Week 2
Tuesday, September 7
- Set up workstation and downloaded browsers, xCode, and started installing and setting up github account
Wednesday, September 8
- Finished creating remote and local branches of github
- Downloaded another version of xCode
Thursday, Septmber 9
- Completed a ProcessingJS demo
- Github tutorial
- Blog + wiki
Friday, September 10
- Blogged
- Github practice
- Learned XML
Week 3
Monday, September 13
- Started a function that retrieved and parsed a JSON object (Titter--user id--look for keywords indicating emotion) for the Lev Feels Fine Demo
- Lots of $.getJSON research
Tuesday, September 14
- Finished the function
- Started on a function that would retrieve and parse a JSON object that contains a particular Twitter hashtag (Twitter--hashtag--look for keywords indicating the mood/general opinion about the topic)
Wednesday - Friday, September 15-17, 2010
- More online research about callbacks, Jquery, and Twitter-related APIs
- (Decided to not use Twitter Sentiment API)
- Completed the function that would parse the JSON object returned when doing a search by hashtag
- Started working on merging the two Jquery's that would search for tweets using hashtag and Twitter ID
Week 4
Monday, September 20
- Finished and optimized function that will search Twitter for a user ID or hashtag
- Moved from MAC to PC
Tuesday, September 21 - Friday, September 24
- Finished the Twitter function:
- Added fadeIn and setTimeout features
- Added random colours for different moods (happy, angry, and sad)
Week 5-7
- Wrote two blog entries
- Trying to get BYOB working on a MAC
- Installed several Apache's, PHP's, and MySQL's
- Researched errors that came up during the process
- Did a fresh OS install on Russia (10.6.3)