Creating Voor Darters

Short intro

Voor Darters is a game-changing platform designed to simplify the process of finding dart tournaments in the Netherlands. With a suite of innovative tools and features catering to both darters and event organizers, Voor Darters has revolutionized the way people discover and participate in darting events.

Before Voor Darters, finding a dart tournament in the Netherlands was a cumbersome and unreliable process. There was no central website or app to provide clear and structured information about upcoming events. Most people relied on word-of-mouth or had to search through multiple Facebook groups, making it difficult to keep track of all the different tournaments taking place.

Thanks to Voor Darters, those days are now over. Our platform streamlines the process of finding tournaments, enabling darters to easily search and filter events based on location, and date. Meanwhile, organizers can create and promote their events with ease, attracting more participants and building a thriving community of dart enthusiasts.

What needs to be solved or improved?

While there are many dart tournaments taking place in the Netherlands, finding and participating in them is not without its challenges. In particular, there are several key issues that we at Voor Darters are committed to solving in order to create a more seamless and enjoyable experience for players and organizers alike.

First and foremost, the current reliance on Facebook Groups to find tournaments is far from ideal. While these groups can be a useful resource, they are not a long-term solution. They are often disorganized, making it difficult to find the information you need, and they are not always up-to-date. This can make it frustrating and time-consuming for darters to keep track of upcoming tournaments.

Additionally, the data about tournaments that is available is often inconsistent and unclear. Different organizers may provide different levels of detail, or use different formats for presenting their information. This can lead to confusion and make it difficult to compare different events.

Finally, there is currently no centralized place for creating, updating, and viewing tournaments. This means that organizers must rely on word-of-mouth or social media to get the word out about their events, while darters have to sift through multiple sources to find the information they need. This lack of a centralized platform creates unnecessary complexity and inefficiencies for everyone involved.

At Voor Darters, we believe that these issues can be solved through the creation of a comprehensive, user-friendly platform that makes it easy to find and participate in tournaments. By providing a centralized source of information, we can streamline the process of discovering and registering for events, while ensuring that everyone has access to accurate and consistent data. With our platform, we are committed to helping darters and organizers alike take their game to the next level.

Technologies and tools used

The current list of technologies used for different reasons. This list might grow as we grow bigger and want to implement more features.

  • Nuxt 3
  • TailwindCSS
  • Supabase
  • Gitlab CI/CD
  • Cypress
  • Sentry
  • Confluence
  • Jira Project Management
  • Digital ocean app platform

Roadmap

One of our top priorities in the near future is to further improve our website. We want to make it more intuitive and easy to use, with a cleaner design and more efficient navigation. We also plan to add more advanced search and filtering options, to help darters find the tournaments that best fit their needs.

In addition to these improvements, we are also planning to develop mobile and tablet apps, to make it even easier for people to find and participate in tournaments on-the-go. These apps will be designed with the same user-friendly interface as our website, ensuring a seamless experience across all devices.

Finally, we are actively seeking sponsors who can help us grow the platform and make it even better for everyone involved. With the support of sponsors, we can invest in new features, expand our reach, and create a truly world-class platform for darters in the Netherlands and beyond.

In short, the future of Voor Darters is bright and full of exciting possibilities. We are dedicated to continuously improving our platform and providing the best possible experience for our users. With new features, better design, and a strong community of supporters, we are confident that we can take Voor Darters to the next level and beyond.