Socialer

Inspiration

We are building connections every day, but we are likely to forget to maintain and enhance our friendship from time to time. In this case, an app should be created for people to take note of their friends and remind them of enhancing their relationship at the right time.

What it does

• Build a list of friend names
• Lable the level of their relationship(target & current)
• Track the event either helping their relationship or destroying their relationship

How we built it

• Build environment: C#, Xamarin (iOS and Andriod) using Visual Studio
• Liu Shumin
  • Codebase creating which provides our template
  • Business logic code
  • Problem solving of other teammates
• Mark
  • Ideation for Socialer
  • IOS development & UI development
• Qian Yiping
  • Idea extension
  • UI development and Android development
• Lulu
  • Logo design
  • Documentation and submission

Challenges we ran into

• A lot of difficulties came across when we build our environment
• 3 of us haven't experienced any industrial development yet
• The combination of pages (.xaml & .xaml.cs) and models (.cs) is strict, which needs carefulness

Accomplishments that we're proud of

• Successfully develop an app using a new environment
• Provide a simple but useful small tool
• Come up with a realistic idea that is socially meaningful

What we learned

• Collaborate with people
• The use of C# in development in reality
• Develop apps using Xamarin

What's next for Socialer

• Better visualization of connections
• More professional UI
• More active reminder based on customized attenuation rules of Rating
• Further functions, e.g. popular templates and personal customized advice

Built With

• c#
• xamarin