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About the Project Skill Swap is a platform designed to connect individuals who want to exchange skills, collaborate on projects, and share knowledge. Whether you're looking to teach something you're passionate about or learn a new skill, Skill Swap makes it easy to find like-minded people.

Key Features User Profiles : Create and customize profiles with bio, skills, and profile pictures. Marketplace : List and browse skills or courses for sale in a wide range of categories. Real-Time Messaging : Communicate with other users through a secure chat system. Gamification : Earn badges, points, and leaderboard rankings for active participation. Privacy and Security : Encrypted data and compliance with privacy regulations. Here’s a quick look at what Skill Swap offers:

Dashboard The Skill Swap dashboard provides an overview of your activity and recommendations.

Marketplace The marketplace allows users to list and browse skills or courses.

Getting Started Follow these steps to set up Skill Swap locally on your machine.

Prerequisites Node.js (v16 or higher) npm or yarn A modern browser (Chrome, Firefox, Edge, etc.) Installation Clone the Repository : bash Copy 1 2 git clone https://github.com/Plarkodin/skill-swap.git cd skill-swap Install Dependencies : bash Copy 1 npm install Run the Application : bash Copy 1 npm start Access the App : Open your browser and navigate to http://localhost:3000. Usage Register/Login : Create an account or log in to access the platform. Create Listings : Add your skills or courses to the marketplace. Connect with Others : Use the messaging system to collaborate with other users. Track Progress : Use gamification features to monitor your growth and achievements. Contributing We welcome contributions from everyone! Whether you’re fixing bugs, adding features, improving documentation, or sharing ideas, your help is highly valued.

How to Contribute Fork the repository. Create a new branch for your changes: bash Copy 1 git checkout -b feature-name Make your changes and test them thoroughly. Submit a pull request with a clear description of your changes. For more details, check out our CONTRIBUTING.md file.

Security If you discover any security vulnerabilities, please follow our Security Policy to report them responsibly.

License This project is licensed under the MIT License . See the LICENSE.txt file for more details.

Contact For questions, feedback, or collaboration opportunities, feel free to reach out:

Email : [email protected]. GitHub : @Plarkodin908 Project Link : https;//skillswap00980.vercel.app Acknowledgments.

Thanks to all contributors and users who have helped make Skill Swap better! Inspired by platforms like Reddit, LinkedIn, and Upwork.