Shots

About

Built for sharing research in a simple, social way

This project is a research-focused video platform designed for people who want to publish, discover, and discuss scientific or academic content without losing the speed and simplicity of a modern social product. It combines profiles, video uploads, discovery feeds, subscriptions, notes, and chat so a researcher can keep everything in one place.

What this app does

  • Lets users create accounts, manage profiles, and sign in securely.
  • Supports research video uploads, discovery, and public browsing.
  • Includes follow, chat, notes, and subscription-style engagement tools.
  • Works with both local storage and production-ready deployment settings.

How it was set up

  • Built with Django and a modular app structure.
  • Uses template-based pages for a fast, maintainable UI.
  • Configured for local development and Render deployment.
  • Designed to keep research content accessible and easy to share.