Daily Standup 1
Date: 04 September 2025
Discussion Summary
- The backend encountered a bug that caused it to crash.
- The team held a quick troubleshooting session on WhatsApp to identify and resolve the issue.
- After resolving the bug, each member continued working on their assigned tasks as planned.
Key Notes
- Backend stability issue was addressed early.
- Communication via WhatsApp helped in quick debugging.
- No blockers remaining after the fix.
Next Steps
- Continue progressing with assigned features.
- Monitor backend closely to ensure no recurrence of the crash.
Daily Standup 2
Date: 07 September 2025
Discussion Summary
- Risuna reported that the frontend for the Achievements Page has been completed.
- She also shared a summary of the features she implemented, ensuring the backend can now be started to support her work.
- Ntokozo can now begin work on the backend for the Achievements functionality.
- Annah and Jane are collaborating effectively on the Activity Feed backend, showing good teamwork and progress.
- Naledi has started with her assigned task and is making progress.
Key Notes
- Achievements frontend completed and ready for backend integration.
- Activity Feed backend progressing smoothly with Annah and Jane’s cooperation.
- All members are on track with their tasks.
Next Steps
- Start development of the Achievements backend to connect with Risuna’s completed frontend.
- Continue backend development for the Activity Feed.
- Naledi to push forward with her task and provide updates in the next standup.
Daily Standup 3
Date: 10 September 2025
Discussion Summary
- Ntokozo completed the implementation of the backend logic for Create GoalForm and Pinned Hikes.
- Risuna successfully integrated the backend with the frontend, ensuring smooth functionality of these features.
- Jane finished work on the Weather API, making it available for integration.
- Naledi is making progress with the backend logic of the Hike Planner.
- Annah has started working on the Friends feature, enabling hikers to connect with their friends.
Key Notes
- Major progress achieved with backend and frontend integration of Achievements-related features.
- Weather API development is complete and ready to enhance user experience.
- Hike Planner backend and Friends feature are both in development stages.
Next Steps
- Begin testing the integration of the GoalForm, Pinned Hikes, and Weather API.
- Support Naledi in finalizing the Hike Planner backend logic.
- Continue development of the Friends feature and prepare for early testing.
Daily Standup 4
Date: 12 September 2025
Discussion Summary
- Ntokozo and Annah encountered issues with testing:
curl testing for API endpoints was passing.- However, several unit tests were failing, requiring further debugging.
- Naledi is also focusing on tests and discovered that CodeCov is not covering backend tests, raising concerns about reporting accuracy.
- Jane is experiencing difficulties pushing to her branch, which is blocking her from creating a pull request.
Key Notes
- Testing inconsistencies between manual
curl requests and automated unit tests need urgent resolution.
- Code coverage reports are currently unreliable, affecting test quality tracking.
- Git workflow issues (Jane’s push problem) are slowing progress on her tasks.
Next Steps
- Debug and resolve the failing unit tests to ensure parity with curl testing.
- Investigate CodeCov configuration to properly include backend test coverage.
- Provide Jane with Git support to resolve branch push issues and unblock her pull request.
Daily Standup 5
Date: 15 September 2025
Discussion Summary
- Risuna and Naledi are collaborating to resolve the CodeCov issue, aiming to ensure backend tests are properly covered.
- Jane has completed the User Profile feature, making it ready for integration and review.
- Annah is progressing with the backend logic for Discover Friends, expanding the social features of the app.
- Ntokozo is currently working on the Progress Chart, which will provide visual insights into users’ hiking activity and achievements.
Key Notes
- CodeCov coverage for backend tests is still under investigation but active progress is being made.
- User Profile functionality is now complete.
- Work continues smoothly on Discover Friends and Progress Chart features.
Next Steps
- Finalize CodeCov setup for backend test coverage.
- Begin testing and integrating the User Profile feature.
- Continue development on Discover Friends logic.
- Move towards completing the Progress Chart for Achievements and Stats pages.
Daily Standup 6
Date: 20 September 2025
Discussion Summary
- Ntokozo has completed the integration of the Progress Charts feature.
- Naledi has finished developing the Hike Planner and is now running tests.
- Annah has completed her assigned task and is also running tests to validate functionality.
- Jane is currently waiting for Annah to finish her tests before proceeding with merging work.
- Risuna fixed several backend bugs and also assisted Ntokozo with integrating frontend and backend logic.
Key Notes
- Progress Charts are fully integrated and functional.
- Both Hike Planner and Discover Friends features have moved into the testing phase.
- Backend stability was improved with bug fixes.
Next Steps
- Complete testing for Hike Planner and Discover Friends.
- Annah to finalize her tests so Jane can merge her changes.
- Continue monitoring backend stability after recent bug fixes.
- Prepare integrated features for final round of testing and review.
Daily Standup 7
Date: 26 September 2025
Discussion Summary
- The team conducted user testing sessions and gathered valuable feedback from participants.
- Based on this feedback, several new issues were identified and opened in the tracker for future improvement.
- The team is currently waiting for Annah to push her part of the work, which is needed before final integration and deployment can proceed.
Key Notes
- User feedback highlighted areas for improvement, leading to actionable new issues.
- The project is nearing integration and deployment but is temporarily blocked by pending code pushes.
Next Steps
- Annah to push her completed work to unblock the integration process.
- Once Annah’s updates are merged, proceed with final integration and testing.
- Plan deployment once all critical issues are resolved and feedback adjustments are prioritized.
Daily Standup 8
Date: 29 September 2025
Discussion Summary
- The team stayed on a call all night to address integration issues.
- During integration, sudden bugs appeared in Hike Planner, Logbook, and Profile features.
- Naledi, Annah, and Jane collaborated closely, comparing with their local code to identify and fix the issues.
- Risuna focused on resolving problems with the Weather API and stabilizing the deployment site and documenting public api and security audit report.
- Ntokozo worked on updating project documentation in preparation for the next sprint meeting.
Key Notes
- Integration presented unexpected blockers but the team worked together effectively to resolve them.
- Collaboration between Naledi, Annah, and Jane was key to restoring stability in major features.
- Backend and deployment issues were addressed simultaneously by Risuna.
- Documentation updates ensure readiness for the upcoming sprint.
Next Steps
- Finalize integration of all major features after bug fixes.
- Verify Weather API stability and ensure deployment site is functional.
- Review and circulate updated documentation to the team.