Winter 2021 Telescope 2.0

Winter 2021 - Telescope 2.0

During the Winter 2020 semester, Seneca students developed and shipped Telescope 1.0. Similarly, during this Winter 2021 semester, OSD700 and DPS911 students are working on shipping Telescope versions 1.5 through 2.0.

Milestones

We will be doing a release roughly every two weeks:

1. 1.5 Release Jan 22, 2021
2. 1.6 Release Feb 5, 2021
3. 1.7 Release Feb 19, 2021
4. 1.8 Release Mar 12, 2021
5. 1.9 Release Mar 26, 2021
6. 2.0-alpha Release Apr 9, 2021
7. 2.0 Release Apr 23, 2021

People

The 2.0 work will be done by a mix of current and former students, as well as through community contributions. If you are actively contributing to Telescope, please add your name to the table below.

Name	Slack Username	GitHub	Blog
David Humphrey	@humphd	humphd	https://blog.humphd.org
Royce Ayroso-Ong	@Royce	rjayroso	https://medium.com/@roycedev
Mohammed (Mo) Ahmed	@Mohammed Ahmed	Metropass	https://medium.com/@moho472
Anton Biriukov	@Anton Biriukov	birtony	https://medium.com/@birtony
Abdulbasid Guled	@Abdulbasid Guled	HyperTHD	https://dev.to/hyperthd
Ilya Zhuravlev	@Ilya Zhuravlev	izhuravlev	https://ilya-zhurik.medium.com/
Yuan-Hsi Lee	@Yuan Lee	yuanLeeMidori	https://dev.to/yuanleemidori
Huy Nguyen	@huynguyez	huynguyez	https://x7z.net
Chris Pinkney	@Chris Pinkney	chrispinkney	https://dev.to/chrispinkney
Tony Vu	@Tony Vu	tonyvugithub	https://medium.com/@tonyknvu
Pedro Fonseca	@Pedro Fonseca	PedroFonsecaDEV	https://medium.com/@pedrofonsecadev

Alumni

A number of students have contributed significantly to Telescope's 1.0, and are either still actively involved, or contribute sporadically. These people are a tremendous resource, since they know so much about the existing code (e.g., for questions, reviews, etc):

Name	Slack Username	GitHub	Blog	Expertise
Ana Garcia	@A Garcia	agarcia-caicedo	https://semortea.wordpress.com	Design, Front-End
Josue Quilon Barrios	@Josue	manekenpix	https://whataboutopensource.blogspot.com/	Deployment, Back-End, Front-End, Tests
Calvin Ho	@c3ho	c3ho	https://c3ho.blogspot.com/	Deployment, Back-End, Front-End, Tests
Ray Gervais	@RayGervais	raygervais	https://raygervais.dev/articles/	Docker, Front-End
James Inkster	@James Inkster	grommers00	https://grommers.wordpress.com/	Login
Cindy Le	@Cindy Le	cindyledev	https://cindyledev.wordpress.com/	Front-End, Testing, CI, Deployment
Matthew Clifford	@smilegodly	smilegodly	https://awesomeresponsibility.wordpress.com/	Back-End

OSD700/DPS911 Submissions

Release 1.5

Name	Week 1 Blog Post (URL)	Week 2 Blog Post (URL)
Royce Ayroso-Ong	https://roycedev.medium.com/a-new-year-brings-new-change-e78fe965afde	https://roycedev.medium.com/dusting-the-cobwebs-off-docker-d838b38581ee
Mohammed (Mo) Ahmed	https://moho472.medium.com/dps911-here-we-go-telescope-28e0b9a51f86	https://moho472.medium.com/openttc-and-the-love-hate-relationship-of-xml-4244dc703c24
Anton Biriukov	https://birtony.medium.com/telescope-2-0-thoughts-and-ideas-d75518e8031e	https://birtony.medium.com/shipping-telescope-1-5-what-ive-learned-c3132e89be2a
Abdulbasid Guled	https://dev.to/hyperthd/dps911-looking-into-the-future-4o3j	https://dev.to/hyperthd/dps911-blog-2-telescope-1-5-ships-my-first-release-4a67
Ilya Zhuravlev
Mintae Kim	https://mintaedotblog.wordpress.com/2021/01/19/new-challenge-open-source/
Yuan-Hsi Lee	https://dev.to/yuanleemidori/project-management-1gp4	https://dev.to/yuanleemidori/taking-the-first-challenge-with-nextjs-and-project-release-43hp
Minh Huy Nguyen	https://x7z.net/osd700-1
Chris Pinkney	https://dev.to/chrispinkney/new-horizons-with-open-source-development-30k5	https://dev.to/chrispinkney/going-down-with-the-ship-p51
Tony Vu	https://tonyknvu.medium.com/tonys-open-source-journey-chapter-2-cf13c1297820	https://tonyknvu.medium.com/telescope-1-5-we-migrated-almost-the-whole-frontend-cba2c8f24567
Jie Yang	https://jyangblogs.wordpress.com/2021/01/17/some-thoughts-on-osd700/

