In this episode of GeeksBlabla, we discuss the new app Wiqaytna, released in June from a technical point of view with Zouheir Lakhdissi. Also to answer all questions related to the app.
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0:00 – Introduction
0:05 – The timeline that was required to build the app was legendary, no more than a month! what challenges did you face to honor this commitment ?
0:13 – Can you give us an idea about the app workflow in general, so everyone understands how it works from an end user perspective.
0:16 – what happens when someone is confirmed positive?
0:19 – Why going for low energy technology (Bluetooth) in the first place?
0:22 – Noticed that the app heavily consume battery energy, especially on iOS
0:25 – Does the mobile devices communicate with an external API?
0:32 – What is the backend stack that you used?
0:43 – Why the fork relationship was not maintained with the original repository?
0:51 – The app is published by the Ministry of the interior creates confusion.
1:00 – Is it possible to contribute to the project? What is the process?
1:04 – Why there was no marketing campaign regarding the app?
1:19 – Wrap up and Goodbye.