Join the $RABOTA S.K.A.T.E. Letter Hunt: Win Big with SkateConnect! 🛹

Are you ready to skate your way to some serious $RABOTA rewards? We’re thrilled to announce the $RABOTA S.K.A.T.E. Letter Hunt Soft Launch, a fun and flexible game happening right now on X! Whether you’re a skater, a crypto enthusiast, or just love a good challenge, this game is for you. Let’s break down how you can join, play, and win with SkateConnect.

What is the $RABOTA S.K.A.T.E. Letter Hunt?

The $RABOTA S.K.A.T.E. Letter Hunt is a 10-day game where you collect letters (S, K, A, T, E) to spell “S.K.A.T.E.” and win $RABOTA, a Solana-based token pegged 1:1 with USDC (1 $RABOTA = $1). The game is hosted on X by @skatepay, and it’s powered by SkateConnect, the ultimate app for skaters and $RABOTA enthusiasts.

Here’s the gist:

• Every 2 days, we’ll post a new letter on X (S, K, A, T, E).
• Repost each letter post with the hashtag #SkateConnect to collect the letter. You can repost at any time during the 10-day round—even if you miss a letter when it’s first posted, you can catch up by reposting later!
• The first 5 users to collect all 5 letters (S.K.A.T.E.) by the end of the 10-day round win 10 $RABOTA each—that’s $10 per winner!
• The total prize pool per round is 50 $RABOTA, so there’s plenty of rewards to go around.

How to Play

Playing the $RABOTA S.K.A.T.E. Letter Hunt is as easy as a kickflip, and you can jump in at any time during the round! Follow these steps to join the fun:

1. Follow @skatepay on X
   Head over to @skatepay and hit that follow button. This is where we’ll post each letter every 2 days, starting with “S” on Day 1.

2. Repost with #SkateConnect
   When you see a letter post (e.g., “Here’s ‘S’ for the S.K.A.T.E. Letter Hunt!”), repost (retweet) it and include the hashtag #SkateConnect in your repost. This is how you collect the letter!

   • Missed a letter? No problem! You can repost any previous letter posts at any time during the 10-day round. For example, if you join on Day 5 when “A” is posted, you can still repost the “S” and “K” posts from earlier days to catch up. Just make sure you repost all 5 letter posts (S, K, A, T, E) with #SkateConnect before the round ends on Day 10.

3. Be One of the First 5 to Complete S.K.A.T.E.
   The first 5 users to repost all 5 letter posts (S, K, A, T, E) with #SkateConnect by the end of the 10-day round win 10 $RABOTA each. Speed matters—this is a first-come-first-served race, so the sooner you collect all 5 letters, the better your chances!

4. Sign Up for SkateConnect to Claim Your Reward
   If you’re one of the first 5 to complete S.K.A.T.E., we’ll announce you as a winner on Day 10. To claim your 10 $RABOTA, you’ll need to sign up for the SkateConnect app at skateconnect.app. Just provide your X username and Solana wallet address, and we’ll send your reward directly to your wallet!

Game Schedule

Each round of the $RABOTA S.K.A.T.E. Letter Hunt lasts 10 days, with a new letter posted every 2 days:

• Day 1: Letter “S”
• Day 3: Letter “K”
• Day 5: Letter “A”
• Day 7: Letter “T”
• Day 9: Letter “E”
• Day 10: Winners announced!

Catch Up Anytime: Missed a letter when it was first posted? Don’t worry! You can repost any previous letter posts at any time during the 10-day round to collect all 5 letters. For example, if you join on Day 9 when “E” is posted, you can still repost the “S,” “K,” “A,” and “T” posts to complete S.K.A.T.E. before the round ends. A new round begins on Day 11, giving you a fresh start if you miss out.

Why Play with SkateConnect?

SkateConnect isn’t just an app—it’s a community for skaters and crypto fans to connect, compete, and earn rewards like $RABOTA. Here’s why you’ll love playing the S.K.A.T.E. Letter Hunt with us:

• Win Real Rewards: Each winner gets 10 $RABOTA, worth $10, just for reposting on X. That’s a sweet deal for a few clicks!
• Flexible Participation: You can join the game at any time during the 10-day round and catch up by reposting previous letters. No one’s left out of the fun!
• Join a Growing Community: By reposting with #SkateConnect, you’re helping spread the word about SkateConnect and $RABOTA, connecting with skaters and crypto enthusiasts worldwide.
• Get Ready for the Full Launch: This soft launch is just the beginning. Soon, we’ll roll out daily letter drops on the SkateConnect app, with even more chances to win $RABOTA and other rewards. Signing up now gets you ahead of the game!

