The QuickTube (YouTube Layer) project addresses a common challenge faced by content creators and editors in the YouTube ecosystem. It streamlines the video review and approval process between YouTubers and editors, eliminating cumbersome download and upload processes.
- Project Duration: 3 Months
- Deployment URL: https://quicktube-b2aa2.firebaseapp.com/
The QuickTube project is not currently available in the market. It represents an innovative solution to enhance collaboration between YouTubers and video editors.
- Seamless integration with YouTube channels
- Editor access to YouTuber workspaces
- Notification system for YouTuber approval via WhatsApp or Slack
- Video metadata customization (title, description, tags)
- Improved security with a two-step approval process
- Enhanced control for YouTubers over content before final upload to YouTube servers
The project follows an agile development methodology, fostering continuous improvement through iterative development cycles.
- YouTubers: Grant access to their YouTube channels and oversee video approvals.
- Editors: Collaborate on video edits and utilize the platform for seamless interactions.
- Front-end: React.js , Tailwind CSS
- Back-end: Node.js and Express
- Database: Firebase Realtime Database
- User Authentication: OAuth for YouTube API
- Notification Services: Twilio API (for WhatsApp) or Slack API
- Web server for hosting the platform
- Internet connectivity
- Development computers with required software and tools
| Task Description | Start Date | End Date | Duration (Days) | Dependencies |
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| Project Kickoff | 2023-12-15 | 2023-12-15 | 1 | - |
| Platform Architecture Design | 2023-12-16 | 2023-12-22 | 7 | Project Kickoff |
| Front-end Development | 2023-12-23 | 2024-01-10 | 15 | Platform Architecture Design |
| Back-end Development | 2024-01-11 | 2024-01-28 | 15 | Platform Architecture Design |
| YouTube API Integration | 2024-01-29 | 2024-02-07 | 10 | Front-end Development |
| Notification System Integration | 2024-02-08 | 2024-02-18 | 10 | Back-end Development |
| Testing and Bug Fixing | 2024-02-19 | 2024-03-03 | 10 | YouTube API Integration, Notification System Integration |
| User Acceptance Testing | 2024-03-04 | 2024-03-30 | 27 | Testing and Bug Fixing |
| Deployment | 2024-03-31 | 2024-03-31 | 1 | User Acceptance Testing |
Upon completion, the QuickTube platform aims to provide a streamlined video approval process, reducing the burden on YouTubers and enhancing collaboration between content creators and editors. Continuous support and updates will be provided to address user feedback and ensure long-term usability and effectiveness.
This project is licensed under the MIT License.
We would like to express our gratitude to the following individuals and communities who have contributed to the success of the QuickTube project:
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QuickTube Team: Thank you to all team members for their dedication and collaborative efforts in bringing this project to fruition.
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React.js , Tailwind CSS : Special thanks to the developers and maintainers of these powerful technologies that form the backbone of our project.
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Firebase: We would like to thank Firebase for providing reliable hosting services for our project.
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Project Stakeholders: Gratitude to the YouTubers, editors, and users who played a crucial role in shaping the direction of QuickTube.
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Users and Supporters: Last but not least, our sincere thanks to the users and supporters of QuickTube. Your feedback and encouragement motivate us to continuously improve our platform.
Thank you all for being part of the QuickTube journey!