USA TODAY Survivor Pool
USA TODAY, a prominent media platform, aimed to increase subscriber numbers and enhance subscription value and retention on their website.
- Figma
- Git
- HTML
- CSS
- Sass
- JavaScript
- TypeScript
- React
- Next.js
- Node.js
- GraphQL
Project overview
The primary goal was to develop a Survivor Pool platform to engage users and increase subscriber retention.
Project overview
The primary goal was to develop a Survivor Pool platform to engage users and increase subscriber retention.
Challenges
- Efficiently processing data received from APIs, focusing on upcoming games while excluding past ones.
- Implementing robust measures to prevent fraud, crucial due to the cash prizes involved ($10,000).
- Integrating APIs seamlessly with a user-friendly interface for an optimal experience.
- Securing user-selected data to ensure fair gameplay and data privacy.
- Developing secure user account management functionalities.
Solution
- Frontend Development: React, HTML, CSS, JavaScript.
- Backend Development: Node.js, Express.js, MongoDB (or another database for user accounts and game data).
- API Integration: Integrated external APIs for game data and user authentication.
- Security Measures: Implemented encryption protocols and secure authentication mechanisms to safeguard user data and prevent fraudulent activities.
Outcome
- Successfully launched the Survivor Pool platform, driving increased user engagement and subscriber retention.
- Implemented effective fraud risk mitigation measures, ensuring fair gameplay and platform integrity.
- Delivered a seamless user experience with intuitive interface design and secure data handling practices.
Conclusion
This collaboration with USA TODAY highlights our expertise in developing secure, engaging, and scalable web applications tailored to enhance subscriber engagement and retention.
