meta.yml

title: Learning Blocks
project_type: website
project_status: active
description: This open-source project dedicated to helping developers make API tools for student support service providers. The goal is for student support service providers to gain access to student informational systems.
comments: This is a great project for members who want to learn Python(Sqlalchemy/FastAPI) and Javascript (React/NextJS.).
communications: Slack
channels: \#proj-learning-blocks
image_url:
project_partner: Mary C. Norris
project_lead: Shawn Dean
technical_lead: Nate Bass
lead_designer: Help Needed
tags: Python,FastAPI,SQLAlchemy,Javascript,React,Next.js,github,figma
contributing:
  designer:
    difficulty: medium
    technologies: Python,Javascript, Figma
    ways_to_contribute: improve existing designs, design new pages
  developer:
    difficulty: medium
    frontend: Javascript
    backend: Python
    technologies: Figma, VSCode
    version_control: Github
    repo: /learning-blocks
    ways_to_contribute: Bug fixing, testing, maintenance; see issues on github
  project_manager:
    difficulty: easy
    technologies: github, slack
    ways_to_contribute: organize and create issues & milestones, work with team members to stay and track and remove roadblocks
roadmap:
  research:
    time_range: July 1, 2022 - February 31, 2025
  design:
    time_range: March 1, 2025 - October 5, 2025
  development:
    time_range: October 6, 2025 - April 1, 2025
  deployment:
    time_range: April 2, 2026 - April 9, 2026
  launch:
    time_range: April 10, 2024 - June 26, 2026
  objective: 
  comments: 
  outcome: 
resources:
  documentation: /Readme.md
  tutorials: If you want a refresher of python -  https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKm_OLZcymWhidOEKl48_EeMh78PZdQiV, How the backend works - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKm_OLZcymWhtiM-0oQE2ABrrbgsndsn0, How to make Get, Post, Update, Delete endpoints with FastAPI - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKm_OLZcymWjyF_oG_uUkZUm0y5d9ztvl
  meeting_times: Scheduled for Wednesdays at 6:30 PM and listed on Meetup.
  office_hours: Saturdays at 3:00 PM (Posted on Slack)
screenshots:
  - opensac.jpg