[schooltool-dev] Re: [Cando] Planning for our sprint...

[Jason Straw]

Jeffrey Elkner wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> We are here Sunday night planning out our sprint priorities.  We
> started with an internationalization presentation from Stephan, and
> Filip and Brittney have begun working on getting internationalization
> support into CanDo.
>
> We then had a detailed discussion of our goals for the sprint.  We
> agreed on the following:
>
> 1. The skill driver should be the consistent way that curriculum links
> and student evidence are handled.  These items should always be
> attached to skill drivers, not directly to competencies.  This will
> enhance usability by having "one way to do it".
I disagree, you need both.  There are plenty of points where someone may
want to say I think I have this comp done. DO NOT discourage a student
from submitting evidence for something by locking them out.
>
> 2. The UI is in desperate need of fixing.  Users need a dead simple UI
> that only reveals options relevant to the user.

How much of this UI headache is really cando UI and how much is
schooltool's.
>
> We spent the evening sketching out the UI on pieces of paper. 
> William, Linda and James will begin mocking up the UI in html, and
> Eldar and Alan will start implementing it with Stephan's guidance.
If you could get even simple images up before the HTML... it should be
pretty quick... digital camera and upload.