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Laravel 5 - Simple Location-Based Social Network

It's location-based social network developed by lvntayn, theoneremains and koniqwe using the Laravel PHP framework.

Live - https://around.kim

Demo Pages - https://github.com/lvntayn/laravel-social-network/tree/master/public/images/demo

Installation

• git clone https://github.com/lvntayn/laravel-social-network.git projectname
• cd projectname
• composer install
• php artisan key:generate to regenerate secure key
• create new database and edit .env file for DB settings
• php artisan migrate —seed
• edit .env file for APP configuration and Google API Configuration
• storage, bootstrap/cache and public/cache directories should be writable
• php artisan storage:link
• php artisan serve

Include

• Laravel 5.4 (https://laravel.com/docs/5.4)
• Bootstrap (http://getbootstrap.com)
• Bootstrap Dialog (https://github.com/nakupanda/bootstrap3-dialog)
• Bootstrap Datepicker (https://github.com/uxsolutions/bootstrap-datepicker/)
• Fancybox (https://github.com/fancyapps/fancybox)
• Font Awesome (http://fortawesome.github.io/Font-Awesome)
• gmaps (https://github.com/hpneo/gmaps)
• SerializeJSON (https://github.com/marioizquierdo/jquery.serializeJSON)
• Select2 (https://github.com/select2/select2)

Features

• Create a profile with a username, profile picture, cover picture, bio and personal information
• Share Posts, Images
• Find, follow your friends and send direct message to them
• Make comments on Posts, Images
• Like Posts, Images
• Follow new events with notifications
• Add hobbies
• Become a member of a hobby group automatically and interact with other people
• Hide your profile by sharing your location. Let only the people around you to have access to communicate with you
• Find people around you at the same location, having same hobby and become a member of an automatically created hobby group

Pages

There are 7 pages. which are Home Page for Login and Sign Up, TimeLine, Direct Messages and Profile you know.

• Nearby page is for seeing people around you.
• Groups are created automatically for people who share the same hobby. You can see group posts in groups page if you added that specific hobby.
• Following & Followers page shows the list of followers and people you are following.

Packages Included

• alexpechkarev/google-maps
• barryvdh/laravel-debugbar
• barryvdh/laravel-ide-helper
• nesbot/carbon

Requirements

• PHP 5.6.4
• MySQL

Authors

lvntayn

• https://github.com/lvntayn

theoneremains

• https://github.com/theoneremains

koniqwe

• https://github.com/koniqwe