Release 1.6

Name	Week 1 Blog Post (URL)	Week 2 Blog Post (URL)
Royce Ayroso-Ong	https://roycedev.medium.com/two-steps-forward-one-step-back-b0c105037a04	https://roycedev.medium.com/keeping-up-with-expectations-213fcc5736e6
Mohammed (Mo) Ahmed	https://moho472.medium.com/npm-issues-yay-legacy-time-8fac1084dab1	https://moho472.medium.com/loggers-its-audit-time-b8fe046851b2
Anton Biriukov	https://birtony.medium.com/technical-contributions-to-telescope-weeks-2-3-526a7ca9a4db	https://birtony.medium.com/weekly-telescope-podcast-24f658d3e650
Abdulbasid Guled	https://dev.to/hyperthd/dps911-blog-3-more-prs-and-reviews-incoming-28p5	https://dev.to/hyperthd/dps911-blog-4-ports-are-nearly-done-now-comes-the-real-fun-1557
Ilya Zhuravlev		https://ilya-zhurik.medium.com/bye-gatsby-episode-1-3fd63db08aa1
Yuan-Hsi Lee	https://dev.to/yuanleemidori/give-me-more-nextjs-4c9i	tech contribution, project management
Minh Huy Nguyen	https://x7z.net/osd700-3	https://x7z.net/osd700-4
Chris Pinkney	https://dev.to/chrispinkney/an-uneventful-week-as-a-project-maintainer-before-a-crazy-one-1oej	https://dev.to/chrispinkney/blogpost-968-b-2j74
Tony Vu	https://tonyknvu.medium.com/finishing-up-nextjs-migration-89458418a2e3	https://tonyknvu.medium.com/very-short-blog-post-but-some-progress-f23f43fd5a17

Release 1.7

Name	Week 1 Blog Post (URL)	Week 2 Blog Post (URL)
Royce Ayroso-Ong	https://roycedev.medium.com/making-my-own-way-19cc762829d5	https://roycedev.medium.com/where-we-are-and-where-to-next-62aa4e47dc1a
Mohammed (Mo) Ahmed	https://moho472.medium.com/remove-spaces-clear-stuff-in-paragraphs-9e81c8e0370f	https://moho472.medium.com/openttc-subway-service-times-c6a2757e41d7
Anton Biriukov	https://birtony.medium.com/breaking-ci-with-dependabot-weekly-telescope-podcast-af9884214187	https://birtony.medium.com/weekly-telescope-podcast-7191210f6bb2
Abdulbasid Guled	https://dev.to/hyperthd/dps911-blog-5-lots-and-lots-of-writing-5a53	https://dev.to/hyperthd/dps911-blog-6-1-7-releases-no-more-playing-around-594a
Ilya Zhuravlev	https://ilya-zhurik.medium.com/bye-gatsby-episode-2-ce808cf18c9d	TBD
Yuan-Hsi Lee	https://dev.to/yuanleemidori/automatically-update-dependencies-3cic	https://dev.to/yuanleemidori/update-dependencies-by-human-and-dependabot-5b4d
Minh Huy Nguyen	https://x7z.net/osd700-5	https://x7z.net/osd700-6
Chris Pinkney	https://dev.to/chrispinkney/putting-the-micro-in-microbrain-4hp6	https://dev.to/chrispinkney/il-meglio-e-l-inimico-del-bene-25f2
Tony Vu	https://tonyknvu.medium.com/improving-myself-in-the-world-of-react-hooks-fd1b764e1403	https://tonyknvu.medium.com/getting-it-ready-for-ui-2-0-b7e49ecf7482

Release 1.8

Name	Week 1 Blog Post (URL)	Week 2 Blog Post (URL)
Royce Ayroso-Ong	https://roycedev.medium.com/working-on-the-1-8-release-5cca50c8d9f2	https://roycedev.medium.com/tinkering-with-ui-d5c12c7024a4
Mohammed (Mo) Ahmed
Anton Biriukov	https://birtony.medium.com/weekly-telescope-podcast-2e22d5e00031	https://birtony.medium.com/weekly-telescope-podcast-c00435d670a9
Abdulbasid Guled	https://dev.to/hyperthd/dps911-blog-8-the-possible-existence-of-unseen-microbial-life-aka-undiscovered-posts-cho	https://dev.to/hyperthd/dps911-blog-9-the-joy-of-writing-services-2436
Ilya Zhuravlev	https://ilya-zhurik.medium.com/hello-again-94df64c90926
Yuan-Hsi Lee	https://dev.to/yuanleemidori/telescope-1-8-release-2ho0	https://dev.to/yuanleemidori/telescope-1-8-release-6j
Minh Huy Nguyen	https://x7z.net/osd700-7	https://x7z.net/osd700-8
Chris Pinkney	https://dev.to/chrispinkney/insert-catchy-title-here-5436	https://dev.to/chrispinkney/the-shippening-part-1-8-micro-madness-517p
Tony Vu	https://tonyknvu.medium.com/first-solo-attempt-in-the-world-of-microservices-b99bfbc2d502	https://tonyknvu.medium.com/working-on-feedbacks-and-improve-my-service-f7510803fdbb https://tonyknvu.medium.com/mock-it-until-it-is-real-enough-98ddd4ceb1c4

