Google Summer of Code 2014

Last week was marked by travel plans, which is why I have decided to merge report of the work of two of these weeks together.
The first thing was to change the code as per the comments from my mentor. This involved primarily cleaning up the code, which can be seen in this commit. It was basically about cleaning up redundant code. For instance, look at the following —...

Last week, I left at the approval on an alternate branch that I was working on. That got approved and I continued more work on it this week.
What was the whole idea of an alternate branch?
I was using helper functions to reuse certain SQL queries easy. Not small ones — large ones with multiple tables that were pretty complex to understand at the first glance....

I started the week where I left off last week- at the admin functions. Although I had provided a lot of things to be done, one last thing was clearing of inactive tokens.
As the admin can set the period of time for which tokens are valid, there is a possibility of the database tables getting filled with expired tokens. There is a cron job available in ATutor, which I will explore later. For now, I have given an option...

After making the api_backbone function more effective and efficient, this week saw some basic API calls followed by making admin functionaities. The week started with the mid term evaluations, which I passed.
I started off with a few calls for member lists from the table AT_members. A few API calls that were implemented are as follows-...