Third Month of Internship
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Third Month of Internship

How My Third Month of Internship Went

Give a summary of your accomplishments for the last month.

  • Developed a batch job to regularly delete old data from the database to improve query performance
  • Implemented a role authorization system to authorize users to selected protected endpoints
  • Researched and implemented a compression scheme for API calls

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

  • Learnt more about authorization methods using Spring Security
  • HTTP compresssion methods
  • Got to work with and interact with members of other teams

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

  • Getting involved with new features, need to understand the technical design behind it
  • Having to work on Spring Security, which was unfamiliar to me, looked up example of usages on the web and adapted the usages of it
  • Working on new services, which required me to understand the architecture and flow of it before I could start development

What do you plan to accomplish during the next month?

  • Get involved in the development of new features

Explain how did you address your defined objectives in the course of the internship.

  • Provided timely updates on status and progress of tickets
  • Referred to internal documentation to understand the technical design of the codebase
  • Tried to resolve problems on my own first by consulting resources on the web first before asking for guidance from team members

Interim Report