From ba2a9daaffc80e95abdc8914f3a5ea76afb22fd5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Aaron Lee Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2022 22:25:53 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] Added README --- README.md | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 33 insertions(+) create mode 100644 README.md diff --git a/README.md b/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..fbb465c --- /dev/null +++ b/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,33 @@ +# Attendance +This is the much more robust [version 2](../../tree/v2) with MySQL, but was never presented. + +## Technologies used +- Flask +- Mailgun (for FORGET password) +- MySQL +- Flask-Admin +- SQL Alchemy +- OpenPyXL + +## v1 Introduction +[This is a link to the slides I used to present the system to our teachers](https://hackmd.io/@aaronlee/attendance-en-ppt/) + +## v2 Improvements +After collecting feedback on v1, I created v2 with the intention of making teachers' lives easier. It's a shame v2 did not make it to production. + +Main improvements include: +- Din-Shin (This is our school's special grading system, where every teacher can give a score on a scale of 1-5 depending on how the students behave in that period) + - This can save another piece of paper +- Pre-recorded absence + - The student's affairs office can record absence ahead of time +- Different absent types + - A student will have many reasons for their absence: sick, official, etc. +- A robust database manager powered by Flask-Admin +- Everyone has their individual note area (not share a big area) +- Substitute class + - Sometimes even teachers have things to deal with. They can switch classes with other teachers, and the attendance system will still work fine. +- Student have their own account for checking their records and make sure everything is correct. +- Group classes are "grouped" into one button instead of appearing separately in the dropdown. + +## v2 Screenshots +![](https://i.imgur.com/lSxjAc8.png) ![](https://i.imgur.com/jkr9HPy.png) ![](https://i.imgur.com/BIdMqFJ.png) ![](https://i.imgur.com/Ae2nO4z.png) ![](https://i.imgur.com/52dTvre.png)