First Release: v1.0.0

Release Notes

This is the first official release of the raffle manager. Yay! 🎉 A lot of time went into the project and a lot of learning came from it. I am very happy with the outcome 😄

User Features

• Real-time Leaderboard
  • The Leaderboard auto updates anytime someone makes an account or acquires a raffle ticket.
• Account Reset
  • You can now reset your account information. Whether that's resetting your username or password, they are both covered.

Admin Features

• The admin dashboard provides a place to select a random raffle winner and a quick table view of users
  • Random Raffle Winner
    • Selects a random winner and shows a myriad of fireworks for awesomeness! 🎆
  • Users Table
    • Provides a listing of First name, Last name, and Username.

Reflections

Using DeepstreamHub to act as my storage and real-time data updates was a good lesson. I started out with a terrible layout for my data but in the end refactored it to something more sane and coherent. I tried to keep the layout of the UI clear and concise.