Attendance App is a web-based iPadOS application designed for the ASU Digital Culture Summer Institute. The app enables teaching assistants to efficiently manage attendance for their classes, including check-in, check-out, adding and removing students/classes, and generating reports.
You can find the Vapor server app here: attendance-app-server
To use the Attendance App, follow these steps:
- Clone the attendance-app-server repository and follow the instructions in its README to set up and run the Vapor server app.
- Clone this repository and open it in Xcode.
- Update the
HTTPClientconfiguration in the SwiftUI project to point to your local Vapor server. - Run the SwiftUI app on a simulator or a physical device.
- Vapor: A server-side Swift web framework for building web apps, APIs, and other server-side software.
- RESTful APIs: The Attendance App communicates with the Vapor server app using RESTful APIs to perform CRUD (Create, Read, Update, and Delete) operations on server-side data.
- PostgreSQL: The Vapor server app uses PostgreSQL as the backend database for storing and managing data, including tracks, students, and attendance records.
- HTTPClient: A custom class in the SwiftUI app responsible for handling HTTP requests and API calls to the Vapor server app.
- SwiftUI: A modern, declarative UI framework for building user interfaces across all Apple platforms.
- Fetch data from the Vapor server and decode JSON responses into Swift models.
- Add and remove students/tracks.
- Record attendance and track absences.
- Display attendance data with bar charts using SwiftUI.
Please note that all student information used for demonstration purposes in this app is randomly generated and does not represent real student data.
The Attendance App is released under the MIT License. See LICENSE for details.
The Attendance App was created by Xijing Zhang. If you have any questions or feedback, please email us at [email protected].