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Welcome To Polymerse!

Polymerse is a social education app on the Android platform that connects people who are learning a new language with those who are doing the same, fostering face-to-face mutual learning through language immersion.

Features

  • Chat with others using our Polymerse Messenger
  • Geofenced Location Suggestions
  • Invite other users to events
  • Profile reviews from the Polymerse community
  • Cultural Event suggestions based on the language of your choice


Future Iterations

We plan on improving the Polymerse experience by implementing key features in the near future:

  • Video chat for users connecting remotely
  • Metrics tracking each user's progress towards fluency
  • A reward system for exemplary Polymerse members
  • An improved and more dynamic Explore page offering more points for user interaction.

Built With

  • Gradle - Dependency manager
  • Firebase - Used as Database and Messenger manager
  • Picasso - An image downloading and caching library for Android
  • RetroFit - Type-safe HTTP client for Android and Java by Square, Inc.

Who We Are

We're a small team of Android Developers based out of Queens, NY. Check out our Github's below: