This is the backend and API for the Sightseeing.io project, developed during a 7-day hackaton Porto Summer of Code (PSC)
16 teams participated on PSC and we got the first prize with this platform, being awarded an iPad Air for each of the members of the team.
This is a Laravel application that doubles as an API and a backend platform.
A REST API with a few endpoints that provides data to the Android application built in the hackathon as well.
It also serves as a bridge between the ElasticSearch server that powers the Suggestions Engine on the Android application.
Allows for editing of all the city sights, uploading images to Amazon S3 and editing the iBeacons information.
Has a powerful Analytics section that gathers information from the Android app and shows outstanding charts and statistics.