Description

Building an app that has cloud features (upload files, social interaction, news feed etc.) requires a backend server. Today, we will use Skygear, an opensoure BaaS platform to build a Instagram-like photo app in a Serverless approach. Let's kickstart your digital idea right now!

**This is an advanced level workshop for those who have hand-on experiences of ios development**

Activity Details

30 (Participants must have coding experience)

Prerequisite:

• Hand-on experience on iOS development
• Bring Mac with Xcode 8 installed

Outline of Workshop:

• Initialise the app
• User Signup and Login
• Save and reading user profile
• News feed Layout
• Load and display data from default skygear server
• Uploading photos via Skygear
• Liking a photo
• Tag the photo with geo location

Enquiry

Please contact The BASE Team (base@ust.hk)

Organizer

The BASE Team is a student-driven community supported HKUST Entrepreneurship Center with a physical co-workspace, which aims to promote and cultivate the Entrepreneurial Spirit in HKUST & Hong Kong.

Partner Organization:

Skygear.io is an open-source serverless platform for web, mobile & IoT apps by Oursky so developers can focus on UX and core business logic.