Web Development Project 2 + 3 - ElevateYou

Submitted by: Arnold Bhebhe

This web app: Helps you Empower Yourself, One Card At A Time! It provides two types of flashacrds, Self-Discovery Flashcards, and Numbers Flashcards

Time spent: 12 hours spent in total

Required Features

1. Numbers Flashcards

   The following required functionality is completed:

   • The user can enter their guess in a box before seeing the flipside of the card
   • Clicking on a submit button shows visual feedback about whether the answer was correct or incorrect
   • A back button is displayed on the card and can be used to return to the previous card in a set sequence
   • A next button is displayed on the card and can be used to navigate to the next card in a set sequence

   The following optional features are implemented:

   • A shuffle button is used to randomize the order of the cards
   • A counter displays the user's current and longest streak of correct responses

   The following additional features are implemented:

   • API Calls: Make API calls to get Facts about Numbers from NumbersAPI
   • Allow users to specify the number of questions, and the type of range the need - random or custom
   • User can only flip card once they enter an answer
   • User can choose to restart the current set of cards, or start a new set

   Video Walkthrough

   Here's a walkthrough of implemented required features:

   

   GIF created with LiceCap.

2. Self-Discovery Flashcards

   The following required functionality is completed:

   • The title of the card set and some information about it, such as a short description and the total number of cards are displayed
   • A single card at a time is displayed, only showing one of the components of the information pair
   • A list of card pairs is created
   • Clicking on the card shows the corresponding component of the information pair
   • Clicking the next button displays a random new card
     • App has different sections grouped by categories. Each category has a different background color on the card.

   The following optional features are implemented:

   • Cards contains images in addition to or in place of text
   • Cards have different visual styles such as color based on their category

   The following additional features are implemented:

   • Cards are stored in a Firebase database, and accessed in realtime!

   Video Walkthrough

   Here's a walkthrough of implemented required features:

   

   GIF created with LiceCap.

Notes

Challenges encountered:

• Infinite Renders
  • Component was repeatedly rendering, causing an endless loop of updates and re-renders.

Lessons learned:

• React Modularization
  • Breaking down a React application into smaller, reusable components.
• Axios
  • Sending asynchronous HTTP requests and handling responses using promises or async/await syntax.

License

Copyright [2023] [Arnold Bhebhe]

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
You may obtain a copy of the License at

    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

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