Case Study

RETRO RADIO

Overview

This project is based on an online radio station. Where users can listen and create a request for their favorite songs.

Process and Methodology

Challenges:

  • Import Songs data which is in XMLformat. So it is quite challenging to parse and import XML files to the database.
  • Requesting and listing of songs from a cross platform which was in Joomla.

Solutions:

  • To achieve the import songs feature. A wordpress plugin was created where admin can upload xml files and save it to the database and using a shortcode data was displayed in the Retro songs page in the site.
  • Two API’s were created in Joomla cms one for accepting requests and second for sending a list of requested songs in response.

Technologies:

  • PHP :CORE php with wordpress functions are used to create plugins and shortcode.
  • Mysql: For App data management.