Last week I was talking with a software manager about the design of a feature for Yelp. For starters I am not a Yelp user. If you are like me, you can find more about Yelp in this Wikipedia link.
It seems that Yelp is a business directory and uses a crowd-source review forum to collect information and ratings about different businesses (i.e., barber shops, cinemas, coffee shops, restaurants). It happens that I use OpenTable for restaurant-reservations. Apparently on both platforms one can get nearby restaurants of desired types in a specified distance so you can decide where to go for dinner (or for that matter for any meal at any time) tonight. A side fact, both companies happen to be headquartered in the San Francisco, California area. Continue reading “Design a System like Yelp”