Created StayEasy, an intuitive hotel booking application using React Native and Firebase. This mobile app streamlines the hotel reservation process, offering users authentication features, the ability to bookmark favorite places, and a convenient booking system for planning their stays.
Role: Full-stack Mobile Developer
Technology Used: React Native, Firebase (Authentication, Firestore), JavaScript
Key Features:
1: User Authentication
Secure Sign-Up/Login
Users can create accounts securely and log in with personalized credentials.
Social Sign-In
Implemented options for users to sign in using their Google or Facebook accounts.
2: Hotel Booking System
Browser and Discover
Users can explore a variety of hotels, filter by preferences, and view detailed information about each place
Booking System
A seamless booking system allows users to reserve hotel rooms for their desired dates.
3: Bookmarking System
Favourite Place
Users can bookmark hotels they like for easy access later.
Bookmark Management
A dedicated section for managing bookmarked places, making it convenient for future bookings.
4: User Profiles
Personalized Profiles
Each user has a unique profile with booking history and bookmarked places.
Edit Profiles
Users can customize their profiles, update preferences, and manage account details.
Challenges: Implementing a secure booking system, integrating Firebase for real-time updates, and creating an efficient bookmarking system for user convenience.
Solution: Leveraged React Native for a cross-platform mobile application, integrated Firebase for authentication and Firestore for seamless data storage. Focused on creating an intuitive user interface for an optimal booking experience.
Results: StayEasy offers users a hassle-free hotel booking experience with secure authentication, a user-friendly interface, and convenient bookmarking features. Positive feedback highlights the app's responsiveness and ease of use.
Learnings: Enhanced proficiency in mobile app development using React Native, integrated real-time updates with Firebase, and improved skills in creating efficient booking and bookmarking systems.
Future Improvements: Considering future enhancements, such as additional search filters, personalized recommendations, and integration with payment gateways for seamless transactions.