LearnConnect – App Preview

LearnConnect is a modern, video-based educational platform that allows users to enroll in courses, watch lesson videos, and manage their learning progress efficiently. This project was developed as a case study to demonstrate expertise in SwiftUI, MVVM architecture, and Core Data integration.

Technologies Used

• Language & Framework: Swift and SwiftUI
• iOS Version: iOS 17.0+
• Architecture: MVVM with Coordinator pattern
• Database: Core Data for local data management, UserDefaults for API data caching
• Firebase: Authorization & Push Notification & Crashlytics
• Testing: Unit tests for critical functionalities
• Video Management: AVKit for video playback and progress tracking
• Custom Components: For reusable views
• Useful and Highly Experienced UI/UX
• Mock API: MockAPI.io for simulating course data during development

Mock API Details

LearnConnect utilizes a custom API that I personally created using MockAPI.io to simulate course data during development.

Below is an example of the JSON structure used:

[
    {
        "createdAt": "2024-11-24T01:02:14.794Z",
        "name": "Mastering Minimalist Design: The Art of Less",
        "description": "Discover the principles of minimalist design and learn how to create impactful visuals with simplicity. Perfect for aspiring designers and enthusiasts.",
        "instructor": "Charlotte Nienow",
        "video": "https://sample-videos.com/video321/mp4/720/big_buck_bunny_720p_20mb.mp4",
        "thumbnail": "https://www.ziflow.com/hubfs/Video%20proofing%20The%20process%2C%20features%2C%20and%20tools%20for%20creative%20teams.jpg",
        "category": "Design",
        "id": "1"
    },
    {
        "createdAt": "2024-11-24T10:59:40.555Z",
        "name": "Introduction to Python: Coding for Beginners",
        "description": "Learn the basics of Python programming with practical examples and exercises. A beginner-friendly guide to one of the most popular programming languages.",
        "instructor": "Yvette Wiza",
        "video": "https://commondatastorage.googleapis.com/gtv-videos-bucket/sample/ElephantsDream.mp4",
        "thumbnail": "https://dac.digital/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/1ud5eeycUbeH1kp1ln_gkJg-1200x680.jpe",
        "category": "Software",
        "id": "2"
    }
]

Implemented Features

• User Management:
  • User registration and login with email and password.
  • View and manage user profiles.
  • Current logged in user management.
• Course Management:
  • List available courses dynamically.
  • Enroll in courses and track progress locally.
• Video Player:
  • Watch course videos with progress tracking.
  • Resume videos from the last watched timestamp.
• Dark Mode Support:
  • Full dark mode compatibility across the app.

Bonus Features ✅

The following bonus features were implemented:

• ✅ Category Filtering and Search: Users can filter courses by category or search by keywords.
• ✅ Favorites (Watchlist): Users can mark courses as favorites for easy access.
• ✅ Video Speed Control: Users can adjust playback speed while watching videos.
• ✅ Push Notifications: Users receive notifications about new courses or events.

Installation

1. Clone the repository:
   • git clone https://github.com/BerkaySancar/LearnConnect
   • Open the project on Xcode
   • Build and Run

App Preview

learnConnectPreview.mp4

Notifications

Login Management

loginManagement.mp4