapers so that they can be used for to generate either CS or Comp Eng internships depending upon a configuration file
- Make scraping sequential, not parallel, which may improve reliability
- Design and evaluate algorithms to match Internships to Interests
- Implement the Internship import mechanism for RadGrad
- Implement the Internship UI in RadGrad
Related issues:
- https://github.com/radgrad/radgrad2/issues/763
- https://github.com/radgrad/radgrad2/issues/764
- https://github.com/radgrad/radgrad2/issues/765
- https://github.com/radgrad/radgrad2/issues/752
- https://github.com/radgrad/radgrad2/issues/749
- https://github.com/radgrad/radgrad2/issues/726
- https://github.com/radgrad/radgrad2/issues/714
- https://github.com/radgrad/radgrad2/issues/713
- https://github.com/radgrad/radgrad2/issues/712
- https://github.com/radgrad/radgrad2/issues/643
- https://github.com/radgrad/radgrad2/issues/586
Here is some background reading on InternAloha integration with RadGrad.