https://github.com/DanielLChang/WatchTube

A video-streaming and sharing single-page web app based on YouTube, built using Ruby on Rails and React/Redux
https://github.com/DanielLChang/WatchTube

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A video-streaming and sharing single-page web app based on YouTube, built using Ruby on Rails and React/Redux

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/DanielLChang/WatchTube
• Owner: DanielLChang
• Created: 2017-01-08T21:13:48.000Z (over 7 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2017-05-26T01:35:34.000Z (about 7 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-02-16T01:34:47.014Z (4 months ago)
• Language: Ruby
• Size: 2.35 MB
• Stars: 18
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 9
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md

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README

        
# WatchTube

[Watchtube.stream][watchtube] is a web application inspired by YouTube for users to stream and share videos. WatchTube allows users to upload their own videos and comment on any other video as well.

WatchTube is a personal project by Daniel Chang.

[watchtube]: http://www.watchtube.stream

![WatchTube home page: www.watchtube.stream][home page]

[home page]: ./docs/images/home_page.png "WatchTube home page"

## Major Features

- [x] User accounts along with secure authentication

- [x] Image attachments (avatars) for each user

- [x] Streaming videos with controls

- [x] Uploading videos

- [x] Adding comments to any video

- [x] Editing and deleting own comments

- [x] Searching for videos

![video_page: www.watchtube.stream/#/videos/1][video page]

[video page]: ./docs/images/video_page.png "WatchTube video page"

## Project Design

WatchTube was designed and built in two weeks.

A [proposal][proposal] was prepared in order to provide a timeline for the development stage.

A [database schema][schema], [sample state][sample-state], and [api-endpoints][api-endpoints] were written up to aid the design process.

## Technology

WatchTube is a single-page application built using Ruby on Rails and React/Redux.

- [Frontend][frontend]

[frontend]: ./docs/frontend.md

- [Backend][backend]

[backend]: ./docs/backend.md

### Future Implementations

- [ ] Video persistence

- [ ] User pages

- [ ] Tags on videos

- [ ] Likes for videos and comments

- [ ] Search for users by username

- [ ] Playlists

- [ ] Nested comments

[proposal]: ./docs/README.md

[api-endpoints]: ./docs/api-endpoints.md

[schema]: ./docs/schema.md

[sample-state]: ./docs/sample-state.md