REWIND is a dynamic video library application designed to offer users an exceptional experience in streaming and discovering video content. Developed collaboratively by a team of three, REWIND combines modern technologies and a robust tech stack to deliver an intuitive and feature-rich application.
Contributions:
Jonathan Diehl ⚡️ Jared Thacker ⚡️ Diptika Devi
Please see the REWIND-backend repository for the backend code.
REWIND allows users to stream videos, search for content, and enjoy a seamless media experience. The application leverages cutting-edge technologies and integrations to provide a comprehensive video library service.
- User Interface: A sleek and intuitive user interface designed with React, HTML, and CSS for a modern and engaging experience.
- Backend Services: Developed with Spring Boot and Java to provide a solid and scalable backend infrastructure.
- AWS S3 Integration: Utilizes AWS S3 for secure and scalable storage, ensuring efficient upload and retrieval of video content.
- YouTube API Integration: Incorporates the YouTube API to enable video streaming, searching, and metadata retrieval, enriching the content offerings.
- Endpoint Connectivity: Ensures smooth and reliable data exchange between the frontend and backend through well-managed API connections.
- Frontend: Next.js, Tailwind
- Backend: Spring Boot, Java
- Database: MySQL
- Cloud Storage: AWS S3
- APIs: YouTube API
Developed using Agile and Scrum methodologies, the project emphasized iterative development, regular feedback, and adaptive planning to achieve a high-quality application that meets user needs and project goals.
- Brand Identity: Created a distinctive brand identity, including the name "REWIND" and visual elements, to reflect the app’s focus on both nostalgia and current video content.
- Design & Implementation: Crafted a user-friendly interface using React, HTML, and CSS, ensuring a responsive and engaging user experience.
- Services & APIs: Built backend services with Spring Boot and Java, including the development of RESTful APIs and management of PostgreSQL database interactions.
- Scalable Storage: Configured AWS S3 for reliable and scalable media storage, facilitating seamless video content management.
- Enhanced Functionality: Integrated the YouTube API to support video streaming, searching, and retrieving video metadata, expanding the application's content capabilities.