2015·Client·Shipped

Near The Metro

"Near The Metro" is a CodeIgniter web application built for apartment hunters who want to find rentals near sp

Near The Metro — main search page
Role
Lead engineer
Stack
Google Maps API · CSS3 · HTML5 · JavaScript · AJAX · jQuery · Bootstrap · MySQL · CodeIgniter · PHP
Status
Shipped

"Near The Metro" is a CodeIgniter web application built for apartment hunters who want to find rentals near specific Montreal Metro stations.

Users filter by metro line (color and station name), apartment type (Studio, 1BR, 1BR + den, 2BR, etc.), price range, and walking distance from the station. The Google Maps API integration shows results visually with distance overlays.

Quick demo parameters to try:

  • Line Color: Green
  • Line Name: Verdun
  • Types: Std, 1BR, 1BR + den, 2BR
  • Price Range: 500–600
  • Distance: 5–10 minutes

Tools used: CodeIgniter (PHP), MySQL, Google Maps API, Bootstrap, jQuery, AJAX, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript.

Client feedback (Upwork): 5.0 / 5.0 — "The best person I hired on Odesk."

§ Screens

From the Near The Metro build.

Real shots, presented at native scale.

Near The Metro — responsive showcase (mobile / tablet / desktop)
Fig. 02 Primary surface