The problem domain that our team wants to focus on is Tutoring and Connecting. We want to allow an efficient matching of students with suitable tutors, assurance of high-quality chatting, and creation of friendly and virtual learning environments. By focusing on the Tutoring and Connecting domain, our team aspires to develop an innovative and effective virtual learning environment, and provide an inclusive social platform.
- Utilize an intelligent matching algorithm to pair students with tutors who have proven expertise in the particular courses students have taken or are taking.
- Integrate a real-time chat feature that enables instant communication between students and tutors, allowing for the clarification of doubts, scheduling sessions, and discussion of academic matters.
- Design a user-friendly interface ensuring ease of navigation, profile creation, and interaction for both students and tutors.
- Incorporate a feedback and rating system for students and tutors to rate each other based on the tutoring sessions, ensuring a consistent quality of tutoring services.
- Offer diverse tutoring options, including one-on-one sessions, group tutoring, or online forums for collaborative learning and discussion.
Chatting API: SendBird
Documentation: https://sendbird.com/docs/chat/platform-api/v3/overview
Creating a user:
Creating a group channel of two users:
Sending a message to the group channel:
Formatted json output when we call the API to get the user information
(the user for which we want to extract information about has user_id: test).
Unformatted json output of creating a new user, getting a message, and sending a message.
We have not yet encountered any technical problems.