Project Process
01
January 9th
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Intro to group project
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Picked group members
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Picked and created external communication tool - Slack
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Picked topic #1 after discussion
02
January 17th
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Shared Google Doc on Slack to start collecting research
03
February 24th
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Created Figma board for research
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Better tool than Docs for visualizing and organizing information
04
March 1st
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First in person meeting about project
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Decided on Wix for interactive informative way of displaying information
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Gave each member until March 8th to collect data and research about topic
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Decided to meet in person at the library every Friday at around 12:30-2:30pm for updates and delegating tasks
05
March 8th
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Assigned one key point in our topic/section of site to each member
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Lucy - strong and diverse economy
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David - remove barriers for business success
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Kelfina - great place to live, work, grow and raise a family
06
March 15th
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Decided on major visual elements
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Color palette - City of Calgary colors
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Font style - sans serif with a slight serif for titles and headings with a sans serif for body text and captions
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Style - minimalism for easy interactivity and better user experience
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Brainstormed what layouts would look like, especially for the homepage
07
March 22nd
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Collected meeting points and made timeline on Figma
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Set checkpoints for March 29th and April 3rd
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Goal is to finish putting information onto site by March 29th
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Afterwards, focus on cohesive design of site and collect all of information onto one document to submit by April 4th
08
March 29th
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Assigned final tasks and designs to be altered before due date
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Added alt. text to images
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Configured site for mobile
09
April 3rd
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Looked over site for any errors
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Made final minor changes
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Handed in