Release 1.9.1

Name	Week 1 Blog Post (URL)	Week 2 Blog Post (URL)
Royce Ayroso-Ong	https://roycedev.medium.com/iterative-progress-eaa0c53c3209	https://roycedev.medium.com/spending-the-weekend-thinking-575bcf535e58
Mohammed (Mo) Ahmed
Anton Biriukov	https://birtony.medium.com/search-engine-optimization-with-next-js-7cf0ac6e8f45	https://birtony.medium.com/weekly-telescope-podcast-7be73397b61d
Abdulbasid Guled	https://dev.to/hyperthd/dps911-blog-9-services-services-services-3odl	https://dev.to/hyperthd/dps911-blog-10-the-importance-of-proper-code-review-2dj0
Ilya Zhuravlev
Yuan-Hsi Lee	https://dev.to/yuanleemidori/what-are-users-thinking-1jk9	https://dev.to/yuanleemidori/user-accessibility-and-developer-experience-251g
Minh Huy Nguyen	https://x7z.net/osd700-9	https://x7z.net/osd700-92
Chris Pinkney	https://dev.to/chrispinkney/perseverance-43a1	https://dev.to/chrispinkney/another-week-1301
Tony Vu	https://tonyknvu.medium.com/dark-theme-as-an-essential-factor-to-developers-success-14939be5e267	https://tonyknvu.medium.com/first-attempt-at-pwa-failure-4106f29912ab

Release 1.9.5

Name	Week 1 Blog Post (URL)	Week 2 Blog Post (URL)
Royce Ayroso-Ong	https://roycedev.medium.com/adhering-to-accessibility-standards-91f51bac9ec8	https://roycedev.medium.com/lets-get-the-train-going-930376850cb6
Mohammed (Mo) Ahmed
Anton Biriukov
Abdulbasid Guled	https://dev.to/hyperthd/dps911-blog-11-the-importance-of-patience-31ld	https://dev.to/hyperthd/dps911-blog-12-the-beginning-of-the-end-2pic
Ilya Zhuravlev
Yuan-Hsi Lee	https://dev.to/yuanleemidori/prepare-for-telescope-2-0-em8	https://dev.to/yuanleemidori/first-attempt-at-intersection-observer-129i
Minh Huy Nguyen	https://x7z.net/osd700-101	https://x7z.net/osd700-102
Chris Pinkney	https://dev.to/chrispinkney/this-horrifying-force-the-desire-to-merge-3gg8	https://dev.to/chrispinkney/human-murmuration-4h8l
Tony Vu	https://tonyknvu.medium.com/second-attempt-in-pwa-success-well-kind-of-2f4a8938e9a3	https://tonyknvu.medium.com/hi-dependabot-i-am-tonybot-efd2e8e91a7

Release 2.0

Name	Week 1 Blog Post (URL)	Week 2 Blog Post (URL)
Royce Ayroso-Ong	https://roycedev.medium.com/returning-to-where-it-all-began-1a8fa836f2ba	https://roycedev.medium.com/my-open-source-journey-b9df65bba5d0
Mohammed (Mo) Ahmed
Anton Biriukov		https://birtony.medium.com/telescope-2-0-18a3aed9a3cd
Abdulbasid Guled	https://dev.to/hyperthd/dps911-blog-13-one-more-step-until-the-finish-line-2b79	https://dev.to/hyperthd/a-perspective-overview-on-my-open-source-journey-dps911-blog-14-telescope-2-0-release-26pc
Ilya Zhuravlev
Yuan-Hsi Lee	https://dev.to/yuanleemidori/keep-working-on-accessibility-5176	https://dev.to/yuanleemidori/my-last-telescope-post-as-a-student-hopefully-5fg2
Minh Huy Nguyen	https://x7z.net/osd700-111	https://x7z.net/osd700-112
Chris Pinkney	https://dev.to/chrispinkney/dawn-of-the-final-week-again-ee6	https://dev.to/chrispinkney/curiosity-one-of-the-most-genuine-of-emotions-58n8
Tony Vu	https://tonyknvu.medium.com/telescope-2021-a-pwa-2019f4f88533	https://tonyknvu.medium.com/taking-new-initiative-in-open-source-development-313a673bce8d