We needed to create an anonymous messenger with reference to the user's geoposition. The goal of the project was to allow the user to communicate with other people, who are currently online and at a certain distance (radius) from the user.
We needed to create an anonymous messenger with reference to the user's geoposition. The goal of the project was to allow the user to communicate with other people, who are currently online and at a certain distance (radius) from the user.
As the database we took mongoDB due to the fast performance in general and geodata handling in particular.
The entire system consists of four main modules:
The server side was developed based on Yii framework, as a socket server we have written a server on Javascript running under the Nodejs server.
Applications for iOS and Android were developed using native tools iOS SDK and the Android SDK, respectively.
Administration and viewing statistics of applications were implemented on basis of MEANjs boilerplate.