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Cross-Platform Modernization of Educational Social Media Platform with Enhanced Community Features

streaver.com

Education

Challenges in Platform Expansion and Technical Debt

The platform was initially an iOS-only React Native app with outdated dependencies, requiring Android expansion but hindered by scalability issues, cross-platform compatibility problems, inherited technical debt, and limited collaboration with the original development team.

About the Client

A Toronto-based educational social media platform connecting learners with experts through live sessions and events.

Goals for Platform Modernization and Expansion

Rebuild the platform as a cross-platform solution compatible with iOS and Android
Modernize the legacy codebase to reduce technical debt
Improve scalability and performance for global user growth
Enhance user engagement through community-building features
Ensure seamless migration from the legacy iOS app to the new system

Core System Functionalities and Key Features

Host Connections (internal chat system for expert-host communication)
Cross-platform live session scheduling and management
User authentication and role-based access control
Responsive design for diverse device compatibility
Real-time notifications for session updates and messages

Modern Technology Stack for Scalable Development

React Native (modernized framework)

JavaScript/TypeScript

Agile development methodology

Cloud-based infrastructure (AWS/GCP)

Critical System Integrations

Push notification services (Firebase/OneSignal)
Payment gateway for premium features
Social media authentication (OAuth 2.0)

Performance and Scalability Requirements

Support 10x user growth without performance degradation
Sub-2-second page load times across devices
End-to-end encryption for user data
Cross-platform UI consistency (iOS/Android)

Expected Business Impact of Platform Modernization

Expanded market reach through Android compatibility, 40% reduction in user acquisition costs via improved app store visibility, 25% increase in host engagement through community features, and 50% faster feature deployment cycles due to modernized architecture.