This week’s development update provides an in-depth look at the latest progress across the XANA ecosystem. Our team has been working diligently on several key platforms to enhance functionality, optimize performance, and integrate new features. Below is a detailed breakdown of the latest updates for XANA App, NFTDUEL, XANA Browser, XANA Builder, XANA Web, and XANA NFT.
Table of contents
XANA App
Key Highlights
- Feedback and Feature Improvements: The team has addressed feedback from the last few weeks, incorporating several improvements and optimizations based on user input.
- Sharing Room Deep Link: A significant update is the completion of the feature allowing users to share their Summit room URLs via social media platforms like WhatsApp. This functionality, similar to how YouTube links are shared, aims to simplify the process of inviting others into virtual rooms.
- Private Meeting Rooms: The private chat and meeting room feature, which allows users to request and join private sessions with audio and text chat, is now in progress. Half of the work has been completed, and the feature will continue development.
- Vtuber Development: Development for the Vtuber feature is underway, with a focus on integrating front-facing anime avatars that move and interact with users. The first phase, including live-streaming and voice integration, is expected to be completed soon. The second phase will add features like comments and gifting options.
- Summit Island & Performance Optimization: Summit Island has been integrated within the app, addressing earlier concerns about application size. The loading time has been significantly reduced, now loading in one-third of the previous time, improving user experience.
- In-App Purchases: The team has made progress on implementing in-app purchases, which will support gifting features within the VTuber integration.
NFTDUEL
Key Highlights
- Login Integration: Progress has been made in enabling user login via Telegram, Google, and Apple for the desktop app. While the mobile version had these features, the desktop version required additional development.
- SNS Integration: Once the SNS (Social Network Services) integration is completed for NFTDUEL, the focus will shift to Builder integration.
- UI Completion: The UI for NFTDUEL is near completion, deployment to be done soon.
XANA Browser
Key Highlights
- Summit Sync: The Summit-related issues, particularly with video functionality, have been addressed. Video display and sharing issues have been resolved, ensuring smoother performance for users accessing Summit content.
- Runtime Issue Fixes: Several bug fixes and improvements have been made, particularly in syncing Summit features across different platforms, ensuring consistency and reliability for users across the ecosystem.
- Video URL Management: A recurring issue with video URLs has been identified and fixed. However, there is an ongoing need to monitor changes from YouTube or other video services that could potentially block or disrupt the URLs.
XANA Builder
Key Highlights
- DAO World Syncing: Work continues to ensure that content from DAO-driven environments is correctly synced within the Builder, allowing for a seamless experience across platforms.
- UI Updates: New developments have been made to enhance the user interface, including replacing the older toast notifications with a new customizable pop-up system for more intuitive interactions.
- Physics-Based Character Updates: Enhancements to character physics are being implemented to provide a more realistic movement experience, particularly for the upcoming “Last Man Standing” game mode.
- Super Admin and Admin System: Team is working on a new dynamic admin system, which will allow better management of virtual worlds and content within the Builder. Once completed, the team will jump in to integrate these new features.
XANA Web
Key Highlights
- Staking Cycle 51 Rewards: The team completed the reward distribution and simulation sheet for Staking Cycle 51.
- Hotfixes and Features: The team will focus on hotfixes as well as minor features requested.
XANA NFT
Key Highlights
- New Features and Hotfixes: The team will try to implement the suggested minor features and hotfixes.
Conclusion
This week has seen significant progress across the various platforms within the XANA ecosystem. From the completion of new features in the XANA App to enhancements in NFTDUEL and continued work on the Builder and Web platforms, the team remains focused on optimizing the user experience and delivering new functionalities. As we move into the next sprint, the emphasis will be on completing high-priority tasks, addressing bugs, and rolling out new features to further enrich the XANA ecosystem. Stay tuned for more exciting updates in the coming weeks!
