Project Collection

Project Collection

Project Collection

AntArchive

AntArchive

AntArchive

Overview

Overview

Overview

A web-based archive system built for UCI’s School of Information and Computer Sciences to collect, organize, and showcase student Capstone Projects. Designed for students, professors, sponsors, and admins, the platform provides a centralized space to submit, browse, and manage projects.


Features:

  • Project submission with title, description, tags, and file uploads

  • Filter, sort, and search projects by year, topic, professor, and more

  • Admin and professor dashboard for project approvals, role assignments, and data export

Team:

  • Robin Stoebe - Agile Project Manager

  • Chelsea Kim - UX Designer

  • Karen La - Frontend Developer

  • Calvin Phan - Backend Developer

  • Gavin Nguyen - Fullstack Developer

What I Learned

What I Learned

What I Learned

Technologies Used: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Figma, PHP

  • Requirements Gathering & Documentation: Gained hands-on experience translating stakeholder needs into clear user stories, use cases, and technical diagrams for an evolving Requirements & Design Document (RDD).

  • UX/UI Design: Learned how to create user flows, wireframes, and high-fidelity mockups using Figma, with an emphasis on accessibility and responsive layout.

  • Team Collaboration: Practiced Agile methodology, including sprint planning and task breakdown, and collaborated cross-functionally with peers across front-end, back-end, and design roles.

  • Communication & Presentation: Developed stronger communication skills through weekly check-ins, stakeholder meetings, team documentation, and designing content for public-facing platforms like the project website and capstone poster.


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