Week 1 Worklog

Week 1 — 15/06 – 21/06/2026

Overall

Onboarding, AWS account setup, team formation, initial alignment, and project kick-off.

Tasks Done

  • Team Formation & Alignment: Introduced team members, assigned initial responsibilities, and established collaboration workflows.
  • AWS Account Onboarding: Set up AWS root account, enabled Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and created non-root IAM credentials for daily engineering tasks.
  • Cost Guardrails Setup: Configured AWS Budgets alerts at $1.00 USD and $5.00 USD thresholds before creating any billable cloud resources.
  • Project Scope & Kick-Off: Evaluated project ideas and defined the scope boundary for the Chrome Flashcard Extension & Serverless Study Platform (chrome-flashcard-axiza).

Results Achieved

  • Team Charter: Agreed upon collaboration processes and responsibility matrix.
  • Secure AWS Account: Successfully secured AWS account with MFA and cost guardrails.
  • Initial Scope Boundary: Defined core product vision to move into AWS service exploration and problem validation in Week 2.