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Fabian Ferno
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Bug Tracker, Project Management tool - The Racoon Tracker

Overview of Our Submission

The "Racoon Tracker" is an issue/project tracker that helps ease software delivery by making the whole process of tracking and keeping up with bug fixes seamless and easy.

Submit, Track & Resolve bugs in a snap!

https://tracker.racoon.dev


Submission Category

Choose Our Own Adventure


Links to Code

Front End React App:
https://github.com/the-racoon-devs/racoon-tracker-fe-v1

Back End Rest API:
https://github.com/the-racoon-devs/racoon-tracker-api-v1

Published API Documentation:
https://documenter.getpostman.com/view/18928487/UVXeteBv


Our Tech Stack

Design System

Our design system is entirely built on Tailwind's beautiful CSS framework and UI kit.

Front-End

Our front-end is built on a custom CRA boilerplate with React.js and TypeScript.

Back-End

Our back-end is built on Express.js with the ability to scale quickly and add more functionality in the form of microservices.

Database

MongoDB Atlas provides cloud database service using AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud. It also has various automation tools for performing various backend functionalities and comes with visualization tools. The services that are used in this project are described below.

Atlas is used as the main cloud database for storing the user information and project information along with it's tickets.

Deployments

Our React Front End is deployed over Netlify's Jamstack App Deployment platform.

Our Express Back End is deployed over Railway.app cloud serverless platform.


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Collaborators

@fabianferno, Twitter
@thedanielmark, Twitter


Additional Resources / Info

React CRA Boilerplate: https://github.com/react-boilerplate/react-boilerplate-cra-template

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Pranesh patel

What a fantastic exploration of the Racoon Tracker and its role in bug tracking and project management!

One critical aspect that often enhances the effectiveness of such tools is the integration of user feedback directly into the bug tracking process. In my experience, having a streamlined way for team members to report bugs and suggest improvements can significantly reduce resolution times and improve overall project quality.

For instance, we adopted a system where users could comment directly on issues within our tracking tool, which not only clarified the context of the bugs but also fostered collaboration among team members. A resource that aligns well with this approach is Teamcamp, which emphasizes collaborative project management and can help teams stay aligned on tasks and feedback.

How do you all ensure that user feedback is effectively integrated into your bug tracking workflows? I’m eager to hear your strategies!