What is $RABOTA?

$RABOTA is a Solana-based token pegged 1:1 with USDC, meaning 1 $RABOTA is always worth $1. It’s the currency of the SkateConnect ecosystem, used for rewards, transactions, and more. By playing the S.K.A.T.E. Letter Hunt, you’re not just winning a prize—you’re joining the $RABOTA revolution! Learn more about $RABOTA at prorobot.ai.

Tips to Win

• Set a Reminder: Letters drop every 2 days, so keep an eye on @skatepay to catch each new post as it goes live.
• Catch Up Early: If you miss a letter, repost the previous posts as soon as you can to stay in the race. The sooner you collect all 5 letters, the better your chances of being in the top 5!
• Spread the Word: Tag your friends in your reposts to get them in on the fun. The more players, the more exciting the competition!

What Happens If I Don’t Win?

If you don’t make the top 5 this round, don’t sweat it! Each round is a new chance to win, and we’ll be running multiple rounds during this soft launch. Plus, the full launch on SkateConnect is coming soon, with daily letter drops and even more opportunities to earn $RABOTA. Stay tuned by following @skatepay and downloading the SkateConnect app at skateconnect.app.

Ready to Skate and Win?

The $RABOTA S.K.A.T.E. Letter Hunt is live now on X! Follow @skatepay, repost each letter post with #SkateConnect, and be one of the first 5 to complete S.K.A.T.E. to win 10 $RABOTA. You can join at any time during the 10-day round and catch up on previous letters—so what are you waiting for? Let’s roll—see you on X! 🛹

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$RABOTA S.K.A.T.E. Letter Hunt: Business Plan

Overview

SkateConnect introduces the $RABOTA S.K.A.T.E. Letter Hunt, a gamified engagement campaign to accelerate adoption of $RABOTA, a Solana-based token pegged at 1:1 with USDC, and SkateConnect, our platform for skaters, creators, and seamless payments. This initiative leverages SkateConnect’s real-world map feature to host a virtual letter hunt, driving user interaction, $RABOTA transactions, and ecosystem growth. Starting from a $100 market cap (100 $RABOTA circulating as of March 26, 2025), this plan outlines the strategy to scale $RABOTA and establish SkateConnect as a leading solution for community engagement and $RABOTA transactions.

Objective

• Increase $RABOTA’s market cap to $1,000 within 14 days, $10,000 within 60 days.
• Onboard 50 active users by week 2, scaling to 200 by month 2.
• Enhance SkateConnect’s utility by integrating $RABOTA transactions across app and web platforms.

Game Structure

The S.K.A.T.E. Letter Hunt combines SkateConnect’s real-world map with virtual, thematic location names for a hybrid experience:

• Mechanism: A bot deploys one letter (S, K, A, T, E) daily at 12:00 PM UTC, pinned to real-world SkateConnect map locations (e.g., a skatepark in Los Angeles) but labeled with virtual names (e.g., “Solana Beach Skatepark,” “Creator Hub,” “Raydium Ramp”).
• Participation:
  • Users access the SkateConnect app to view the map and locate the letter pin (e.g., “S” at a real skatepark, named “Solana Beach Skatepark”).
  • Claim the letter by sending 1 $RABOTA (1 USDC, ~$1 USD) via:
    • App: Use SkateConnect’s integrated wallet feature.
    • Web: Pay 1 $RABOTA via Phantom Wallet at https://skateconnect.app
  • Post confirmation on X with #SkateRABOTA (e.g., “Claimed S at Solana Beach Skatepark! #SkateRABOTA”).
• Victory Condition: The first user to claim all 5 letters (5 $RABOTA total) wins 50 SkatePoints per round.
• Frequency: Letters drop daily on a fixed schedule; rounds repeat every 5 days.

Reward System

SkatePoints are a non-circulating metric, redeemable for $RABOTA at market cap milestones:

• $1,000 Market Cap: Unlock 100,000 $RABOTA from the 1 billion locked supply, distributed pro-rata (e.g., 50 SkatePoints of 1,000 total = 5,000 $RABOTA).
• $10,000 Market Cap: Unlock 1,000,000 $RABOTA.
• $50,000 Market Cap: Unlock 5,000,000 $RABOTA.
• Purpose: Align user incentives with $RABOTA’s growth, maintaining token scarcity while rewarding engagement.

