📱 CampusConnect

A modern social media application built with Flutter and Firebase, designed to connect students and faculty within a campus environment.

🚀 Features

• 🔐 Secure Authentication with Firebase
• 👥 User Profile Management
• 💬 Real-time Messaging
• 🔍 User Search Functionality
• 📱 Cross-platform Support (Android, iOS, Web)
• 🔔 Push Notifications
• 📸 Image Upload Capabilities
• 🔗 LinkedIn Integration

📋 Prerequisites

Before you begin, ensure you have the following installed:

• Flutter SDK (^3.5.4)
• Dart SDK
• Android Studio / Xcode (for mobile development)
• Firebase Account
• Git

🛠️ Installation

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/yourusername/campus_connect.git

2. Navigate to the project directory:

cd campus_connect

3. Install dependencies:

flutter pub get

4. Configure Firebase:

   • Create a new Firebase project
   • Add your google-services.json (Android) and GoogleService-Info.plist (iOS) files
   • Enable Authentication, Firestore, and Cloud Messaging in Firebase Console

5. Run the application:

flutter run

🔧 Project Structure

lib/
├── main.dart              # Application entry point
├── screens/               # UI screens
├── services/              # Firebase and API services
├── models/                # Data models
├── widgets/               # Reusable widgets
└── utils/                 # Utility functions

📦 Dependencies

• firebase_core: ^3.8.1
• firebase_auth: ^5.3.1
• cloud_firestore: ^5.3.4
• firebase_messaging: ^15.1.6
• image_picker: ^1.1.2
• shared_preferences: ^2.1.0
• permission_handler: ^10.0.0
• url_launcher: ^6.0.0

🤝 Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.

1. Fork the repository
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/AmazingFeature)
5. Open a Pull Request

📝 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

👥 Authors

• Md Fakruddin S- Initial work

🙏 Acknowledgments

• Flutter Team
• Firebase Team
• All contributors and supporters

📞 Support

For support, email zayed.fakruddin@gmail.com or open an issue in the repository.

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