Kiwi Roadies

#lockdown #2020

Description

Kiwi Roadies is a road trip planner like no other.

• It generates a real New Zealand experience.

• It sources open data APIs to recommend activities, including beaches, walking tracks and Department of Conservation (DOC) campsites.

Kiwi Roadies was created using the following tech stack:

JavaScript, Node.js, Bootstrap, React, Redux, Redux Thunk, Cypress (E2E testing), Heroku, Express, Superagent, Jest, React Map GL, D3, Webpack, GitHub Actions, MapBox, Proj4

How to use

To run the website locally, enter the following commands in your terminal:

npm i
npm run dev

View locally on http://localhost:3000/

Alternatively view the deployed website on:

https://kiwiroadies.herokuapp.com/

Goals

MVP

• Pre-draw 3 kiwi destinations on a map
• Build a form that generates your road trip based on your start location, end location, number of days
• API's for the New Zealand base map - flying cameras, DOC
• App animates a name and travel journey across the client side

Stretch Goals

• Map icons of bike trails, camp sites,national parks, beaches, and huts. This will show based on zoom focus
• Send/share your trip with others - screen shot, PDF, email, Export it
• Directions on the map
• Scrolling on the map triggers location change, with that has associated information such as links
• Tag pictures of your trip to sites
• Home by a certain date/time (this factors into your roadie as a whole)
• Sign-in & Authorisation
• Radio Jingle
• Trains

Made with ❤️ by

• Ariana Mirus
• Jonty Terrance
• Rikke Jorgensen
• Kim Fitter