blessedjasonmwanza / ecommerce-rating

An online e-commerce platform that allows users to rate, like, and comment on various products

Hi 👋 , I am Blessed Jason Mwanza

Simple guy | Innovative | Full-Stack Software Developer | Entrepreneur | Tech Enthusiast | Mentor | Fintech Lover

🚀 Transforming ideas into cutting-edge solutions | Expertise in PHP, Laravel, JavaScript, React, JQuery, and Ruby on Rails | Collaborator in agile environments - (Currently Learning Golang)

🌟 Recognized for building startups, automating processes, and integrating payment systems | UNCDF-selected top 10 FinTech technology creator

💡 Distinguished as the top OpenSource External contributor to the pioneering US$1.5 billion Smart City project's OS Software - developed by DoubleGDP. Made significant contributions to the project's success, providing noteworthy and feasible feature suggestions.

🫂 Passionate about mentoring junior developers and empowering underserved communities | Founder of CompoundCode NGO and Community Lead at Meta Developer Circles - Lusaka.

✨ Microverse-certified remote Full-Stack Web Developer | Proficient in SQL, Ruby, Redux, Google Cloud, and more

💼 Let's create the future together! Open to exciting opportunities that value innovation, teamwork, and making a positive impact.

🌐 Portfolio: https://blessedjasonmwanza.tech | 📧 LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/blessedjasonmwanza

👨🏻‍💻   More about me:

• 🔭 Previously at Stickee and graduate student from Microverse Inc - studied Full-Stack Web Development (Ruby, Ruby on Rails, JavaScript, ReactJS, PostgreSQL, HTML & CSS)

Personal Projects

📄 Enough talk - let the code speak. 🤠 So far, and in addition to private projects (that might not show up here 🤓), I build and run;

• Mobile Money Payments API in Africa - checkout MoneyUnify or go directly to Documentation

• A robust financial accounting and business management workspace cloud solution for Microfinance and loan servicing businesses (built from scratch) - BraveLender Software.
• A peer-to-peer FinTech application solution connecting thousands of people in Africa to nearby lenders & Microfinance services (Built from scratch with ReactJS, PHP, SQL HTML & CSS) - 😃 Afrilending Platform
• During High-school, I Built AlomoSystem An Advanced loan automation cloud software from scratch. - See Video interview by Facebook team .

• 👯 Would you prefer a collaborative approach, either with you or with your team? Please don't hesitate to contact me. I possess a strong commitment to continuous learning and I am receptive to receiving guidance and suggestions.

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Featured Articles

• Tech Mavericks: Revolutionizing the Digital Landscape

• AfriLending, The Future Of Lending Money in Africa

• FinTech Startup Spotlight: Alomo System

• Meet Blessed Jason Mwanza: Founder of Alomo Systems and AfriLending

Articles I have written

• Mobile Money Payments in Africa with MoneyUnify - A recommended Mobile Money API that supports MTN, Airtel, and other networks such as Zamtel
• Avoid Jumping from one programming language to Another - Know Thy Craft
• Programming in High School
• Introducing Progate To Cavendish University Zambia — The Awesome Experience />

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🤝🏻   I would love to build the future with you and your team. Reach out to me already 🚀 - below are my contact details ;

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Private Code Sessions Activity

ecommerce-rating's Issues

[4pt] - Display Reservations pop up with selected item's details - Student C

Create a reservations popup only with the top section (displaying details of the selected item)

When the popup loads, the webapp retrieves data from the selected API and shows details about the selected item.

Add event to button prepared by your teammate that will open your popup. You need to communicate with your team member to make sure that you do not block each other (most likely the easiest solution is to merge the list of items feature to the dev branch before you try to add that event).

[3pt] - Create feature: add new like - Student A

When the user clicks on the Like button of an item (on Homepage), the interaction is recorded in the Involvement API and the screen is updated.

