April 17, 2024, Wednesday.
8:00 p.m.
Yan City Normal University, Computer Vision and Intelligent Interaction Laboratory.
The April evening breeze poured in through the half-open window, carrying a slight chill and making the curtains sway gently.
Occasionally, students walked by downstairs in groups, their laughter and chatter drifting up in intermittent bursts.
Qian Lele sat before her computer, her long black hair tied into a ponytail. Her posture was straight, and she stared unblinkingly at the screen, where several windows were open at once.
The code editor, Alibaba Cloud server controls, API testing tool, XG-1 simulator, and [Xuanji Developer Center]. After confirming once again that the server status, API responses, and database connections were all fine, Qian Lele took a deep breath and began uploading the application package.
[Application Name: Fireworks Ledger] [Application Category: Productivity / Food Service Operations Assistance] [Application Description: An AR inventory-checking and restocking assistance tool for small food service establishments. Supports freezer ingredient recognition, manual inventory confirmation, low-stock alerts, historical inventory records, and restocking list exports.]
Next came the app screenshots, demo video, permission descriptions...
She checked every item several times with painstaking care.
Once she had confirmed that everything was correct, she clicked Submit.
The progress bar on the screen spun twice.
A new prompt slowly appeared.
[Automated Compatibility Test: Passed] [Application Submitted for Manual Review] [Current Status: Pending Review]
Qian Lele let out a long breath, a brilliant smile appearing on her face.
Nearly a month.
All for this tiny little app.
From the very beginning, when she had held the XG-1 engineering prototype and repeatedly photographed and labeled the freezer at Wen's skewer shop, to later hiding out here and revising code until dawn, to after Teacher Jiang returned to Yan