PRJ666 Project

Big Brother

Members

• Benny Yang: 112654223
• Justin Lee: 121354229
• Steven Zhang: 117054171
• Alex Choi 177037215

Executive Summary

The "Big Brother" project was initiated in response to utilizing various tools to communicate with parents, track daily activities, manage health updates, and monitor developmental milestones. Our project aims to introduce a centralized solution that streamlines daycare management tasks while supporting educational objectives, thereby enhancing both the operational efficiency of daycare centers and the developmental outcomes for children.

Description

A centralized daycare management system that allows for the management and entry of data for the teachers on their students in attendance. Allowing for the logging of progress, activities, videos, pictures, and personal details of each student within the daycare and the communication of stored information to their respective parents.

Value Statement

An increased efficiency and management in data keeping and analysis in the field of child daycares. A streamlined application that will provide an intuitive and secure platform available for all child daycare providers that aims to make information access and recording as easy and efficient as possible.

Scope

What is Included

• Web platform
• Image and Video storage
• Templated data entry forms
• Machine learning improvements based on child progress
  • Based on progress reports
  • Progresses
  • Special notes
• Child Development Progress Reports
  • Interests
  • Habits
  • Weaknesses
• Email notifications
• Account Administration
• Account creation
• Child data history (6 years)
• Meal tracking and menu reporting
• Washroom and hydration tracking
• Preset text and choice options for quick data entry
• Colour-coded markers

What is Not Included

• IOS application
• Inventory management
• Staff scheduling
• Payroll
• Operational capabilities

MileStones

Milestone 1: Backend Implementation

• Complete the database setup
• Implement login functionality
• Finish implementation of account permissions
• Develop a basic tester page

  Milestone 2: Method Implementation

• Implement business logic
• Create admin-only functionality
• Establish child report distribution
• Connect to an Email Server
• Implement data encryption
• Develop report send-off and confirmation

  Milestone 3: Frontend Development

• Build UI components
• Develop the login page
• Establish user routes
• Implement media functionality
• Integrate the frontend with the backend
• Conduct integration testing
• Ensure mobile accessibility

  Milestone 4: Closing

• Complete final testing
• Finalize all documentation
• Prepare and deliver the project presentation

This is a Next.js project bootstrapped with create-next-app.

Getting Started

First, run the development server:

npm run dev
# or
yarn dev
# or
pnpm dev
# or
bun dev

Open http://localhost:3000 with your browser to see the result.

You can start editing the page by modifying app/page.js. The page auto-updates as you edit the file.

This project uses next/font to automatically optimize and load Geist, a new font family for Vercel.

Learn More

To learn more about Next.js, take a look at the following resources:

• Next.js Documentation - learn about Next.js features and API.
• Learn Next.js - an interactive Next.js tutorial.

You can check out the Next.js GitHub repository - your feedback and contributions are welcome!

Deploy on Vercel

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Check out our Next.js deployment documentation for more details.