JSSCONNECT

One Destination for meeting all your educational needs realted to college study.

Jss Connect is an e-platform for helping engineering students in their academics.

Features

Jss Connect is an e-platform for helping engineering students in their academics. Engineering students can

Get books, notes and previous year papers.

Read and write Blogs that will help you and others too.

With our Built in Blog Previewer you can customize and design your blog in a way that seems more appealing and interesting.

Resources like books and notes(pdfs) sharing made easier. So you can help us in providing Resources that are helpful to engineering students.

Connect with peers within our community (with the security of google authentication) with the help of Chat-application(Jss Wire) integrated with JSS Connect.

Tech-Stacks:

Our Team

## Environment Setup-

Drop a ⭐ on the GitHub repository.

Download and install a code/ text editor.
- Recommended-
  - Download VS Code
  - Download Atom

Download Node Js and npm(Node package manager) (when you download Node, npm also gets installed by default)

Mongo DB community editition is free and a great software in order to work with MongoDB applications. Download Mongo DB community editition

Robo 3T is a desktop graphical user interface (GUI) for Mongo DB. It can help to skip running all the Mongo DB commands manually every time we want to access the data. Download Robo 3T (optional)

Clone the repository by running command

git clone https://github.com/ <your user-name> /threefreespirited/jssconnect.git

in your git bash.

Run command cd threefreespirited/heckfree.

Run this command to install all dependencies for the project.

npm install

All the current dependencies -

    "body-parser": "^1.19.0",
    "dotenv": "^8.2.0",
    "ejs": "^3.1.5",
    "express": "^4.17.1",
    "express-session": "^1.17.1",
    "mongoose": "^5.10.3",
    "mongoose-findorcreate": "^3.0.0",
    "nodemailer": "^6.4.11",
    "passport": "^0.4.1",
    "passport-google-oauth20": "^2.0.0",
    "passport-local-mongoose": "^6.0.1",
    "url": "^0.11.0"

Run this command on your terminal/ bash to start the Mongo server on port 27017(default).

mongod

Run this command to start the project on local host 3000.

npm start

Open link to view the website in your browser window if it doesn't open automatically.

http://localhost:3000/

You can learn more about EJS template engine and its syntax to know how we can use it inside our HTML using the documentation

Now you are all set to use this project.

Some useful Mongo DB commands if you are using the terminal instead of the GUI-

show dbs
use db <db name>
show collections
<db name> .find()