We improve our freelance platform CanWork.io with customised profiles, 5-star ratings, job posting, chat improvements and more.

What’s happened since the last update?

In the last sprint the development team’s main focus was the first iteration of the public job posting & bidding feature and a list of CanWork improvements.

Specifically, we:

Completed the Job posting (private invitation version) which is now in testing.

(private invitation version) which is now in testing. Fixed the avatar upload functionality. Users can now upload their own custom profile image.

functionality. Users can now upload their own custom profile image. Upgraded the ratings & reviews to a 5-star system that both client & service provider can use to rate each other when a job is completed.

5-star rating system now live and displayed on user cards

Established a CanYa.io IPFS node.

Improved the Inbox to allow chat archives.

Extended admin functionality to provide rejection reasons for new profiles. Previously, digital services provider we’re not given clear reasons for resubmission of reject applications.

for new profiles. Previously, digital services provider we’re not given clear reasons for resubmission of reject applications. Integrated BNB token into our payment gateway.

Made changes to how profile information imports with the upcoming dock.io integration.

Resolved a bunch of planned fixes such as a bug that caused continuous text to exceed chat bubbles and un-clickable links.

Additionally, development toward CanYa’s decentralisation goals for 2019 began, including improvements to the UX/UI of the decentralised autonomous organisation (DAO).

What’s planned for the next sprint?

The team has allocated half the sprint to a developer summit in order to prepare for the massive decentralisation plans in 2019. Accordingly, no new major features will commence. During the next fortnight the dev team aims to:

Deploy the private job posting feature.

feature. Complete public job board for testing .

for testing Deliver SEO friendly URL’s. We had planned to complete the SEO friendly URL’s last sprint but it required major upgrades which are still in progress.

We had planned to complete the SEO friendly URL’s last sprint but it required major upgrades which are still in progress. Develop referral links for January promotion.

for January promotion. Add attachments to chat. This is a popular feature request that will improve file sharing & communications between client & provider without them leaving CanWork. (Also carried over from last sprint, this feature benefits from CanYa’s IPFS node).

We heard you and will bring attachments to CanWork.

Complete CanEconomy development for testing. This app will aid in tracking the swap from ERC20 to ERC223 tokens.

Continue CanSwap development.

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