Street Live

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  Page for browsing nearby performers and performer's we're following

Inspiration

"I was walking down the streets of San Francisco when I saw some street performers. I was thinking about how they could make so much more money if they had a global platform instead of just people walking on the street."

What it does

Street Live helps you find awesome street performers and follow ones you may already know.

• Follow performers and get notified when they start performing
• Get notified of performers around you to check out new ones.
• Donate to support your favorites

How we built it

• html, css, and bootstrap for the visuals
• JQuery for the frontend
• php for the backend
• firebase for the datasource

Challenges we ran into

• Finding a way to stream data
• Apache + compiling gprc

Accomplishments that we're proud of

• Bringing something to market in 36 hours
• Working with new people and combining skills
• Prioritizing and knowing when to cut corners

What we learned

• basic Firebase use
• Apache + php is a pain in the butt, especially with gprc
• JQuery is pretty good and easy to learn

What's next for Street Live

• Badges for consistent following
• Live streaming
• Searching among different types and schedules

Built With

• bootstrap
• firebase
• google-maps
• jquery
• php