PeraLink

Peralink is a social media platform designed for fostering meaningful connections within the Peradinya University community

Features

• User Profiles: Create and manage personalized profiles, including profile pictures, biographies, and personal interests.
• News Feed and Posts: Post and share content, including text, images, and videos. Like, comment on, and share posts from other users.
• Connections and Networking: Connect with other users, create a network of friends and acquaintances. Receive friend requests and communicate privately through messaging.
• Content Discovery: Discover personalized content recommendations based on user interests and engagement history. Follow and subscribe to specific profiles or topics of interest.
• Notifications and Interactions: Receive notifications for new likes, comments, and friend requests. Stay updated with real-time updates within your network.

Technology Stack

• Front End: Vue.js, a progressive JavaScript framework, for building dynamic and responsive user interfaces.
• Back End: JavaScript for server-side scripting and handling business logic.
• Database: MySQL, a popular and reliable relational database management system, for storing and managing user data securely.

Getting Started

To get started with PeraLink, follow these steps:

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/your-username/peralink.git
   

2. Install the necessary dependencies:

   npm install
   

3. Configure the database connection in the config.js file.

4. Build and run the application:

   npm run build
   npm run start
   

5. Access the application in your browser at http://localhost:3010.

Contributing

We appreciate your feedbacks and suggestions for improvement.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

Acknowledgements

• Vue.js - The JavaScript framework used for the front end.
• MySQL - The relational database management system used for data storage.
• GitHub - The platform for version control and collaboration.