[4pt] - Create feature: add new comment - Student B

Implement the "add new comment" form on the Comments pop up according to the wireframe:

When the user clicks on the "Comment" button, the data is recorded in the Involvement API and the screen is updated.

[4pt] -Display Comments pop up with selected item's details - Student B

Create a comments popup only with the top section (displaying details of the selected item)

When the popup loads, the webapp retrieves data from the selected API and shows details about the selected item.

Add event to button prepared by your teammate that will open your popup. You need to communicate with your team member to make sure that you do not block each other (most likely the easiest solution is to merge the list of items feature to the dev branch before you try to add that event).

[3pt] - Add all items counter on the Homepage - Student A

Even if the API gives you the number of items, you will create a specific function to calculate it.

Make sure that the correct number is displayed on the Homepgae.

[0.5pt] Add header - group task

Create page header according to the wireframe:

[3pt] - Display comments for a given item on the Comments pop-up - Student B

When the popup loads, the webapp retrieves data from the Involvement API to show the item comments.

This task does not include the counter of the comments.

[3pt] - Add tests for items counter - Student A

Make sure that function for the items counter is covered with unit tests using Jest.

[3pt] - Display reservations for a given item on the Reservations pop-up - Student C

When the popup loads, the webapp retrieves data from the Involvement API to show the item's reservations.

This task does not include the counter of the reservations.

[3pt] - Add tests for reservations counter - Student C

Make sure that function for the reservations counter is covered with unit tests using Jest.

Deploy Web Application - Group work

Ensure that the application is deployed and has live URL in ReadMe file

[0.5pt] Find external API - group task

Find an API to base the development of the webapp around it. The API should allow you to

• Get a list of items with a unique item id (or generate the unique id).
• For a given item, get detailed information about it.
  choose an APIs that doesn't need authentication. if you select an API that requires authentication, you should implement it on your own. Also, if you select an API that provides image resources your webapp will be more visual.

[3pt] - Add reservations counter - Student C

Even if the API gives you the number of reservations you will create a specific function to calculate it.

Make sure that the correct number is displayed on the Reservations pop up.

[3pt] - Add comments counter - Student B

Even if the API gives you the number of comments you will create a specific function to calculate it.

Make sure that the correct number is displayed on the Comments pop up.

[4pt] - Create feature: add new reservation - Student C

Implement the "add new reservation" form on the Reservations pop up according to the wireframe:

When the user clicks on the "Reserve" button, the data is recorded in the Involvement API and the screen is updated

[1pt] Choose assets - group task

Choose images, text, icons, fonts.

[0.5pt] Set up the project with Webpack and Jest- group task

• Set up Gitflow
• Set up webpack
• Set up a JavaScript testing library (Jest)

[0.5pt] Add footer - group task

Create footer according to the wireframe:

https://github.com/blessedjasonmwanza/ecommerce-rating

Project Link: https://github.com/blessedjasonmwanza/ecommerce-rating

This project has 2 collaborators namely:

• @blessedjasonmwanza
• @ntazelo

👀 Feel free to check out our Project Kanban here

[4pt] - Display list of items on the Homepage - Student A

Create the main part of the homepage that keeps the layout from the wireframe:

When the page loads, the webapp retrieves data from the selected API and shows the list of items on screen with the basic data (e.g. title + image).

Prepare also "Comments" and "Reservations" buttons. They should be doing nothing - just being displayed.

This task does not include displaying the number of likes for each item.

This task does not include the counter of the items.

[4pt] - Display number of likes for each item on the Homepage - Student A

When the page loads, the webapp the Involvement API to show the item likes and combines them with the data from the base API.

Remember that your page should make only 2 requests:

• one to the base API
• and one to the Involvement API.

This task does not include displaying the likes button (heart icon on the wireframe) for each item.

[3pt] - Add tests for comments counter - Student B

Make sure that function for the comments counter is covered with unit tests using Jest.