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Raphael Schwalb

Raphael Schwalb developed and maintained core features for the Monash-FIT3170/2025W2-FindingNibbles repository, focusing on backend APIs, data engineering, and user-facing enhancements over five months. He implemented restaurant and cuisine modules using TypeScript, NestJS, and Prisma, integrating AI-driven data seeding and Google Places API for enriched discovery. Raphael engineered robust data pipelines, introduced real-time menu analysis, and improved map-based UX in Flutter, addressing data quality and analytics readiness. His work included rigorous unit testing, error handling, and documentation updates, resulting in a maintainable, scalable codebase that supported rapid feature delivery and reliable analytics for restaurant discovery and recommendations.

Overall Statistics

Feature vs Bugs

93%Features

Repository Contributions

30Total
Bugs
1
Commits
30
Features
14
Lines of code
1,246,351
Activity Months5

Work History

October 2025

11 Commits • 5 Features

Oct 1, 2025

October 2025 performance summary for Monash-FIT3170/2025W2-FindingNibbles. Delivered major UX and map enhancements for restaurant discovery, introduced dish data in recipe details, added real-time menu analysis with user notifications, and completed stability refactors. Resulted in improved user engagement, reduced duplicate results, and smoother map interactions, underpinned by Flutter migrations and API updates.

September 2025

7 Commits • 4 Features

Sep 1, 2025

September 2025 summary for Monash-FIT3170/2025W2-FindingNibbles: Focused on data quality, governance, and analytics readiness. Key deliveries include AI-driven cuisine seeding and taxonomy enrichment (Gemini-based generation with keyword augmentation; taxonomy expansion; seed ratings normalized to [2,5]); a production-ready Google scraping module for analytics and search with robust error handling and anti-detection; and, in alignment with the new data strategy, deprecation/removal of scraping functionality and a codebase reset to raw data to enable a data-driven re-implementation. These efforts establish a solid data foundation that improves recommendations, insights, and scalable data pipelines.

August 2025

7 Commits • 2 Features

Aug 1, 2025

This monthly summary for 2025-08 highlights the delivery of the Google Places integration for restaurant discovery in Monash-FIT3170/2025W2-FindingNibbles, followed by deprecation/removal efforts to align with product strategy. The work spans feature development, refactoring for reliability, and cleanup to reduce maintenance risk, with documentation updates and code quality improvements.

May 2025

4 Commits • 2 Features

May 1, 2025

May 2025 monthly summary for Monash-FIT3170/2025W2-FindingNibbles. Delivered backend capabilities for restaurant and cuisine data, enhanced data seeding, and improved data integrity. Focused on delivering business value through a unified API, richer data relationships, and solid test coverage to enable faster development and reliable analytics.

March 2025

1 Commits • 1 Features

Mar 1, 2025

March 2025: Monthly summary for Monash-FIT3170/2025W2-FindingNibbles focusing on documentation and governance improvements with limited feature development this period.

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Quality Metrics

Correctness88.8%
Maintainability88.6%
Architecture85.6%
Performance84.0%
AI Usage22.6%

Skills & Technologies

Programming Languages

DartFlutterJavaJavaScriptMarkdownSQLShellTypeScriptenv

Technical Skills

AI IntegrationAPI DesignAPI DevelopmentAPI IntegrationBackend ConfigurationBackend DevelopmentClass-validatorCode CleanupDTOsData EngineeringData ExtractionDatabase ManagementDatabase SeedingDocumentationError Handling

Repositories Contributed To

1 repo

Overview of all repositories you've contributed to across your timeline

Monash-FIT3170/2025W2-FindingNibbles

Mar 2025 Oct 2025
5 Months active

Languages Used

MarkdownJavaScriptSQLTypeScriptenvShellDartFlutter

Technical Skills

DocumentationAPI DesignAPI DevelopmentBackend DevelopmentDatabase ManagementDatabase Seeding

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