Splitstreamr
Distributed music streaming across a mesh network
Splitstreamr is an iOS music streaming application that allows users to split the data cost of streaming music files across iOS devices on a mesh network. Devices form a mesh network and also connect to the backend via a websocket to download pieces of files before moving them across the mesh and reassembling them for playback. The native app is written in Swift and the backend was written in Node.js. Built in 36 hours for HackIllinois 2016. Won Best iOS/OSX Hack and Viasat's "Emerging tech to connect people" prize.
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Emojr
The Emoji-only Social Network 😜
Emojr is the Emoji-only social network. Once you've established an account under a unique (emoji-only) username, you will have access to a vibrant global community of interesting and diverse people, all expressing themselves through the power of emoji. With Emojr, you can take advantage of the vast array of expressive and meaningful emoji characters to have your message heard. Your followers can react to your posts with emoji of their own, expressing exactly how they feel about your quality content. Built in 30 hours at HackGSU 2016.
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TextList
The to-do list that keeps up with YOU
TextList is an Amazon Alexa skill and web application that enables you to ask Alexa to text you reminders at any point in the future, or to set up recurring reminders. Made with Javascript in an AWS Lambda function for the skill, Node.js for the web app, Firebase as a backend and the Twilio API for texting services. Built in 36 hours for Spartahack 2016.
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Feeder
Custom feeds for your tweets
Feeder is an iOS application that allows users to build custom feeds of tweets based on keyword, hashtag, account names and other criteria and easily navigate between their stored feeds. Written in Swift and making use of the Twitter SDK through Fabric. Made in 30 hours for HackFSU 2016. Won 2nd Place Overall.
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SurveySays
Affordable, high-volume usability testing
SurveySays is a web application that allows users to submit any website for basic usability or user testing by providing the URL, adding up to ten simple survey questions they'd like answered, and paying per response desired. It makes use of the Amazon Mechanical Turk API to automatically generate Mechanical Turk tasks for the testing and then automatically returning the results to the user as soon as they are available. Built using WordPress and PHP in 24 hours for SwampHacks 2016.
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RBC Wallet Redesign
A design project for Royal Bank of Canada
As part of a team, conducted user research through focus groups and interviews; developed storyboards, mockups and wireframes based on findings; and prepared a full design review for presentation to representatives from RBC (who liked what they saw). Built as a class project for UI/UX Design class.
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