Oxsaid is a social networking site designed specifically for Oxford students and alumni. This platform enables users to send connection requests and build networks similar to LinkedIn. It supports one-on-one and group chats, allowing for seamless communication. Users can create posts, comment, and like, fostering community engagement. The platform also facilitates the organization of virtual events and provides funding options. Real-time functionalities are powered by Socket.io.
Tech Stack and Features:
- Tech Stack:
- Frontend: React, TypeScript, JavaScript, Next.js
- Backend: Node.js, NestJS, MongoDB
- Real-time Communication: Socket.io
- Features:
- Connection Requests: Users can send and accept connection requests, similar to LinkedIn.
- Chat: Supports one-on-one and group chats for effective communication.
- Social Features: Users can create posts, comment on them, and like them, fostering engagement.
- Event Organization: Allows users to organize and participate in virtual events.
- Funding Options: Provides options for users to seek or offer funding for projects or events.
- Real-time Updates: Uses Socket.io to provide real-time updates and notifications.
- Typescript
- React
- Javascript
- Socket.io
- MUI
- Nodejs