Red Property is a rental aggregator that pools the most recent rental results from major property websites into one place. People can search by city and see results from multiple sources.
- Ruby on Rails
- PostgreSQL
- JavaScript
- jQuery
- SASS
- Heroku
- Nokogiri
- HTTParty
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Trying to make site efficient within the short timeframe. In terms of saving data to the database and scraping more scarcely.
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Managing to restrictions of the free Google Maps API and limiting requests to the API.
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Displaying the data in a useful way
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I would like to begin scraping less often and saving data to the database. Utilising timestamps to determine scraping times.
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Make website more responsive
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Add styling to the website
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Allow users to save and favorite properties
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Make geocoding more efficient
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Add autocomplete function to the search box to restrict users to only cities
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Make markers on map more useful and use them to display information and highlight properties they are associated with.