Los Angeles Phenology (LAP) CS 496A Senior Design Prepared by : Hugo Sanchez Kiara Westbrooks Ryan Ho Rogelio Landa Michael Nava Kevin Argumedo November 09, 2015

Introduction Biology Dept. Liaisons: Kristen Fisher Eric Wood Academic Advisors: Mark Sergent John Hurley

LAP Phenology Purpose of LAP: Short-term vision Long-term vision Introduction

Use Case Guests View data Students Add data on certain animals Add Tree/Plant data Submit Survey or Questionnaire

Use Case

Web Application will control the mobile app. Add student users and add other admins. Review newly added species. Create questions for students to answer.

Architecture

Mobile app to view and update information Predefined user input User hierarchy My history GPS, Camera, and Internet Web server: Homepage, Administration, and REST API Architecture

Project Challenges Native App vs PhoneGap User Hierarchy Server Setup

New Technologies Android and iOS Native Applications Android: Uses the combination of XML files and Java iOS: Uses Swift and/or Objective-C Django Python Web framework Django Rest Framework Toolkit used for building Web APIs Heroku A cloud platform that supports multiple languages Amazon Amazon Relational Database Service (Amazon RDS) Google Maps Web-based service that provides detailed information about geographical regions around the world

Split the group up into three teams to help finish the project more efficiently Team Android- Michael Nava, Rogelio Landa Team iPhone- Kevin Argumedo, Hugo Sanchez Team Django- Ryan Ho, Kiara Westbrooks Plans for Completion

Plans For Completion

Liaisons: Eric Wood Kirsten Fisher Advisors: John Hurley Mark Sargent Special Thanks

Questions