Market Positioning

• Starting Point: 100 $RABOTA circulating, $100 market cap (1 $RABOTA = 1 USDC).
• Growth Driver: Each claim (1 $RABOTA) increases transaction volume, potentially expanding circulating supply if minted from reserves, or redistributing existing tokens.
• Competitive Edge: Integrates SkateConnect’s map and wallet features with a virtual game, offering a unique user experience compared to standard Solana token campaigns.

Execution Strategy

Phase 1: Bootstrapping (Day 0-2)

• Initial User Acquisition:
  • Allocate 10 $RABOTA (10 USDC) from the locked supply to seed 10 early adopters (e.g., creators, skaters).
  • Announce via X: “First 10 to contact @skatepay (or @prorobotai) with ‘SKATE’ receive 1 $RABOTA to participate in the inaugural letter hunt.”
• Onboarding Process:
  • App: Encourage users to download SkateConnect, where the map and wallet feature facilitate seamless $RABOTA claims.
  • Web: Provide a payment option at https://skateconnect.app using Phantom Wallet (1 $RABOTA = 1 USDC).
  • Token Access: Direct users to Raydium for $RABOTA swaps (0.005 SOL ≈ 1 USDC ≈ 1 $RABOTA) with a provided link.
• Mitigating Non-Participation:
  • If a letter remains unclaimed after 23 hours, execute a fallback claim using 1 $RABOTA from a reserve wallet, ensuring game continuity.

Phase 2: Launch and Iteration (Day 1-14)

• Day 1: Deploy “S” on SkateConnect’s map at 12:00 PM UTC (e.g., a real skatepark in Los Angeles, labeled “Solana Beach Skatepark”). Bot posts to X: “S.K.A.T.E. Letter Hunt begins—claim ‘S’ for 1 $RABOTA at Solana Beach Skatepark. Details: [prorobot.ai link]. #SkateRABOTA.”
• Days 2-5: Release K, A, T, E daily at new locations (e.g., “Creator Hub” in New York, “Raydium Ramp” in Miami). Award 50 SkatePoints to the first complete claimant. Restart round on Day 6.
• Metrics:
  • Target 10-20 claims per letter (10-20 $RABOTA/day).
  • Achieve $120-$150 market cap by Day 5 (20-50 additional $RABOTA in circulation).
• Promotion: Amplify X posts from claimants, target 50-100 #SkateRABOTA mentions by Day 14.

Phase 3: Scaling (Weeks 3-8)

• User Growth: Expand to 50 active users by week 2, 200 by week 8, via organic X traction and SkateConnect adoption.
• Milestone Activation: Unlock 100k $RABOTA at $1k market cap (estimated Day 10-14 with 20-50 daily players).
• Adjustments: Increase SkatePoints to 100 per round if participation lags, ensuring continued engagement.

Technical Implementation

• Bot Development:
  • Language: Go.
  • Functions: Schedule daily letter drops at real-world SkateConnect map locations with virtual names, verify claims (1 $RABOTA transaction + X post), track SkatePoints.
  • Deployment: Hosted on ProRobot servers, integrated with SkateConnect API.
• SkateConnect Enhancements:
  • Map: Pin letters to real-world locations (e.g., skateparks from app: “Decks,” “HQ”), labeled with virtual names (e.g., “Solana Beach Skatepark”).
  • App: Add claim button (send 1 $RABOTA via integrated wallet feature).
  • Web: Enable 1 $RABOTA payment via Phantom Wallet at https://skateconnect.app.
• Milestone Execution: Manually unlock and distribute $RABOTA from the 1B reserve at each milestone, using Solana wallet transfers.

Financial Projections

• Initial Investment: 10 $RABOTA ($10) for seeding; up to 5 $RABOTA ($5) for fallback claims per round.
• Revenue Model: Transaction volume drives SkateConnect usage; potential future SkatePoints monetization.
• Break-Even: $1k milestone (100k $RABOTA unlocked) sustains ecosystem with minimal initial cost ($15-$25).

Marketing Strategy

• Channels: X (@prorobotai, @skatepay) for real-time updates, website prorobot.ai for plan reference.
• Messaging: “Engage with $RABOTA and SkateConnect—join a gamified ecosystem driving real-world value for creators.”
• Assets: Screenshots of SkateConnect map (e.g., “Decks,” “HQ”), consistent #SkateRABOTA branding.

