SportsPlus.me
SportsPlus.me provides great insight into upcoming sports matches with match statistics, live comments, upcoming matches and much more
The target
Website needed general improvements in usability, mobile ux, functionality and design.
Design
First, we needed to make simple, but effective web design for our new pages. We’ve come up with modular-looking webpage that is both functional and easy to implement
Home page design
The logo
Also we’ve updated the logo to make it like green live circle and make it into SVG Old one:
New one:
Theme development
Since all data is coming from API, and client wanted to keep the wordpress instalation there had to be some workarounds witn custom rewrites based on API data to make it work in WP. After API is done and working, i’ve made the front-end of our website with JS/HTML/CSS/SASS/PHP/jQuery.
What i've learned
One of the most interesting part of the kob is the websockets, since it was my first time using them on live website. There are websocket connection, and if the match is live server will send the data when something is changed. When client gets the websocket flag, it will update the fixture to keep it up-to-date.
Also i've learned how to use JSON API in PHP and render it out