Daily Language App

Sep 01, 2023 • 4 min read

Overview

Daily Languages is a dynamic and user-friendly mobile application designed to help users learn English at their own pace. Offering a comprehensive suite of language learning tools, including reading, writing, listening, and speaking exercises, the app provides an immersive and flexible learning experience. Whether you’re at home or on the go, you can continue your lessons whenever it suits you. Additionally, users can track their progress for daily, weekly, monthly tasks.

The app also features real-time communication tools such as text messaging and voice chat, allowing users to practice their skills with others in an engaging environment. Built using cutting-edge technologies like React Native, React.js, and Express.js, Daily Languages offers both a seamless mobile experience and robust backend support.

Key Features

  • Comprehensive Learning Tools: Covers all aspects of language learning: reading, writing, listening, and speaking.
  • Real-Time Interaction: In-app messaging and voice chat for instant communication and practice.
  • Progress Tracking: Monitor your learning journey with detailed stats and milestones.
  • Anytime, Anywhere Learning: Access lessons at your convenience and continue learning on the go.

Technology Stack

  • Mobile App: Built with React Native for cross-platform compatibility, using JavaScript, TypeScript, WebSocket, and Firebase for real-time push notification and websocket for real-time text and voice chat.
  • Web Admin Interface: A sleek, user-friendly admin dashboard created with React.js to manage content, user data, and progress tracking.
  • Backend/API: Developed with Express.js for a fast, secure API layer, integrated with PostgreSQL/MySQL for data storage and Redis for performance optimization.
  • Real-Time Communication: Real-time text and voice functionalities powered by WebSockets.

System Architecture

  • Android App: Designed to support an intuitive user interface for seamless learning experiences.
  • Web Admin Panel: A comprehensive system to manage user accounts, lesson plans, and learning analytics.
  • Backend/API: A scalable, efficient server-side architecture built with - Express.js, handling all data processing and communications between the app and the admin panel.

My Role

As the Project Lead and Developer for Daily Languages, I played a key role in both the planning and execution of this project. My responsibilities included:

  • Time Planning and Project Breakdown: I defined the project timeline, created a detailed roadmap, and broke down the project into smaller, manageable tasks for my team. This ensured that we met our deadlines and maintained a smooth development workflow.

  • Team Coordination: I worked closely with the team to delegate tasks, monitor progress, and ensure that everyone was aligned with project goals. This involved regular check-ins and updates to ensure the timely completion of each milestone.

  • Mobile App Development: I was responsible for developing the mobile app using React Native, focusing on building a smooth, interactive user interface for the language learning experience. This included implementing features like real-time messaging, voice chat, and progress tracking.

  • Web Admin/Frontend Development: I developed the web admin panel using React.js, enabling the admin to easily manage user data, monitor progress, and control course content.

  • Setting Up and Deploying: I handled the deployment of the entire application to a VPS server. This included configuring the server, setting up databases, ensuring proper server-side integration, and deploying the app to production.