Project 3 - Parstagram

Parstagram is a photo sharing app using Parse as its backend.

Time spent: ~25 hours spent in total

User Stories

The following required functionality is completed:

• User sees app icon in home screen.
• User can sign up to create a new account using Parse authentication
• User can log in to their account
• The current signed in user is persisted across app restarts
• User can log out of their account
• User can take a photo, add a caption, and post it to "Instagram"
• User can view the last 20 posts submitted to "Instagram"
• User can pull to refresh the last 20 posts submitted to "Instagram"
• User can tap a post to go to a Post Details activity, which includes timestamp and caption.

The following stretch features are implemented:

• Style the login page to look like the real Instagram login page.
• Style the feed to look like the real Instagram feed.
• User can load more posts once they reach the bottom of the feed using endless scrolling.
• User should switch between different tabs using fragments and a Bottom Navigation View.
  • Feed Tab showing all posts from all users
  • Profile Tab showing current user's profile picture and username
• Show the username and creation time for each post
• User Profiles:
  • Display the profile photo with each post
• After the user submits a new post, show an indeterminate progress bar while the post is being uploaded to Parse

Video Walkthrough

Here's a walkthrough of implemented user stories:

Credits

• Android Async Http Client - networking library

Notes

Describe any challenges encountered while building the app.

License

Copyright [2022] [Orhun Kolgeli]

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