Make a NodeJS rest api

Why do this tutorial

I was searching a long time ago about how to make my own boilerplate for nodejs. I hate when I take something from someone else and don't know what happen.

I create this tutorial for helping people to make their own rest api and maybe use it as your boilerplate

Features

This rest api gonna be for a Medium like website. This is a simple blog place where people can follow author and create a post. People can like the post and get notification when a user they follow create a new one.

Authentication local + jwt
User can create a post
User can delete is own post and update it
User can follow an other one
User get notification on following new post
User can like a post
User can see all the post they like

Tech use

I use the latest feature of javascript. ES6 + ES7, we compile with the help of babel and webpack v2.

Part 1, Setup the tools

Video

Link

To add

editorconfig
express
eslint
babel
webpack 2