Arabs-Startups

A web application to make Arabs startups more accessible for Investors and to enhance interest in the Arab Hi-tech scene.

Collaboration between Founders & Coders and the British Embassy in Israel

https://arabinnovators.herokuapp.com/

Team

• Product owner - British Embassy
• Developer - Mario Saliba
• Developer - Suha Edris
• UX/UI - Lucy Sabin
• QA/Scrum master - Esraa Jbara

Timetable

• 26/6- 10/7 First sprint
• 10/7-17/7 User testing
• 17/7-31/7 Second sprint
• Product hand-over

Sprints goals:

• Search engine to look for startups
• Profile page for each startup
• Results page
• Submission form for startups who wants to be on the website
• Design, UX/UI.
• Stretch goal: News section
• Strech goal: Events section

Stack:

• Server side: Express
• Client side: Vanilla JS
• Database: mongodb + mongoose
• Views engine: Handlebars
• Files bundling: Webpack
• CSS Library: Tachyons
• Testing: Tape, Istanbul

Tools to integrate with Github:

• Codecov
• Travis

Plan:

• 26/6 Folder Structure, Codecov, Travis, setup testing, setup express server, setup db, setup hbs, webpack
• 27/6 Folder Structure, Codecov, Travis, setup testing, setup express server, setup db, setup hbs, webpack
• 28/6 Search engine, startup profile page, results page, submission form
• 3/7 Search engine, startup profile page, results page, submission form
• 4/7 Search engine, startup profile page, results page, submission form
• 5/7 CSS
• 17/7 Events section
• 18/7 Events section
• 19/7 News section
• 24/7 News section
• 25/7 CSS
• 26/7 CSS