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Express Mongoose Bookmarks API

Demo of using Mongoose with Express to build a simple API of bookmarks.

Prerequisites

  • Node
  • MongoDB and Mongoose
  • Express

Instructions

  1. Fork and clone this repository.
  2. Change into the new directory.
  3. Fulfill the listed requirements.

Instructions

Part 1: Basic Setup

Create a package.json and build out the file system for our simple API.

Part 2: Database and Mongoose

Set up the database connection and define a model based on the provided bookmarks data.

Part 3: Express

Set up a simple Express app with a single endpoint.

Part 4: Express and Mongoose

Use your Mongoose model to query data from within your Express route. Return the results to the user as JSON.

License

  1. All content is licensed under a CC­BY­NC­SA 4.0 license.
  2. All software code is licensed under GNU GPLv3. For commercial use or alternative licensing, please contact legal@ga.co.