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T2 Final Reflection

Scrum Master Project Summary Report

1. Personal Contributions Overview

As a Scrum Master, I played a critical role in designing the entire website, managing the team, and implementing technical solutions to ensure the website was successfully deployed and publicly accessible.

2. Main Responsibilities

(1) Website Design

  • Led the UI/UX design, ensuring a clean layout, proper color scheme, and smooth user interactions.
  • Planned the user experience flow to make features clear and intuitive.
  • Website Concept

(2) Task Assignment & Team Management

  • Assigned tasks to team members and ensured workload distribution.
  • Maintained and updated the Kanban Board to track progress and keep the project on schedule.
  • Guided team members in completing tasks, including CPT Video, CRUD methods, etc.
  • Planning Board

(3) Personal Feature Development - Discuse in CPT Language

  • Feature - Landscape:
    • This section displays globally famous landscapes, allowing users to explore and visualize iconic travel destinations. It provides descriptions and images, enhancing the user’s knowledge of different locations.
  • Post System:
    • Users can share travel experiences by sending text. They can also collect posts in their profiles for future reference and social engagement. This feature promotes community interaction and allows users to document their journeys.
  • Database Creation

(4) Backend & Website Deployment (Key Focus)

  • Connected frontend and backend, ensuring seamless communication between components.
  • Configured AWS account and deployed the website with a custom domain for public access.
  • Handled database management, user authentication, and security measures to ensure stable website performance.
  • Deployment Preparation
  • Deployment Review

(5) Learning & Practicing College Board Concepts

  • Studied College Board Big Ideas 1-4 and took detailed notes to enhance my understanding of the project.
  • Applied key computational thinking principles to improve problem-solving and software design.
  • 2020 Practice MC Reflection
  • BI1
  • BI3
  • BI4

3. Key Achievements

✅ Successfully launched the website for public access
✅ Implemented core features (landscape showcase, user posts, profile collection)
✅ Ensured smooth team collaboration and on-time task completion

4. Reflections & Summary

  • Challenges: Balancing full-stack development, team management, and technical deployment within a limited timeframe.
  • Takeaways: Gained hands-on experience in AWS deployment, backend integration, and team coordination, improving both technical and leadership skills.
  • Specific:
    • Challenge:Faced CORS policy errors while trying to connect the frontend and backend, preventing API calls from functioning. Some API endpoints returned incorrect data due to mismatches between database schemas and frontend expectations.
    • Solution: Used Postman to test API responses and confirm the exact cause of errors.Adjusted backend CORS settings to allow secure cross-origin requests. Refactored JSON responses to match the expected structure, ensuring smooth data flow between frontend and backend.

5. Feedback of N@TM

  • Response We Got
  • We will maintain the strengths and improve the weaknesses to make the project cleaner and more connected to the functions.

6. Grading Rubric

Code Main Score
5/5 5 things I did over 12 weeks, Issues, burndown, presentation
2/2 Full Stack Project Demo, including CPT requirement highlights, and N@tM feedback
1/1 Project Feature blog write-up, using CPT/FRQ language
1/1 MCQ + reflection

The 10th Point

| Bonus | Description | |———–|————–| | +0.1 | I came in early on N@TM to show my interest in others’ projects | | | I made an effort to arrive early at N@TM (Night at the Museum) to engage with my peers’ projects before presenting my own. This allowed me to show genuine interest in their work, ask insightful questions, and learn from their experiences. | | +0.1 | Practice live review with Ms. Pataki | | | Before my live review, I took the initiative to practice with Ms. Pataki, which provided me with structured feedback on my presentation skills and content clarity. This also helped me with time management. | | +0.1 | Sending a summary of my key discussion points 24 hours in advance of the live review | | | To ensure that my live review session was productive and well-organized, I sent a summary of my key discussion points 24 hours in advance. This not only helped my reviewer prepare for our conversation but also demonstrated my ability to plan and communicate effectively. | | +0.1 | Reflection on individual strengths, weaknesses, and challenges overcome | | | This self-reflection allowed me to develop a clearer understanding of my growth and future areas of focus. | | +0.1 | Reflection on project by creating next steps plans, strengths, and weaknesses | | | Based on this evaluation, I developed a set of next steps to refine and expand upon my work. This reflection process ensured that my project was not just a one-time effort but a foundation for continuous improvement and future innovation. |

Final Grade : 9.5