Risk Mitigation

• Low Participation: Seeding and fallback claims ensure initial activity; X promotion scales organically.
• Technical Failure: Bot redundancy (manual drops if needed); SkateConnect stability tested pre-launch.
• Market Cap Stagnation: Adjust SkatePoints or add bonus incentives (e.g., 5 SkatePoints for first claim) to spur claims.

Next Steps

1. Day 0 (TBD): Finalize bot code, seed 10 users, post plan to prorobot.ai, announce on X.
2. Day 1: Launch “S” at 12:00 PM UTC (e.g., “Decks” skatepark, labeled “Solana Beach Skatepark”), monitor claims, execute fallback if needed.
3. Day 14: Evaluate $1k milestone progress, refine based on user feedback.

Conclusion

The $RABOTA S.K.A.T.E. Letter Hunt positions $RABOTA and SkateConnect as innovative leaders in the Solana ecosystem, driving measurable growth through a hybrid real-world and virtual engagement model. Execution begins now—join the hunt, build the future.

The Evolution of SkateConnect: Part 2 – Enhancements, Performance, and Community Integration

🚀 Introduction: Taking SkateConnect to the Next Level

In Part 1, we explored how SkateConnect evolved from an idea into reality—building real-time messaging, interactive maps, and seamless video sharing into a cohesive experience for skaters. Now, it’s time to delve deeper into optimizations, robust deep linking, enhanced camera reliability, and crucial community-driven improvements.

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💬 Direct Messaging: Secure, Private, and Real-Time

Skateboarding thrives on direct communication. We expanded SkateConnect’s messaging capabilities to include:

• ✅ Encrypted direct messaging for enhanced privacy.
• ✅ Dynamic group chats that maintain high performance.
• ✅ Efficient message synchronization across multiple devices.

🔹 Technical Challenges:

• Balancing encryption with real-time responsiveness.
• Managing battery efficiency while handling notifications.
• Preventing message duplication across Nostr relays.

✅ Solutions Implemented:

• Leveraged Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) for secure yet lightweight messaging.
• Introduced a robust Combine-based event handling system, significantly optimizing performance.
• Developed a custom deduplication strategy to handle message repeats from multiple relays.

The result: Fast, secure, and seamless messaging for all SkateConnect users.

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⚙️ Performance & Stability: From Black Screens to Smooth Experiences

Nothing is more frustrating than a glitchy app. We tackled issues like intermittent camera black screens and slow loading times head-on.

• ✅ Eliminated intermittent camera loading issues causing black screens.
• ✅ Optimized video upload performance, ensuring stability even with large skate videos.
• ✅ Streamlined thumbnail generation to improve responsiveness.

🔹 Challenges and Solutions:

• Black Screen Bug: Resolved by explicitly managing camera state transitions using Combine and SwiftUI lifecycle events.
• Video Upload Optimization: Implemented chunked uploads to AWS S3 for stability and improved upload speeds.
• Instant Thumbnails: Thumbnails are now generated immediately on-device, reducing wait time for video sharing dramatically.

SkateConnect now feels fluid, reliable, and ready to capture your skate sessions instantly.

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📍 Enhanced Deep Linking: Universal & Custom URL Integration

Effective deep linking transforms SkateConnect from an app into an ecosystem. To improve deep linking:

• ✅ Universal Links (https://skatepark.chat/channel?...) integrated with robust URL parsing.
• ✅ Custom URL Schemes (skateconnect://) support easy navigation even when offline.
• ✅ Seamless integration from QR codes scanned externally (e.g., camera app).

🔹 Technical Improvements:

• Updated the apple-app-site-association file to cover deep linking channels.
• Implemented SwiftUI’s onContinueUserActivity with NSUserActivityTypeBrowsingWeb to handle deep links smoothly.

The result: Reliable, intuitive linking from external apps and QR codes directly to the app’s correct views.

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🎥 Elevating Video Sharing: Faster, Easier, Better

Video sharing is core to the skating experience, and we’ve made it easier than ever:

• ✅ Quick camera access without black screen delays.
• ✅ Streamlined uploads, reducing network bottlenecks.
• ✅ Fast preview generation to enhance user engagement.

