Code-Challenge-1

Code Challenge 1

A collection of simple web-based tools for everyday use in Kenya

Version: June 2025
By: Vanessa Fazzio


๐Ÿ“‹ Description

Code Challenge 1 is a collection of three practical mini-tools built with HTML and JavaScript, designed for general users in Kenya. The goal of this project is to provide accessible calculators that solve real-life, everyday problems.

Included Tools:

  1. Chai Bora Ingredient Calculator
    • Calculates the basic ingredients needed to make a specific number of cups of Kenyan chai.
  2. Boda Boda Ride Fare Estimator
    • Estimates the fare for a boda boda ride based on distance and base rate.
  3. Mobile Money Transaction Fee Estimator
    • Provides a simplified breakdown of transaction fees for sending money via mobile platforms.

๐Ÿš€ Live Demo

๐Ÿ‘‰ Click here to view the live app


โš™๏ธ Setup / Installation Instructions

To run the app locally:

  1. Clone this repository: ```bash git clone https://github.com/Vanessa-Fazzio/Code-Challenge-1.git

cd Code-Challenge-1

Open index.html in your browser:

Double-click the file

Or use a local server (like Live Server in VS Code)

๐Ÿงช Testing Manual testing was used to verify accuracy and usability:

Ingredient calculations were tested with various cup quantities

Fare estimates were verified across different distance inputs

Fee estimations were checked against known mobile money fee ranges

๐Ÿ’ก Lessons Learned Learned how to structure real-world logic into small JavaScript functions

Gained experience with form inputs, real-time DOM updates, and basic UX

Practiced project organization and deploying via GitHub Pages

๐Ÿ“„ License This project is for educational purposes and does not carry a formal license.

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