Congratulations! CS3216 hasn’t killed you yet.

Yay. I’m still alive after CS3216 ended.

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Nov 20, 2016

Effective RESTful API with Koa.js

Exclusively being the backend developer during the course of CS3216 this semester, I chose Koa.js…

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Nov 20, 2016

PostgreSQL — Tricks or Treats! (Part 2)

Last time, I discussed three PostgreSQL tips that were used in Happ. Today, I’ll talk about a few more, some of which I utilized during the development of 1our, our final CS3216 project.

Inline Query Population

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Oct 31, 2016

PostgreSQL — Tricks or Treats! (Part 1)

In the spirit (no pun intended) of Halloween, today I’ll present you a few tricks (not a…

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Oct 23, 2016

Week 6.3: SQL or noSQL?

[This is a long overdued blog post, serving as the 3rd part of the series on Happ, our Assignment 3’s project. Previous part is here.]

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Sep 21, 2016

Week 6.2: Recess week + Execution

Picking up where we left off earlier: as we saw the inadequacy of current NUS maps, we challenged ourselves to build Happ, a map alive with real time informational displays and fun user interactions.

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Sep 20, 2016

Week 6.1: Recess week + The idea

So it’s halfway through the semester and we’re in the middle of assignment 3.

Thanks to Milestone 16, the assignment recreated the hype around location-based apps (at least among CS3216 students).

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Aug 30, 2016

Application Critique: ShopBack

Before the presentation, I knew nothing about ShopBack. As a person with ample “frugal” mentality and thus a frequent visitor to deals/coupons websites such as Massdrop, Groupon and Qoo10, the existence of ShopBack actually surprised me a little.

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Aug 16, 2016