UNC CS Portal SASHA KARPINSKI ANDREW PARK DANYAL FIZA ELI ENCARNACION
Introduction
Purpose & Components A resource to benefit students academically and professionally as well as to be a forum to help connect students in a rapidly growing department 1.Project Marketplace 2.Get Hired 3.Study Tools
Project Marketplace A tool where clients can post project opportunities for students; Students can complete projects for experience and also to build a work portfolio for future employers Clients can post project proposals on the board Students can respond to proposals Students can easily filter proposals based on criteria such as technologies used, paid/unpaid, etc.
Get Hired A forum where students can share information about the interview process and job offer details during the job search Students can create a post detailing their interview experience with a specific company Students can anonymously post job offer details in order for other students to better evaluate their job opportunities Students can easily filter posts based on company, location, etc. and view the average job statistics for a certain company
Study Tools A forum where students can arrange study groups and request/offer help in CS courses Offering tutoring services Seeking tutoring services Arranging study groups
Technology Web Framework Django Database Management System PostgreSQL Front End Technologies HTML/CSS/Javascript JQuery Twitter Bootstrap Other aspects Maintains itself through auto-deletion of posts Android- and iOS-friendly
Architecture
Looking Ahead… “For Students, by Students” Open source possibilities Extensibility “Check-in” feature Commenting on posts Tie-in with CS Club Become the social hub of CS at UNC!!!