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Capstone Project: Mobile Application Development 1 Project Documentation Project Title: MovieTime Student: Assan Sultan 230103325, Akhmetzhan Nursultan 230103229 Course: Mobile Application Development 1 Semester: Fall 2025

1. Project Overview MovieTime is a mobile application developed using the Flutter framework. The main purpose of the application is to provide users with convenient access to movie information using an external movie database API The application allows users to browse popular movies, search for films by name, view detailed information about selected movies, and save favorite movies for later viewing User authentication is implemented using Firebase, which allows users to securely sign up and sign in to the application MovieTime is designed as a cross-platform application and works on both Android and iOS devices
2. Goals and Learning Outcomes The main goals of this project are: ● ● ● ● ● ● To develop a cross-platform mobile application using Flutter To implement user authentication using Firebase To integrate a third-party REST API (TMDB) To design a clean and intuitive user interface To manage application state effectively To improve practical skills in mobile app development During this project, important skills in Flutter development, API integration, and application architecture were improved
3. Scope and Features User Authentication ● ● ● User registration using email and password User login and logout Email verification using Firebase Authentication Home Screen ● ● ● Display of a list of movies fetched from TMDB API Loading movie posters and titles Smooth scrolling and responsive layout Search System ● ● ● Search movies by name Real-time search results Error handling for empty or incorrect queries Movie Details ● ● Detailed information about a selected movie Movie poster, description, and rating Favorites ● ● ● Profile Screen ● ● Ability to add movies to favorites Favorites stored using Firebase Firestore Separate screen for favorite movies Display of user information Logout functionality
4. Application Screens The application includes the following screens: ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Welcome Screen Sign In Screen Sign Up Screen Email Verification Screen Onboarding Screen Home Screen Search Screen Movie Details Screen Favorites Screen Saved Genres Screen Profile Screen Each screen is designed to guide the user through the application in a clear and logical way
5. Technical Specifications Platform ● ● Android iOS Framework ● Flutter (Dart) Backend Services ● ● Firebase Authentication Firebase Firestore API Integration ● TMDB (The Movie Database) API for movie data State Management ● ● Provider Flutter Bloc Networking ● Dio package for HTTP requests Local Storage ● Shared Preferences Additional Tools ● ● Git for version control Cached Network Image for optimized image loading
6. Application Architecture The MovieTime application follows a layered architecture (Clean Architecture DDD) Presentation Layer Responsible for UI components and screens Business Logic Layer Handles state management using Provider and Bloc Data Layer Communicates with Firebase services and TMDB API This structure based on clean architecture helps keep the code clean, modular, and easy to maintain