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Coding Week 5: Progress and Challenges - LibreHealth

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  Introduction: Welcome back to my blog series on my experience as a participant in the Google Summer of Code (GSoC) program with LibreHealth. In this fifth installment, I will share the progress I made during the week and discuss the challenges I encountered along the way. Overview: Throughout the coding week, I continued to work on my assigned project, which focuses on improving the user interface of LibreHealth's healthcare software. My primary goal was to enhance the user experience and ensure a more intuitive and efficient workflow for healthcare professionals. Progress Made: During this week, I focused on implementing several key features that would significantly enhance the software's usability. One of the major accomplishments was revamping the ListOfBabies screen and Notification widget feature. By redesigning the components I aimed to improve the efficiency and usability of the application for healthcare professionals Additionally, I dedicated time to improving the ov

Coding Week 4: Enhancements to the ECEB App Based on User Study - LibreHealth Project

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  Introduction: Welcome back to my coding journey with the LibreHealth project for Essential Care for Every Baby (ECEB). In this blog post, I'll discuss the progress made during the fourth week of development, focusing on the enhancements I have implemented based on valuable insights from mentors on Figma design. By incorporating these design changes and feature updates, I aimed to create an ECEB app that caters to healthcare providers' and caregivers' needs and preferences. Let's dive into the highlights and outcomes of this week! User Study Insights: To gain a deep understanding of the user experience and identify areas for improvement, this week apart from implementing design once again discussion with mentors and team was conducted to come out with which changes will be better for healthcare providers and caregivers who actively use the ECEB app. User Interface (UI) Improvements:  With help of mentors highlighted the areas for a more intuitive and user-friendly inte

Thriving with LibreHealth in Project ECEB: Coding Week 3

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  Introduction: Welcome back to our coding adventures with LibreHealth under Project ECEB! In this blog post, I'll share the exciting highlights and accomplishments of my third week of coding. As I continue to immerse myself in the project, I've grown more confident, collaborating with the LibreHealth community and expanding my technical skills. Let's delve into the details! Further Deepening Our Knowledge: By the third week, my understanding of the LibreHealth codebase had significantly improved. I continued to explore relevant documentation, engage in discussions with fellow developers, and study the project's architecture. This deeper knowledge provided a solid foundation for tackling more complex challenges, enabling me to make informed decisions and write cleaner, more efficient code. Building New Functionality: With a solid grasp of the project's inner workings, I delved into building new functionality for my assigned module. This involved working closely with

Exploring the Exciting World of LibreHealth: Coding Week 2

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  Introduction: Welcome back to my coding journey with LibreHealth! In this blog post, we'll delve into the exciting experiences and challenges encountered during the second week of coding with LibreHealth. With my growing familiarity with the project and its community, I continued to make progress and deepen my understanding of the LibreHealth ecosystem. Let's dive right in! Refining Our Understanding: As I entered the second week, we found ourselves more comfortable with the codebase and the development process. This allowed us to focus on refining our understanding of the specific module we were working on. We revisited the project documentation, explored relevant forums, and engaged with the LibreHealth community to clarify any doubts and gain insights from experienced contributors. This process helped us solidify our grasp of the problem we were addressing and enabled us to make informed decisions while coding. Implementing New Features: Building upon the foundation laid i

Coding Period Week 1 With LibreHealth For GSoC

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  Introduction: Google Summer of Code (GSoC) coding period with LibreHealth . In this week's installment, we will delve into the progress made during the Community Bonding Period Setting the Stage: As the first week of the coding period began, the initial excitement and enthusiasm transformed into focused determination. Armed with a deeper understanding of the project and equipped with feedback from mentors still looking upto initial meetings for depth discussions. Navigating the Codebase: The first week often presents its own set of challenges, primarily centered around navigating the complex codebase of the LibreHealth project that is Enhancement To ECEB Application. Understanding the architecture, identifying key modules, and grasping the interconnections between different components can be a formidable task. Implementing New Features and Enhancements: With the groundwork laid, it is time to embark on the implementation of new features and enhancements. This iterative process w