Week 3

This week, our group created our Facebook Panic button extension and presented the work to the class. We all worked on the project remotely because all the features were independent of each other. Because of this, it was also easy to make design decisions because we could make a master menu with different buttons for all the different functionality and branch out accordingly. I added in the news feed hiding feature, but realized I made a mistake in deleting the div instead of just hiding it.

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Week 2

This week we did an introductory GitHub assignment that taught us how to properly integrate our own changes into a repository. We learned to work on a forked copy of the original project and then submit a pull request in order to merge that work into the master version. Once we submit a PR, other people can make comments on it and request changes on it before it finalizes. We also learned how to create issues in a repository to make people aware of any problems that might exist.

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