Fourth Month of Internship
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Fourth Month of Internship

How My Fourth Month of Internship Went

Give a summary of your accomplishments for the last month.

  • Developing a new feature to generate the health score for a system
  • Writing a suite of tests for the feature above that involves both unit and integration tests
  • Revamping the endpoint authorization scheme

What knowledge/skills (both technical and non-technical) did you gain from the internship last month?

  • Having the opportunity to be the scrum master for this sprint, learning to faciliate the resolution of blockers.
  • Learning to use MyBatis mapper XML files
  • Learning more about how to implement and use feign clients

What are the difficulties/challenges you faced during the past month, if any? How did you overcome (or plan to overcome) them?

  • Having to adapt to new requirements and test specifications while implementing the new features
  • Having to manage the whole scrum board and faciliate the daily standups, which required me to know the progress of all the tickets well. I spend about 10 minutes familiarising myself with the scrum board tickets each day.

What do you plan to accomplish during the next month?

  • Get involved in the development of new features