The RedBook App - Cross-platform Social Network for Microblogging

Overview

The RedBook is a cross-platform mobile application developed as part of a team of four at the University at Albany, SUNY, in collaboration with Anemoi Studios. The app functions as a social network for users to share reviews and evaluate employers' behavior and work environments, with a specific focus on the entertainment industry. Users can compare companies based on salary, benefits, and work environment, providing a benchmark for advocacy and transparency in the workplace.

Key Features

• Microblogging Platform:

  • Allows users to share and review their experiences working with employers, particularly in the dynamic entertainment industry.

• Employer Evaluation:

  • Users can rate employers based on work conditions, salaries, and benefits, providing insights for others to make informed decisions.

• Cross-platform Development:

  • Developed using Flutter (Dart), the app is available on both iOS and Android, ensuring broad accessibility.

• Real-time Data Management:

  • Firebase and Firestore handle user authentication and real-time data storage, ensuring a seamless experience for users to post and review content.

Tech Stack

• Programming Languages: Dart (Flutter Framework)

• Database: Firebase, Firestore for authentication and data storage

• Version Control: Git/GitHub

• Project Management: Agile Methodology

This project demonstrates proficiency in mobile application development, full-stack implementation, and user interface design, with a focus on real-time data management using Firebase.