Progress Update: Documentation, Documentation, Documentation

Tags: mancala , Covid19 , Secure Chat Server 2 ,

My Week in Review

Monday:

• wrote more documentation of Mancala app source code
• oil price was negative briefly in the futures market, which impacts my Dad’s industry directly
• “Back to Work” initiatives start in United States after five weeks of Covid19 shutdown

Tuesday:

• added licenses to source code in Mancala
• wrote more documentation and found bug affecting animation when capturing in Mancala
• researched OpenVPN to be used with ProtonVPN on Linux

Wednesday:

• had lunch with my friend in North Spring, TX
• wrote more documentation and fixed bug RE: capturing animation in Mancala apps

Thursday:

• my musician friend in CO said he is using my suggestion for a cover he is making: “Psycho Killer” by Talking Heads
• wrote more documentation and performed regression testing Mancala
• finished ‘phase 1’ of Secure Chat Server 2: getting the basic networking model to correctly serialize objects
• found that Enigmail is incompatible with Thunderbird after TB updated to 68.7.0

Friday:

• went on a walk with Mom and talked on the phone with my younger sister in WA
• had a Zoom meeting with my martial arts group
  • discussed emergency preparedness and learning to use ham radio for coordination in emergencies
  • used the opportunity to promote my app beta on TestFlight

Saturday:

• completed Git management of Mancala app to have a separate branch for Build_1.2.3 that builds and runs correctly
• donated to a popular podcast to have my note read on air and take the opportunity to advertise my app beta on TestFlight

Sunday:

• Ubuntu crashed while I was recording a live stream of the podcast, was able to reset and log back in, but could not determine the cause of the crash.
  • I had just installed Audacity that morning to do the recording, and allowed my login to lock-out after the idle period while the podcast stream was playing and Audacity was recording

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