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Developer Diary Update: April 8th

This week, we're excited to share numerous updates that have enhanced our platform's functionality and interaction capabilities to make it smoother and more enjoyable as a whole.

Stuart Meczes

This week, we're excited to share numerous updates that have enhanced our platform's functionality and interaction capabilities to make it smoother and more enjoyable as a whole.

Here's what we've been up to:

Latest Platform Enhancements: Livestream, Design and More

Gifting Animations Feature for Livestream: We are prioritizing the development of this highly requested feature to enhance interactivity and fun during livestreams.

API Optimization: Focusing on improving the response times of our most crucial APIs, particularly those affecting the Stream feature, to ensure faster and more reliable performance.

Implement Analytics: We are laying the groundwork for comprehensive analytics to better understand user engagement and platform performance.

Computing Efficiency: Scheduled for tweaks and improvements to enhance our serverless computing capabilities and efficiency.

Protect Content: We are also dedicating efforts towards content protection mechanisms, ensuring the safety and security of our users' data.

Design Initiatives:

UI/UX improvements: Our design team is working on improvements to the loading times of the site, enhancing user experience by providing immediate feedback as content loads.

Gifting Subscriptions Feature for Livestream: Finalizing the Product Requirements Document (PRD) and UI/UX designs for this feature to allow users to support their favorite creators directly during livestreams.

Profile Page Enhancements:

We're focusing on a comprehensive update to the Profile page, including navigational improvements and settings adjustments to ensure a seamless user experience.

Ongoing Tasks:

Streaming Updates: We are revamping the player and chat designs, and updating the layout for the stream page to provide a more immersive and intuitive viewing experience.

COINS System: The purchasing credits flow is being refined to streamline transactions and enhance user convenience. [more info this week]

Reusable Drawer Component: Development of a headless UI component for repeated use across the platform, ensuring consistency and efficiency.

Animation & Coins Functionality: Implementation efforts for these features are underway on our API service, enriching the interactive elements available to our users.

Proof of Concept (POC): We're exploring systems to improve real-time data transfer and user interactions.

Gift Animations Feature: Work on this engaging feature continues, aiming to provide users with more ways to express themselves and interact within the platform. [more info in the coming days / week]

Stay tuned for more awesome developments as we continue to shape the Contnt Revolution!

Rocco,
CEO, Contnt