
Fly Tyer World
Fly Tyer World is an application for fly fishermen to organize and track YouTube fly-tying videos. It is available on the web and on mobile devices.Overview
Fly Tyer World is an application geared toward fly fishing. It is available as a full-feature web application, as well as on mobile devices through free download in the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.
Features
Fly Tyer World displays Youtube fly-tying instructional videos organized into virtual fly boxes by both species and location.
Users can create an account to create and organize their private virtual fly box. Users can create their own virtual fly box and manage their accounts.
Fly Tyer World allows you to quickly and conveniently find the type of flies fly fishermen need in seconds. It is a great tool for fly fishing enthusiasts, seasoned experts, and beginners alike.
Technical Overview
Mobile Application
The front end was developed in C# and was built using Xamarin.Forms. The map feature was implemented using Xamarin.Forms.Maps.
The backend functions by connecting to the RESTful API that is implemented using Go and that persists data to a MongoDB instance.
Web Application
Fly Tyer World has basic CRUD features. Its front end user interface was built using React. On the back end, it has a server side RESTful API that persists data to a MongoDB instance.
Previous iterations of the web application were written in Go.