🔹 Technical Improvements:

• Optimized camera session management, eliminating black-screen issues.
• Enhanced the UploadManager with error handling, retry logic, and progress indicators.
• On-device thumbnail generation using AVFoundation, providing immediate feedback for users.

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📝 Contextual Actions & Community Requests

We listened closely to feedback from the SkateConnect community, refining interactions across the app:

• ✅ Context menus now allow adding notes, copying user details, or reporting instantly.
• ✅ Enhanced alerts and confirmation dialogues with more flexibility (e.g., three-button alerts).
• ✅ Conditional UI improvements that streamline user interactions, showing relevant actions based on available data.

🔹 Key UI Changes:

• Implemented contextMenu for efficient interactions with user details and messages.
• Enhanced SwiftUI’s alerts to allow for better user input (e.g., note-taking with real-time text validation).
• Improved feedback loops for form submissions, clearly indicating success and errors to users.

This user-focused iteration ensures SkateConnect remains intuitive and responsive.

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📌 Refined Data Management & SwiftData Integration

Efficient data management means less lag and a better user experience. Key improvements include:

• ✅ Migration strategy based on dynamic app versions, avoiding hardcoded schema versions.
• ✅ Efficient handling of friend notes and crypto addresses, leveraging SwiftData’s powerful relational capabilities.
• ✅ Real-time updates managed through observable objects and objectWillChange.

🔹 Technical Highlights:

• Eliminated heavy computational operations in favor of memoized computed properties for unread counts.
• Improved SwiftData schema definitions for cleaner and more efficient relationship handling.
• Enhanced data validation (e.g., precise Solana address validation).

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🔗 Refined Deep-Linking Experience

We’ve carefully refined deep-linking scenarios:

• ✅ Universal links function seamlessly from external apps, web browsers, and QR code scans.
• ✅ Swift’s NSUserActivity and onContinueUserActivity are fully leveraged for robust link handling.
• ✅ Ensured reliable parsing from URLs (https://skatepark.chat/channel/...) to take users directly to content.

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🚧 Easy Integration into Existing Projects (Code Plug-in)

All improvements were structured to make them easy to integrate into existing codebases. Modularized SwiftUI views, Combine-driven models, and clear delegation patterns allow:

• Plug-and-play integration with minimal changes.
• Easy-to-follow protocols and event-handling patterns.
• Simplified lifecycle management to avoid UI bugs like black screens.

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📅 What’s Next in Part 3?

Building on performance and usability, next we’ll focus on:

• ✅ AI-driven skate spot recommendations.
• ✅ Community voting and moderation tools.
• ✅ Expanded analytics and user insights.

Stay tuned as we continue shaping SkateConnect into the ultimate skateboarding app—by skaters, for skaters.

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🏁 Conclusion: Listening, Improving, and Growing Together

By closely integrating community feedback and addressing technical challenges head-on, we’ve improved SkateConnect’s performance, usability, and reliability significantly. From direct messaging to universal linking, every enhancement was built to keep skaters connected, empowered, and informed.

Stay tuned for Part 3—coming soon! 🚀

The Evolution of SkateConnect: Part 1 – From Concept to Reality

🚀 Introduction: The Birth of SkateConnect

Skateboarding has always been about community, creativity, and movement—but when it comes to discovering new skate spots, organizing sessions, or connecting with the global skateboarding network, the experience often feels fragmented. Enter SkateConnect, a project born from the desire to merge technology with the skateboarding culture.

SkateConnect isn’t just another social network—it’s a real-time communication and discovery tool designed for skaters by skaters. This article dives into the journey so far, covering the technical foundations, challenges, and breakthroughs in the first phase of development.

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🏗️ The Core Vision of SkateConnect

At its heart, SkateConnect aims to:
✅ Provide real-time communication between skaters.
✅ Offer an interactive skate spot map with community-driven updates.
✅ Enable secure and decentralized messaging using the Nostr protocol.
✅ Support video sharing and live sessions directly from the app.

To bring this vision to life, we needed a scalable, efficient, and decentralized infrastructure. This led to some major architectural decisions early on.

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🛠️ The Technical Stack: Building the Foundation

To ensure a smooth experience for users while maintaining real-time updates, decentralized messaging, and video sharing, we selected the following technologies:

Frontend (Mobile App)

• SwiftUI – For a modern and reactive UI.
• MessageKit – Handling chat and message displays.
• MapKit – To enable interactive skate spot mapping.

