Filous

Find people that share similar interests in your area with instant location updates.

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Inspiration

We thought it would be a nice idea to find new people who share same interest in your area when you feel bored. So we created Filous to gain experience in app development while implementing various APIs.

What it does

Updates location coordinates in real time, and shares your interests with other users.

How we built it

Built using Android Studio, Firebase as a database, and implementation of Facebook login and Google location services API.

Challenges we ran into

Implementing Google's location services.

Accomplishments that we're proud of

Real time updates, management and first time implementation of Firebase. We are proud of what we learnt!

What we learned

How to use multiple APIs, and Firebase.

What's next for Filous

Develop a cleaner UI, create a message board, limit location radius, display current locations on a map.

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