Brief Summary
This course teaches you how to create a matchmaking website and a geolocator app using Django and Python. You'll learn step-by-step how to match people based on interests and even find local happy hours, all while exploring the world of SaaS functionalities.
Key Points
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Learn to build a matchmaking website based on interests.
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Implement a subscription model for recurring revenue.
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Create a geolocator app for finding local happy hours.
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Use Foursquare's API and Google Maps for geo-locating.
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Test business ideas with initial landing pages.
Learning Outcomes
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You'll be able to build your own matchmaking site.
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You will understand how to implement a subscription model.
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You'll gain skills to create a geolocation-based application.
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You will learn to use APIs like Foursquare and Google Maps.
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You'll discover how to test your business idea through landing pages.
About This Course
Create a matchmaking site and a geolocator in Django/Python in this step-by-step tutorial by Coding for Entrepreneurs.
Updated: July 27, 2015
Build a Matchmaker (updated & expanded)
Computers are great for finding common interests between people. You will learn how to build your own website that matches people based off interests and questionnaires. We'll implement a subscription model (SaaS) on this one.
This is how billion dollar sites like Match and OkCupid were built...this one is adapting the same idea to a job site, it could be the start for your own recruiting empire.
Create a Geolocator (It's Happy Hour Time)
Build a web-based app to help find local restaurant happy hours for food/drinks. We will build a geo-locating service using Foursquare's API/Data and Google Maps.
Hint: you could use the landing page created in step 1 ascertain interest in an app like that this to test whether or not this in itself could be a business.
Penelope N.
I am still confused about all the settings but I will go back to them once I finish the course.I think I took a wrong match making course can I cancelle it?