Recipe sharing app. Final project for Web Development Immersive. Screenshot pending.
- Read about tech such as JSON Web Tokens and Redux, the latter which went unused
- Wrote user stories
- Database design
- Changed app idea about four times
- Search for design inspiration on Dribbble and Behance
- Wrote database migrations
- Wrote route map - expected URLs in application and intended purpose for each
- Wrote code for most of the API endpoints used by the intended MVP
- Wrote out UI code along with more database migrations to cover missing fields
- Styling
- Node.js
- Express.js
- PostgreSQL
- Sequelize
- JSON Web Tokens
- Webpack
- React
- HTML
- CSS + Sass
- JavaScript (ES2015, transpiled using Babel)
npm install
cp .env.example .env
Edit DB_HOST / DB_USER / DB_PASS values in .env
./node_modules/.bin/sequelize db:migrate
npm run build && npm start
OR
npm run watch
npm run dev
- Server-side rendering
- Redux-ification (If necessary)
- More input validation
- Advanced recipe search
- Bookmark system
- Follower system
- File uploads for recipes
- Ideation. It was difficult to find a balance between something I was interested in, something that could best show off my skills and something that would be achievable in a week.
- Trying to juggle a few unfamiliar technologies in a week.
- React state management. Initially wanted to use Redux but in the end I felt I didn't have the time to learn it nor did I have an app complex enough to justify its use.