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LOC8 (locate) 🌎

See where friends are at in real-time!

Currently being redeveloped into a full functional app

Playstore download link: https://goo.gl/2jo97C

Update December 23, 2016

  • VERSION 1 RELEASED ON PLAY STORE
  • friend request system fully functional
  • ability to delete friends
  • navigation menu shows your online friends
  • clicking on an online friend in the menu will take you to their location
  • map and navigation menu updates swiftly when friends are deleted
  • help popup added
  • UI finalized

Update December 19, 2016

  • functional friend request system implemented. However, this feature is still in early stages and so all test/boundary cases are not yet covered
  • altered Firebase database schema for a separate section involving friend requests
  • rough navigation menu has been added

Update December 11, 2016

  • customized warning popup
  • worked on registration validation and fixed some default settings
  • user receives prompt if they try to interact with any online capabilities from the main app without internet

Update December 10, 2016

  • location permissions fully functional (generic permission class created)
  • broadcast receiver listens to wifi state changes (animated)

Update December 9, 2016

  • added quick menu (animated) to let you change your visibility, add new friends, and logout
  • firebase data listeners now only listen to your friend's data rather than the data of all users
  • code optimization reduced considerable glitches and lag
  • fixed countless other things including location problems, map issues, etc.

Update November 13, 2016

  • original version of app first created during Yale's 2016 hackathon

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