Girls Just Wanna Have Fund$

Friendly Introduction to Saving Money for Girls between the age of 10-15 - React based application with Avatar API

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React based application with Avatar API and styled-components

Friendly introduction to money saving for girls between the age of 10-15

What it does:

Introduce the concept of savings through finance goals and timeframe. User will get to create her own Avatar

How we built it:

1) Brainstorm & sketch app design with Canvas 2) Test and Implement Avatar API 3) Create landing pages, routes 4) Wire buttons to link all the routes with useHistory 5) Create re-usable components (buttons, header) 6) Mobile responsiveness

Challenges we ran into:

Github merge conflict Understanding and implementing an API in a short period of time Mobile responsiveness

Accomplishments that we are proud of

Participated in our first hackathon and support other women in our community Making an app with an interesting design communicates and is fun for women and girls Our ability to make something complex, IE money management, seem simple and fun

What we learned

Communication is extremely important during group projects We were able to remain organized and structured through Zoom calls and Slack Merge small components at a time to reduce merge conflicts.

Stack:

HTML, CSS, JavaSript, React, styled-components, Avataaars API, local storage

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