[REPORT] Development of Marketplace BlockJobs (Mar 11 to 17)

Project title: BlockJobs - Marketplace

Initial proposal

One liner: Marketplace of Professional Services with intermediation through a DAO in the event of a dispute between professional and employer.

Project Schedule

Project Repo

Project DAO: NEAR Hispano SputnikDAO

Series: Onboarding NEAR Certified Developer Bootcamp participants to Developers in Residence program.

Project members:

Coordinators:

Period: Mar 11 → Mar 17, 2022

Results obtained for the team in the period:

Our focus now is improve the user experience, so we have made several improvements in that and we finished to include a chat using Firebase.
We finished a first version of our SubGraph and today we start to connect it whit our frontend.
We hired a web designer and a marketing specialist with experience in blockchain and now we are searching for a graphic designer.
deployed our app to blockjobs.site and did some public testing and are now working on changes from feedback and implementing a chat to make it easier for users to interact.
Now we continue looking for possible bugs and working on the marketing campaign and the design of our frontend.

And we request for 2 extra weeks for complete the next objectives:

SCHEDULE FOR PENDING ACTIVITIES:

WEEK 1 (current week):

  • Completion of development of the SubGraph for registration and search of services, users and disputes.
  • Implementation of Firebase chat to facilitate communication between users.
  • Closed beta testing on testnet.
  • Visual improvements on the front.

WEEK 2:

  • Visual improvements on the front.
  • SubGraph implementation from the frontend.
  • Deploy on mainnet.
  • Beta testing closed on mainnet.
  • Launch of the marketing campaign.

The project structure can be found in the following link, there you can check our Trello board to follow up on our workflow.

BlockJobs Mock-up

To know about how the team is organizing and developing this project we prepare a channel in the NEAR Hispano discord server called #:computer:-blockjobs, inside the channel the team records videos about daily updates.