User:Daoberes/Fall2010September

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)