Lim Ming Chong's Project Portfolio Page

Project: Travelling BusinessMan

Travelling BusinessMan is a desktop application that manages notes and clients across multiple countries and timezones for businessmen who travel a lot and have many international clients. The user interacts with it using a CLI, and it has a GUI created with JavaFX. It is written in Java, and has about 24 kLoC.

Given below are my contributions to the project.

• New features:
  • Updated help window display and contents (Pull requests #117, #317)
  • Added option to close help window using the Esc key (Pull request #133)
  • Created the NoteCard UI component to view client and country notes in a user-friendly way and implemented a better GUI display for country note view and country note view c/COUNTRY (Pull request #247)
  • Co-authored pull request #197 to implement GUI testing and integrate into GitHub Continuous Integration workflow
    • Credits: Address Book 4’s codebase was referenced
  • Added ContractExpiryDate field to Client (Pull request #191)
  • client suggest by/contract command
  • Implemented sorting for client list for SuggestCommand purposes (Pull request #221)
  • Helped with designing the TBM logo
    
    

• Code contributed: RepoSense link

• Project management:
  • Managed releases v1.1 - v1.4 (4 releases) on GitHub
  • Created walking skeleton for v1.2 (Pull request #115)
    
    
• Enhancements to existing features:
  • Refactored all instances of person to client (Pull request #116)
  • Updated checkstyle to better enforce code quality (Pull requests #128, #216 (Co-authored))
  • Implemented defensive truncation of the window size and position read from user preferences to ensure the application renders on screen properly even if preferences.json is edited (Pull request #352)
  • Consistently increased test coverage in pull requests (Pull requests #191, #197 (Co-authored), #203 (Co-authored), #206, #258, #271, #274, #355)
  • Checked and polished code quality for the logic package (Pull request #362)
  • Cleaned up and standardized test code (Pull request #271)
    
    
• Documentation:
  • User Guide:
    • Added documentation for the features country note, clear, and exit #31
    • Defined a new syntax for commands with multiple parameters that require at least one parameter to be supplied #257
    • Added screenshots and descriptions under Appendix C: Expected Command Behaviour Screenshots for the commands help, client list, and client find #351
    • Updated the FAQ #351
  • Developer Guide:
    • Added the list of user stories and labelled their priorities #38
    • Added the use case for Clearing all entries from TBM #53
    • Added the use case for Noting down information about a client #351
    • Co-authored implementation section with UML diagrams for client suggest #204 #351
    • Updated UML diagrams for sections Model component, Inner workings, and Storage component #351
    • Updated activity diagram under implementation section of Switching between displaying Country Note List Panel, the Client View, and the default view #351
      
      
• Community:
  • PRs reviewed (with non-trivial review comments): #51, #121, #131, #134, #137, #144, #146, #150, #164, #198, #199, #223, #244, #252, #256, #259, #266, #268, #337
  • Contributed to forum discussions (examples: #36, #62, #71, #110, #126, #132, #145, #146, #169, #239, #295, #296, #316, #336)
  • Gave suggestions for other teams in the class (example: #309)
  • Reported bugs in other teams’ products:
    • 25 issues reported during the Practical Exam Dry-Run
      
      
• Tools:
  • Added a GitHub action to automatically generates and commits images of UML diagrams when .puml files are changed (Pull requests #135, #141)
  • Helped to integrate TestFX for GUI testing into the team’s GitHub Continuous Integration workflow (Pull request #197 (Co-authored))