Some Important Details

🌍 Travel Pals – Location-Based Social Sharing Platform Developed a full-stack web application that enables users to share and explore travel experiences through geolocation-based posts and interactive social features.

📍 Geospatial Integration Integrated the Google Maps JavaScript API to capture, store, and visualize user-selected locations. Implemented location-based sorting and filtering to enhance content discovery based on geographic data.

🧱 CRUD & Social Interactions Engineered complete CRUD operations for user-generated posts, along with engagement features such as likes, dislikes, and threaded replies to support interactive discussions.

🔐 Authentication & Authorization Implemented secure JWT-based authentication for session management and protected routes. Additionally integrated Google OAuth (Passport.js) to enable seamless third-party login and improve user onboarding experience.

⚛️ State Management Utilized React Context API for lightweight, centralized state management across components, ensuring efficient data flow for posts, user sessions, and UI state.

🗄️ Data Handling & Structure Designed backend APIs to manage post data, user interactions, and geolocation metadata, ensuring scalable and structured data flow between client and server.

⚡ Frontend Architecture Built using React.js, following component-driven architecture for modularity, reusability, and maintainability.