Project information
Project page on drupal.org: DrupalGapps Framework
Student: Ankur Saxena ( flyankur on d.o, flyankur on g.d.o)
Primary and Local Mentor: Kaustubh Srikanth (houndbee)
Co-mentor(s): Robert Wohleb (rwohleb) And Kumar Shorav (k.shorav)
Current status: Currently on Milestone 2 - Task 1,2 , i am working on feature list for Drupal-Gapps API.
Project Blog : drupalgapps
Description
The Orignal Soc-2009 group discussion
I will keep updating with the all my latest work . If it is not updated with some solid stuff every week, presume that i have stopped working or i have gone lazy . Please write me a serious and "i am not happy with your input" mail . :P
Project schedule
1. Milestone 1 ( Planning , Designing and Prototyping )
May 23-june 2 --> Task 1 : Research and Study for the design of Drupal-Gapps includeing API .
June3 - June 13 --> Task 2 : Work on Designing the Framework, keeping in mind re-usability, concpet of OOP and design pattern to follow. Then finally the roadmap of Drupal-Gapps API.
2. Milestone 2 ( Developing Drupal-Gapps API )
June 14-July 16 --> Task 3 : Code and develop Drupal-Gapps API .
July 9 --> Submit Mid-term evaluation
July 17 -July 19 --> Task 4 : Testing , Debugging and Documentation (Detailed ).
Deliverables : Drupal-Gapps API , neatly documented
3. Milestone 3 ( User management KIT )
July 14-July 21 --> Task 1: Code Drupal-Gapps Registration Module
July 22-July 25 --> Task 2: Code the Bridge Module
July 26-July 30 --> Task 3: Code Google Apps user management Module
July 31-August 1 --> Task 4: Testing , Debugging and Documentation ( Detailed )
Deliverables : Complete Google Apps user management Kit ( module a, b, c in (2) Drupal-Gapps Application from Derivables) and Proper documentation to assist Developers and Administrators
4. Milestone 4 ( Google Services Modules )
August 2-August 7 --> Task 1 : Code example module for Google APPS ( Google Docs, Google Spreadsheet, Gmail Inbox only ) using Drupal-Gapps API.
August 8- August 9 --> Task 2 : Work on User-interface, themeablity and flexiblity.
August 10-August 12 --> Task 3 : Testing, Debugging and Documentation ( Detailed )
Deliverables : An Example Module for each service , Not just Showing the how to Use Drupal-Gapps API, they will be ready to use in general Drupal-Gapps use cases ( eg : University LMS ). This module will also use FeedAPI to parse Atom feed of each service to by default build a block, node, page, etc. This will be neatly Documented.
5. Milestone 5
August 13-August 17 :--> Final Testing , Debugging and Compiling the Documentation. Drupal-Gapps V.1 ready to Roll
Submit Final evaluation Report !!
For more Visual Details , please check out this gantt chart : http://techbracket.net/drupal-gapps-gantt.html