Backend & Networking

• Nostr Protocol – A decentralized network for real-time messaging.
• Relay Servers – To store and forward messages in a censorship-resistant manner.
• PostgreSQL & Hasura – Managing structured data and providing GraphQL queries.
• AWS S3 – For storing and retrieving skate session videos.

Event-Driven Architecture

• Combine Framework – Handling async updates and real-time data flow.
• Custom Event Bus – Enabling modular communication across different app components.

With this stack in place, we set out to build the key features that would define SkateConnect.

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📡 Real-Time Communication with Nostr

One of the biggest challenges in SkateConnect was implementing real-time, decentralized messaging. Instead of relying on centralized servers like traditional chat apps, we used Nostr, which allows users to communicate without a single point of failure.

🔹 Key Challenges

1️⃣ Handling Message Streams – Since Nostr operates with relays, we needed a system to subscribe and filter messages in real time.
2️⃣ Efficiently Managing Subscriptions – Users may belong to multiple channels, requiring a way to track subscription IDs and filter events.
3️⃣ Preventing Message Duplication – Since relays can resend past events, we implemented deduplication strategies.

✅ Solutions Implemented

• Event Bus Architecture: We built a custom EventBus that routes messages efficiently.
• Subscription Mapping: Every subscription is now tracked with an ID, ensuring messages go to the correct channel.
• EOSE Handling: Properly detecting End of Stored Events (EOSE) prevents SkateConnect from continuously processing old messages.

This modular and efficient approach means that users get instant, secure, and reliable messaging, even across different relays.

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📍 Interactive Skate Spot Mapping

Another core feature of SkateConnect is the ability to map and explore skate spots. Unlike static directories, SkateConnect lets skaters:

• Add custom markers with details about skate spots.
• See live updates when new spots are discovered.
• Join sessions and meet skaters at active locations.

🔹 Technical Challenges

1️⃣ Efficiently Handling Location Updates – Users constantly move, requiring low-latency map rendering.
2️⃣ Marker Management – Spots, events, and users all require different kinds of markers on the map.
3️⃣ Deep Linking Support – Clicking on a shared location should seamlessly open the correct spot in the app.

✅ Solutions Implemented

• MapKit Integration: SkateConnect uses MapKit with real-time annotations.
• Efficient State Management: Markers update only when necessary, preventing UI lag.
• Deep Linking Architecture: Opening skateconnect://spot/{id} takes users directly to the mapped location.

The result? A seamless and engaging experience where skaters can always find the best session nearby.

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🎥 Video Sharing & Skate Sessions

A huge part of skateboarding culture is capturing tricks and sharing them with the community. Instead of relying on external platforms, SkateConnect integrates AWS S3 for video hosting, allowing skaters to:
✅ Upload and share videos directly in chat.
✅ Access high-quality replays of past sessions.
✅ Generate deep links to share highlights outside the app.

🔹 Technical Challenges

1️⃣ Optimizing Video Uploads – Skate videos are large, requiring an efficient upload process.
2️⃣ Playback Compatibility – Users on different devices need smooth video playback.
3️⃣ Generating Previews – Videos should generate thumbnail previews before playback.

✅ Solutions Implemented

• AWS S3 Storage – Enables fast uploads & retrieval.
• Automatic Video Encoding – Ensures compatibility across devices.
• MessageKit Video Support – Allows seamless playback in chat.

With this system, SkateConnect makes it effortless to share and relive skate moments without leaving the app.

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🚀 Next Steps: What’s Coming in Part 2?

With real-time messaging, skate spot mapping, and video sharing working, the next phase of development focuses on:
✅ Enhancing Direct Messaging – Private & group chats.
✅ Refining the Event System – More efficient subscriptions & filtering.
✅ Optimizing UI Performance – Smoother animations & interactions.
✅ Expanding Deep Link Support – For a seamless user experience.

The SkateConnect journey is far from over, and in Part 2, we’ll dive into performance improvements, real-world testing, and community feedback. Stay tuned!

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🏁 Final Thoughts

Building SkateConnect has been an exciting and challenging process. From implementing decentralized messaging to designing a real-time map for skaters, every step has brought valuable insights into merging tech with skate culture.

If you’re a developer interested in real-time systems, Nostr integration, or location-based networking, SkateConnect is a perfect case study. And if you’re a skater, we can’t wait for you to experience the app firsthand.

👀 Stay tuned for Part 2! 🚀