Pear

Inspiration

• People with wealth gap and no access to tuition

• Knowledge ecosystem

What it does

Pear matches prospective students to knowledgeable tutors, and encourages all users to participate by incentivising knowledge sharing and acting as a tutor through an internal economy.

How we built it

ReactJS with Materialize CSS frontend

Django + Django-REST-Framework backend, SQLlite database

Challenges we ran into

• Time
• Practice
• Energy
• Scope

Accomplishments that we're proud of

• Sticking it out
• Everything we've made
• Learning a bunch

What we learned

• How not to manage time
• That we need to practice and be familiar with our tech stack

What's next for Pear

• Open Source

Built With

• css3
• html5
• javascript
• materialize
• react