/Khamsat-Backend-NodeJS

Welcome to the Khamsat project! This repository contains the server-side code for Khamsat, a freelancer website designed to connect clients and freelancers. Built with Node.js, this backend solution provides a robust and scalable foundation for the platform.

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Khamsat-Backend-NodeJS

Welcome to the Khamsat project! This repository contains the server-side code for Khamsat, a freelancer website designed to connect clients and freelancers. Built with Node.js, this backend solution provides a robust and scalable foundation for the platform.

Features

  • User Management: Handles user registration, authentication, and profile management.
  • Project Management: Facilitates project posting, bidding, and management.
  • Real-time Communication: Utilizes WebSocket for real-time messaging between users.
  • Email Verification: Includes email verification for account activation and security.
  • Schema Validation: Ensures data integrity with comprehensive schema validation using Mongoose.
  • Secure Authentication: Implements secure authentication mechanisms to protect user data.

Technologies Used

  • Node.js: Server-side JavaScript runtime environment.
  • Express: Web framework for building the server.
  • MongoDB: NoSQL database for storing user and project data.
  • Mongoose: ODM for MongoDB to define schemas and handle validation.
  • Socket.IO: Library for real-time, bidirectional, and event-based communication.

Getting Started

To get started with the Khamsat server:

  1. Clone the repository:
    git clone https://github.com/yourusername/khamsat-server.git
    
  2. Navigate into the project directory:
    cd khamsat-server
  3. Install dependencies:
    npm install
  4. Start the server:
    npm start
    
  • Contributing: Contributions are welcome! Please see the CONTRIBUTING.md for details on how to contribute.

  • License This project is licensed under the MIT License.