Amigo — Social Events App
Mobile app for discovering local events with friend-finding features
Overview
Amigo is a social events discovery app built with React Native and Expo, designed to help people find local events and connect with friends who share similar interests.
Key Features
- Event Discovery: Browse local events with an intuitive map and feed interface
- Friend Finding: Connect with people attending the same events
- Real-time Updates: Live event updates and friend notifications
- Social Integration: Share events and coordinate with your network
Technical Implementation
The app leverages Firebase for real-time data synchronization and user authentication, while Expo provides seamless cross-platform deployment. The map interface integrates with location services to show nearby events.
Challenges & Solutions
One of the main challenges was optimizing real-time updates while maintaining good performance on older devices. We implemented efficient data pagination and selective updates to ensure smooth user experience.
Results
The app successfully demonstrates modern mobile development practices with React Native and provides a solid foundation for social event discovery features.
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Event discovery with map interface and friend finding feature
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