Skillestial
Developing a Scalable and
Secure Mentorship Platform
Project Overview
Evalogical partnered with Skillestial to develop a mentorship tool that allows mentees to connect with veteran mentors in their chosen fields, through an intuitive and seamless mentorship platform. This platform facilitates one-on-one chat as well as video sessions so that users can have meaningful mentoring relationships. The objective was to create a fully scalable secure user-friendly platform that would adequately serve the needs of both mentors and mentees.
Objectives
- User Experience Developing a mentorship platform that is user-friendly for diverse roles, including mentees and mentors.
- Real-Time Communication Ensuring the reliability and security of chat and video sessions without compromising user experience.
- Data Security Protect sensitive user data, while adhering to industry standards.
- Scalability Building a platform that can scale dynamically to handle increasing user demand and concurrent sessions.
Key Features
- User Roles Mentees can sign up, browse mentors, book sessions, and engage in chat/video calls. Mentors can register, set pricing, manage bookings, and conduct sessions.
- Communication Features Integrated with Twilio for real-time chat and Amazon Chime for high-quality video sessions.
- Session Management Mentors can manage bookings, and both parties receive notifications for upcoming sessions.
- Payment Integration Secure payment processing through PayPal with an escrow system until session completion.
Technical Architecture
- FrontendDeveloped using React.js to ensure accessibility from all devices via responsive design principles.
- BackendPowered by Python (Django) with PostgreSQL as data storage while JWT is used for secure authentication.
- Real-Time CommunicationUtilizes Twilio for chat and Amazon Chime for video calls, ensuring reliable and secure communication between users.
- DeploymentHosted on AWS with load balancing, caching, and horizontal scaling for optimized performance.
Results
Evalogical delivered a mentorship platform tailored exclusively to Skillestial’s needs. It featured advanced communication capabilities as well as top-level security and scalability. This mentorship platform enables users to have effective mentor-mentee relationships that stimulate individual growth both personally and professionally.
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