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super app
geolocation
mini apps
local community
local economy
Angular
.NET

Locato

Super app that connects people and local businesses using mobile GPS. Share promos, events, sales, and information to integrate communities and boost the local economy.

Locato

Objectives

Connect people to people, people to businesses, and businesses to people through mobile geolocation
Integrate local communities and boost the local economy with sharing of promos, events, and sales
Create a super app ecosystem with extensible mini apps for partners and local businesses

Challenges

Local communities lack a unified platform to share information, promos, and events between people and businesses
Integrate multiple mini apps and services into a fluid location-based user experience
Maintain security and isolation between mini apps from different partners and businesses

Implemented Solutions

Solutions implemented to ensure scalability, security and efficiency.

Super app with mobile GPS for discovery of nearby people, businesses, promos, and events
Extensible mini apps framework for partners and businesses to create their own experiences
GeoApi in C#/.NET with layered architecture and Angular 19 frontend with Angular Material

Locato — Super App for Local Communities

Locato is DWCorp's super app that connects people and local businesses using mobile GPS. The platform integrates local communities by enabling sharing of promos, events, sales, and information — boosting the local economy.

Connections

  • People to People: Discover people and activities near you
  • People to Business: Find local businesses, promos, and events nearby
  • Business to People: Businesses reach customers in the area with promos and offers

Architecture

  • byMiniApp (Frontend): Angular 19 with TypeScript, Angular Material, and RxJS
  • GeoApi (Backend): C#/.NET Core with layered architecture
    • GeoApi — Main API
    • GeoApi.Repository — Data access layer
    • GeoApi.Service — Business logic layer
    • GeoApi.Lib — Shared utilities
    • GeoApi.Test — Unit tests
  • Locato Core: C#/.NET solution (SuperApp.sln)

Features

  • Mobile GPS for discovering nearby services, people, and businesses
  • Sharing of promos, events, and sales
  • Mini apps framework for partner extensibility
  • Responsive interface with Angular Material
  • Mobile support with Android compatibility

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