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Student Projects – Media Tracker

Made by Team Duroc

Remember that movie?

Media Tracker is a full stack app which allows users to track their movie watching habits. Features include the following: Search for movies by title Add movie to bookmarked category Add movie to watched category with rating, private notes View movies which are watched and bookmarked Move films between watched and bookmarked Login with a google account Track and see stats for watched movies such as watch time and a piechart of genres

The Team

Sean Winston

Sean Winston

Aspiring junior software developer with a bachelor’s degree

in mathematics and hands-on experience in Java. Passionate about problem-solving and eager to apply my coding skills in a dynamic team to develop innovative software solutions

Zoltan Kepes

Zoltan Kepes

Zoltan is a junior Java developer with a solid

understanding of Java fundamentals. He is keen to embrace new challenges and to keep growing.

Daniela-Stefana Ciocan

Daniela-Stefana Ciocan

Java & Javascript developer with a background in languages

& linguistics. I am passionate about dissecting problems, motivated by knowing I can help others with what I build, and like to face any challenge head-on. With a commitment to constant learning and improvement, I am always trying to learn how to best solve real world problems and create applications with user needs in mind.

Shamar Woodbyrne

Shamar Woodbyrne

I’m a self-starting, adaptable physics graduate seeking a

Junior Java Developer role. I have a strong foundation in problem-solving, teamwork, and effective communication due to my education and work experience. My education honed my critical thinking and analytical skills whilst my experience in customer-facing roles strengthened my time-management and interpersonal skills.

Lex

Lex

Hoping to make a positive contribution to a future digital

landscape that values ethical decision-making and builds products and services that are accessible to all. New Java & Spring Boot enthusiast.

Tech Stack

Tech Stack for this group

We used: IntelliJ, Android Studio, Spring Boot, PostgreSQL, Firebase, Hibernate, AnyChart, Glide, Retrofit, TMDB api We wanted to build upon what we had previously learned whilst also exploring new technologies. At the same time we wanted to expand on the stack with technologies we thought were most appropriate for the application we had envisioned.

Challenges Faced

Communication between frontend and backend team Scope of project was too big, we realised a bit late