Votify "Votify" is an easy-to-use online polling system designed for college events, competitions, and audience engagement. It allows event organizers to quickly create polls, where participants can vote on different options in real-time.

Notes from Figma Designer @amaansyed27 - https://github.com/amaansyed27 Added Figma Link for 3 pages Home, Join, Create - Issue #2 Figma Link - https://www.figma.com/design/RlhrjSkortr6FLQDRyF68k/Votify?node-id=0-1&t=QuPx6rbVaSGWdx2M-1 Guide for figma file:

1. If you are working on any page, refers comments - if functionality added close the comment
2. Make edits in your own figma file, exports are possible from my file
3. More pages to be designed in future #AcWoC

Key Features:

• Instant Voting: Users can vote on polls quickly and easily through their phones or computers.
• Real-Time Results: As soon as votes are cast, results update live, keeping the audience engaged throughout the event.
• Simple Poll Creation: Organizers can create and manage polls with minimal effort.
• Anti-Cheating Measures: Prevents multiple votes from the same user, ensuring fair results.
• Mobile-Friendly: Designed to be accessible on any device, perfect for events where everyone is on the go.

Building Requirements (MVP) Core Features

1. User Voting:
2. Allow users to vote once per poll.
3. Track votes via cookies or simple email sign-up.
4. Poll Creation:
5. Event organizers can create basic polls with a question and options.
6. Set a simple timer for each poll (e.g., 5 minutes).
7. Live Results:
8. Show results in real-time (use basic JavaScript to update results every few seconds).
9. Poll Management:
10. Simple admin dashboard to start and stop polls.
11. Anti-Cheating:
12. Limit one vote per user by using cookies or basic login. Tech Stack
13. Frontend:
14. HTML, CSS, and vanilla JavaScript (no need for frameworks like React).
15. Backend:
16. Node.js with Express for easy setup and real-time updates using WebSockets.
17. Database:
18. Use MongoDB (or even JSON files) to store poll data.
19. Real-Time Updates:
20. Use Socket.io for real-time voting results.
21. Authentication:
22. Keep it simple: use cookies or email-based login for tracking votes. Design
23. UI/UX:
24. Simple, clean design. Use Figma to create basic wireframes (Home page, Poll page, Results page).
25. Charts:
26. Use Chart.js for displaying poll results in real-time (bar or pie chart).
27. Animations:
28. Basic transitions like smooth result updates or voting confirmation.