Projects in Progress by Michael Allen

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This is my repository for ideas that I want to develop in the future. Hi Aaron

Fun Ideas

• Webscrapper for GarminConnect DataSet for my health activities and races
• Webscrapper to grap latest APOD photos and download
• A image file renaming program with GUI (Like a friend created for me back when digital photography started.
• 30 Day Coding Challenge? Test
• Make an astromony app that web scraps NASAs data and let's user get their exact distance from other planets including Planet X!!!!
• An app to help people collect data for science measurments to broaden involvement.
• Accomplishment Database and App - Having the ability to "check" completing meetings and tasks within Google Calendar and get a weekly summary report based on a given time frame to get a list of accomplishments. The purpose of this is to help people see what they accomplished so they can appreciate what they have done.
• Build an app to keep track of students course progress (with gui, webbased, date of completion, time in course)
• Create a program for detecting ad hominens and other fallacies arguments in print media.
• Webscrapper to pull Boston Marathon results from baa.org site and repost data to Portfolio site.
• App to for a game to destroy "peeps" candy
• Fun family friendly games like Charades app that require no board
• Expiration App that warns when your products are getting old

Productivity

• Program that helps people use the keyboard on a computer (Teaching them how to maximize it, timing them on speed, and doing a Hackathon timed event)
• To Do List that collects the completed tasks in a database
• An application that has a to do list always available as a popout from the side of the screen
• Check list for bootcamp students
• App to remind of pending transactions and Due dates
• Build a reminder app for GitHub as soon as possible.
• Create a To Do list app that pulls Google Keep info and makes it visible on Desktop
• App to use a webscrapper to count past GitHub Streaks since they removed it from GitHub, then logs the days in streak on my web portfolio. Also will reset my count for current streak.
• Create a dictionary for tech terms

CSS Animation Projects

• Creating moving creatures from CSS, flowers that bloom, users interaction with mouse that causes cars to move
• Creating an interactive scene using CSS and images (Dog image coming out of the Doghouse when hover over is done)
• Bricks to Pyramids formation
• Running animation using CSS
• Animation of scenes flowing over each other

Github

• Create a script to rename (move) multiple files from one path to another.
• GitHub Streak Tracker Build a webscrapper for GitHub to grab Tech Academy students current Streak and Longest streak. Then build a web page to display the information on LMS. Consider adding Leaderboard

The "Case" Assignments

• Figure out an equation that can be converted into code that will infer equivelants

Ruby on Rails

• Build an app using Ruby
• 99 bottles of pop on the wall
• Pace calculator for running
• Develop a training webpage

Python

• Using classes and objects, build a starship assembly GAME for building a cool 2D Ship, add set amount to spend so they have to budget their resources
• Create a maze game
• Create text game
• Create flashcard program for learning vocabulary for computer terms
• Create an Exact "How Old You Are" by using birthdate and current date now()

Running

• A running pace calculator (Pace, Distance, Time) Able to compare all three
• Build a database of my events
• Build a webscrapper that pulls running stats from websites and load to database
• Social sharing app that allows users to text voice cheers to runners
• Calorie Burn App for miles run (considering height, weight, fitness level, distance)
• Boston marathon results webscrapper
• Photo scrapper for running events and results

Other ideas

• ORRC Database
• App to help people learn terms
• Create a database dictionary for tech terms that also can be a flash cards (using SQLite3 and Python)
• Build an app that shows a to do list
• Testing app
• App for interview questions
• Build a calerie tracking app
• TTA LMS Student Directory and Progress field to know where students are at - Leaderboard
• App to build business cards for students

GitHub Visual Studio Testing

• Testing out Visual Studio sync

Social Justice

• Apps to help poor manage resources better and get help when needed
• Apps for tracking when social services are available
• Reporting issues
• Develop an app to help people give real help to the needy, so they can't use cash to buy addictive substances

Drones Software

• An app that lets you command mini drones to create a light show (replace fireworks)
• Camera following drone for big events, then takes the photos uploads them on line and deletes them to keep memory clear.

Java

• Build an app using Java
• Build a comparison of syntax between C# and Java
• Build a Glossary Database for The Tech Academy where students can filter by subject

SQL

• Build a database for tracking students daily reports and the types of answers
• Build a flashcard app for testing definitions
• Build database for past accomplishments, completed goals and future goals.

Environment

• App to register amount of electricty used for cooling home (Both A/C and fan)
• App to track wild life sightings and post pic (Crowdsourcing for citizen scientist)

Code for America Ideas

• Develop an app that you can take a photo, input 0 to a few inputs and send to appropriate government agency to notify them of an issue. The photo location information would help identify which entity should get it to respond.