rb. RAGHAV BOBAL
ANDROID / LANGUAGE LEARNING / ORIGINAL PROJECT

Learning English.
Beyond the textbook.

Bobal was an Android app for IELTS practice. It included vocabulary flashcards, a way to search for words in news articles and speaking practice. The screenshot is from my old portfolio.

01 / THE ORIGINAL APP

Actual Android screenshot.

Original screenshot of the Bobal Android app showing a search for vocabulary and news content
REAL PROJECT ARTIFACT

Search. Discover. Practice.

This is a screenshot from the actual Android app, not a mockup. The old portfolio said the app was on Google Play, but I haven't checked whether it's still available.

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02 / FEATURES & ENGINEERING

A mobile app connected to search and media.

IELTS vocabulary flashcards

Flashcards for practising IELTS vocabulary.

Article-based vocabulary discovery

Apache Solr search for finding words in news articles.

Speaking practice

Audio recording and playback for speaking practice.

Mobile & data tooling

The archived project lists Android Studio, RxJava, RxAndroid, Python, Scrapy, Volley and Apache Solr as technologies used by the project.

03 / WHY IT MATTERS

What I learned.

This was a good way to work with Android, search and audio features in the same app.

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