Erin Du

Gameplay and Backend Programmer

SNC: Data Analysis

4 days, Summer, 2017

A web application to see player location on the heatmap for helping level designers to analyze it.
It uses Python/Django backend which runs on Google Cloud Service, stores player location data which written in JSON in the game and display it with Heatmap.js.

Responsibilities

  • C++ programmer: Tracking player location and save it to JSON file during games.
  • Python Backend programmer: Implemented backend server to parse the JSON to store it in NoSQL database, and get it to show on the web application.
  • JavaScript programmer: Translate the player location data to top-down map picture with showing heatmap using Heatmap.js.

Project Overview

  • Team Size: 3
  • Technology: Unreal Engine 4, Heatmap.js, jQuery, Django
  • Language: C++/Blueprints, Python, HTML, CSS, JavaScript
  • Development Time: About 4 days in all

View app ※ Note: There was not enough time to maintain the bugs.

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