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Integrating Couch Potato Into Hulu with a Chrome Extension

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Synching up Play/Pause with a Cross-Domain Fetch Request

How to enable play/pause simultaneously on different browsers

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Couch Potato’s Additional Functionality

In our last two posts, June and Caitlin discussed how we gathered UX feedback from our…

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Maintaining Couch Potato: Fixing Things When They Break

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Setting up Message Transmission

Our biggest challenge to socket.io configurations for Couch Potato, a Chrome extension allowing users to…

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Caitlin Floyd in Building Couch Potato

Adding Functionality to React

How we began utilizing React libraries to optimize our Chrome Extension

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Gathering UX Feedback

In our last post, we discussed the importance of communication and collaboration skills during our developmental…

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Collaborating Remotely

Adapting our coding workflow for WFH

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Dani Meyer in Building Couch Potato

Synching Up Play/Pause: Ironing Out the Details

As of our last installment, which discusses how we built our Chrome extension that lets friends watch shows together on Hulu, we had synchronized play/pause working, but there were still some kinks that needed to be worked out. One of the biggest…

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Couch Potato: Converting to React

As mentioned in previous posts, we started building our chat website following different tutorials…

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Building Couch Potato
Building Couch Potato
Four female software engineers share their experiences building the Couch Potato Chrome extension, used to simultaneously stream content with friends while watching Hulu. Check it out in the Chrome store here: bit.ly/couchPotato.
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