https://github.com/devang-2021/skillxchange

The Skill Exchange Platform is a peer-to-peer learning web app that enables individuals to share expertise, learn new skills, and build professional connections in a collaborative, community-driven environment.
https://github.com/devang-2021/skillxchange

django django-rest-framework javascript python skills socket-io

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The Skill Exchange Platform is a peer-to-peer learning web app that enables individuals to share expertise, learn new skills, and build professional connections in a collaborative, community-driven environment.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/devang-2021/skillxchange
• Owner: DEVANG-2021
• Created: 2024-12-16T06:52:41.000Z (about 1 month ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2024-12-16T13:19:09.000Z (about 1 month ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-01-10T18:30:03.713Z (19 days ago)
• Topics: django, django-rest-framework, javascript, python, skills, socket-io
• Language: HTML
• Homepage:
• Size: 24.3 MB
• Stars: 1
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 2
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md

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README

        
# Skill Exchange Platform

The **Skill Exchange Platform** is an innovative peer-to-peer learning web application that fosters skill-sharing in a collaborative and inclusive environment. This platform empowers individuals to share their expertise, acquire new skills, and build meaningful professional connections within a community-driven ecosystem designed to promote lifelong learning opportunities.

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## Key Features and Functionalities

- **Credit-Based System**:  

  Users earn credits by sharing their skills or completing educational tasks and can use these credits to book lessons, ensuring a non-monetary, inclusive learning experience.

- **Secure User Authentication**:  

  Implements robust security measures to safeguard user data and privacy.

- **Comprehensive User Profiles**:  

  Showcases user expertise, interactions, and ratings, promoting transparency and credibility.

- **Skill Promotion**:  

  Enables skill providers to highlight their expertise and gain visibility, fostering a professional and supportive environment.

- **Networking Feature**:  

  Facilitates professional connections between users, enabling them to expand their network and collaborate like a LinkedIn-style community.

- **Integrated Chat Application**:  

  Supports real-time communication between users, enhancing collaboration and engagement.

- **Video Conferencing**:  

  Utilizes the **ZEGOCLOUD API** for seamless video interaction, making remote skill-sharing efficient and interactive.

- **Advanced Search Functionality**:  

  Connects users based on skill type, location, and reviews, ensuring tailored and meaningful learning experiences.

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## Technology Stack

### **Frontend**

- **HTML**, **CSS**, **JavaScript**, **jQuery**

- **Django Blade Template Engine**

### **Backend**

- **Python**, **JavaScript**

- **Django Framework**

- **REST APIs** for seamless integration and functionality

### **Video Conferencing**

- **ZEGOCLOUD API** for real-time video interaction

### **Database**

- **PostgreSQL** for secure and efficient data management

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## Sustainable Development Alignment

This project aligns with **United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 4 (Quality Education)** by:

- Eliminating financial barriers to education.

- Promoting equitable access to learning opportunities.

- Encouraging professional networking and collaboration.

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## How to Get Started

### **1. Clone the Repository**

```bash

git clone https://github.com/your-username/skill-exchange-platform.git

cd skill-exchange-platform