Crowdcast

Inspiration

Reddit has a lot of text-based quality content that is unavailable to people who may prefer to listen to that.

What it does

Generates podcasts from subreddits

How we built it

The server uses watson api to synthesize the posts. Client provides playlist based podcast app

Challenges we ran into

Creating sound for posts longer than a few paragraphs

Accomplishments that we're proud of

Everything

What's next for Crowdcast

User accounts , mobile client

Built With

• amazon-web-services
• chrome
• dropwizard
• ibm-watson
• react