Cybertica: The Local Talent Arena

Cybertica is an interactive mobile/web application designed to cultivate the readiness of the younger generation to become experts in technology. Developed originally for the Google Solution Challenge 2023 (by GDSC UNKLAB), Cybertica provides a "Local Talent Arena" where young digital innovators can build competent portfolios, collaborate with peers, and showcase their talents.

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🌟 About Cybertica

Many graduates find themselves lacking the exact competencies and qualifications required by modern tech companies, leading to companies recruiting foreign workers. At the same time, the lack of a structured local digital talent network hinders brilliant innovations from coming to life.

Cybertica addresses this gap by:

• Accelerating Digital Talent: Providing structured paths and challenges for early-stage tech students and enthusiasts.
• Enabling Collaboration: Helping young innovators find teammates and build a community around their ideas.
• Bridging the Industry Gap: Developing portfolios through active participation in regional competitions and talent-building programs.

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🚀 Key Features

• Home Page: A curated, personalized dashboard displaying user progress, upcoming events, and achievements.
• Competition Arena: A space where students and tech enthusiasts can participate in local hackathons, UI design challenges, and coding competitions.
• Rich UI Animations: Smooth visual feedback and animations powered by flutter_animate to keep users engaged.
• Responsive Layout: Native compatibility across mobile (iOS & Android) and web viewports.
• Internationalization: Configured with internationalization support for multi-language accessibility.

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🛠️ Technical Stack & Architecture

This application is built on top of Flutter and Dart:

• Routing & Navigation: GoRouter for declarative, URL-based routing.
• State Management: Provider for clean, reactive state updates.
• Local Persistence: Sqflite for structured local storage and offline capabilities, and Shared Preferences for local key-value preferences.
• Typography & Assets: Google Fonts (Poppins, Roboto) and Font Awesome icons.
• Animations: Flutter Animate for micro-interactions and transitions.

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💻 Getting Started

Prerequisites

Make sure you have Flutter installed on your machine.

• Flutter SDK: ^3.38.5 (or any compatible Dart SDK ^3.10.4)
• Target platforms: Android, iOS, Web

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/aditzeb/cybertica-front-end.git
   cd cybertica-front-end

2. Retrieve dependencies:

   flutter pub get

3. Run the application:

   • For mobile/desktop/web:

     flutter run

   • To build for web output:

     flutter build web

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🤝 Contributing

We welcome contributions to Cybertica! Please read CONTRIBUTING.md to learn how to:

• Report bugs or request enhancements.
• Propose code changes.
• Adhere to code styles and formatting rules.

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📄 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.