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 ## Features
 
-### [Name of Feature 1]
+### [User Authentication]
 
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+Users can create an account, log in securely, and access personalized features using authentication such as JWT or OAuth
 
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-### [Name of Feature 2]
+### [User Profile Creation]
 
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+Users can create and edit a developer profile that includes their bio, tech stack, location, and social links.
 
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-### [Name of Feature 3]
+### [Project Uploading]
 
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+Users can upload and manage projects by adding a title, description, images or GIFs, and external links such GitHub or live demos.
 
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-### [ADDITIONAL FEATURES GO HERE - ADD ALL FEATURES HERE IN THE FORMAT ABOVE; you will check these off and add gifs as you complete them]
+### [Project Feed]
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+Users and visitors can browse a feed of uploaded projects to discover work shared by other developers.
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+### [Project Detail Page]
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+Users can click on a project to view more detailed information, including the project description, walthrough visuals, and related links.
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+### [Search Functionality]
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+Users can search for projects by title or keyword to quickly find projefcts related to their interests.
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+### [Commenting on Projects]
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+Logged-in users can comment on projects to ask questions, give feedback, or interact with other creators.
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+### [CRUD Functionality]
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+Users can create, read, update, and delete their own profiles, projects post, and comments within the app.
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+### [Connection Requests]
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+Users can send and receive connection requests to build their network and connect with other developers.
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+### [Project Filtering by Category or Tag]
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+Users can filter projects by categories such as web development, mobile apps, data science or game development.
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+### [Like Projects]
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+Users can like projects to show appreciation and increase engagement on the platform.
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+### [Bookmark or Save Projects]
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+Users can save projects they are interested in so they can revisit them later.
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+### [Notifications]
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+Users can receive notifications for actions such as new connection requests, accepted requests, or comments on their projects.
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+### [Map-Based Location Display]
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+Users can display their state or country using a map API to make profiles more interactive and location aware.
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+### [Collaboration Discovery]
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+Users can discover and connect with developers based on shared interests, goals, or project types for easier collaboration.
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+### [Portfolio Feedback Features]
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+Users can receive UI/UX or projefct feedback from others to improve the quality of their portfolio and showcased work.
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 ## Installation Instructions