🔍 What is IROC ?

A cutting-edge startup dedicated to simplify the research processes for scholars and researchers, such as literature review searches, sharing contents or communicate with other researchers.

💡 What were the goals of the mission ?

To enhance the platform's user engagement and collaboration capabilities by introducing a real-time chat module, content sharing functionality, and a comprehensive notification system.

💻 What has been achieved ?

1. Real-time Chat Module:

   • Designed and implemented a user-friendly chat interface that allows researchers to communicate seamlessly.

   • Integrated WebSocket for real-time bidirectional communication, ensuring instant message delivery without delays and storing messages in database.

   • Incorporated features like chat history, and the ability to send attachments (files and pictures).

2. Content Sharing Functionality:

   • Developed a feature allowing users to share research papers, articles or personal notes.

   • Ensured secure and efficient storage of shared documents inside AWS, with access controls to maintain data privacy.

3. Notification System:

   • Designed a robust notification system to keep users informed about new messages and shared contents.

   • Integrated notifications system inside the dashboard frontpage for immediate alerts, ensuring users never miss important information.