App Studio Project 2

Titel: UvA Courses Mall

Summary: A web application that lets students look for, but also 'subscribe' to courses

Features:

• Designed for smartphone use with resolution between 320x480 and 760 x 1280
• Divide courses in departments i.e. Institute
• Users may search courses through; catalog number, title, description, instructor, institute, EC
• Course information to display: catalog number, submission code, study code, titles, institute, EC, descriptions, staff, maximum amount of participants, semester/blok
• Contains "register" and "log in" page redirecting to "Courses I'm taking" screen upon succes
• "Courses I'm taking" page contains links to 4 other screens: "Search Courses", "Bookmarked courses" and "Recently viewed Courses"
• The "Courses I'm taking" page should display all subscribed courses and allow the user to delete selected courses. At login it should display a popup explaining the site
• "Search Courses" should allow all the searching features mentioned 5 lines above and select them, adding them to the "Courses I'm taking" page
• The "Recently viewed Courses" page should show all viewed courses visited this session
• In the "Search Courses" section there should be a 'bookmark' option to remember courses even after current session
• "Bookmarked Courses" displays all bookmarked courses and allows the user to remove 'bookmarked' courses

Framework/ languages/ libraries and other technical stuff:

• The courses library used will be courses.xml, which will be stored in mySQL library
• The users will also be stored in mySQL library(maybe couple users and courses?)
• The app will be made with html5, JavaScript and Ruby
• The app will feature jQuery(Mobile jQuery for smart phone users)
• The process will be uploaded to GitHub