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πŸ“š Project Documentation

Overview of the System Architecture

The Skunkworks EdTech project is built on a modular architecture that supports scalable and maintainable development. It uses microservices to ensure each component functions independently yet integrates smoothly.

πŸ› οΈ Tech Stack

Tech Stack
Component Technology
    • Frontend**
React.js for dynamic user interfaces, coupled with Redux for state management.
    • Backend**
Node.js with Express for server-side logic, using MongoDB as the database.
    • DevOps**
Docker for containerization, Jenkins for continuous integration, and Kubernetes for orchestration.

🧩 Design Principles

  • **Clean Code**: Emphasis on readability and simplicity.
  • **DRY Principle**: "Don't Repeat Yourself" to reduce redundancy.
  • **SOLID Principles**: Ensuring the software remains modular and adaptable.

πŸ”’ Security Measures

  • Implementation of OAuth for authentication.
  • Regular security audits and adherence to OWASP security standards.

πŸš€ Performance Optimization

  • Use of caching with Redis.
  • Implementation of efficient algorithms and asynchronous programming.

🀝 Contribution Guidelines

How to Contribute Code, Documentation, and Other Resources

Getting Started

Code Contributions

1. Fork the repository and create your feature branch from master. 2. Follow the coding standards and write unit tests for new code. 3. Ensure your code passes existing tests and linting.

Documentation Contributions

  • Improve or add documentation within the docs directory.
  • Follow the markdown format for documentation.

Review Process

1. Submit a pull request (PR) against the master branch. 2. The PR will be reviewed by core team members and feedback may be provided to ensure quality.

Community Engagement

πŸ“ Release Notes

Detailed notes on the latest updates and features for Skunkworks Academy.

Release Timeline

Release Timeline
Date Version Description Badge
    • 2024-01-15**
Version 1.0.0 Initial release with core features. 25px
    • 2024-03-10**
Version 1.1.0 Added new user interface improvements and bug fixes. 25px
    • 2024-05-05**
Version 1.2.0 Introduced advanced analytics and reporting features. 25px
    • 2024-07-20**
Version 1.3.0 Enhanced security features and integration with third-party tools. 25px
    • 2024-09-15**
Version 1.4.0 Added new learning analytics features, improved UI, fixed mobile responsiveness issues. 25px
    • 2024-11-30**
Version 1.5.0 Integration of AI for personalized learning experiences and new API endpoints for third-party plugins. (Upcoming) 25px

Latest Release (Version 1.4.0)

  • Added new learning analytics features.
  • Improved user interface for smoother navigation.
  • Fixed known issues related to mobile responsiveness.

Upcoming Features (Version 1.5.0)

  • Integration of AI to personalize learning experiences.
  • Introduction of new API endpoints for third-party plugins.

Known Issues

  • Minor bugs in the user dashboard under specific conditions.
  • Ongoing improvements to load times during high traffic.

πŸ“ž Support

For immediate support, contact our technical team at [email protected].

🌟 Skunkworks Academy

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πŸŽ“ Our Offerings

Training and Skills Development

We provide a range of training and skills development programs, including:
  • **Vendor-Based Courses**: Training on technologies and tools from leading vendors.
  • **Customer/Proprietary Courses**: Tailored courses designed to meet specific client needs.
  • **Course Content Creation and Development**: Custom course development for educational institutions and businesses.
  • **Learnerships and Career Development**: Programs to support career growth and professional development.

Writing Services

We offer various technical, educational, and business writing services, including:
  • **Technical Writing**: Comprehensive documentation for technical products and services.
  • **Educational Writing**: Creation of educational materials, tutorials, and guides.
  • **Business Writing**: Professional business documents, reports, and proposals.