IITG stackoverflow

Description

We want to connect the people who have knowledge to the people who need it.
As a team of 5 developers, we built this Q&A portal to help other developers gain and share insights into a problem.

Tech Stack [MERN]

Front-end

Front-end Framework: React.js (with Redux)
Styling: Tailwind CSS

Back-end

For handling server requests: Node.js with Express.js Framework
As Database: MongoDB
API tested using: POSTMAN
Authentication: JWT

Guidelines to setup

This application requires Node.js

Clone the project

git clone https://github.com/joat28/iitg-stack-overflow

Create a .env file in /server folder, and setup Environment Variables.
Run these commands then -
```
npm install
cd client
npm install
```

To start the client and the server

node server/index.js 
cd client
npm start

NOTE: Might take sometime to start as there will be 2 servers running.

Environment Variables

To run this project, you will need to add the following environment variables to your .env file PORT, DB_URI, JWT_SECRET_TOKEN

API Endpoints

Base Url -

http://localhost:5000/api

Auth

POST /login
POST /register
DELETE /logout

User

GET /users
GET /user/:user_id
PATCH /user/:user_id

Answer

PATCH /answer/:answer_id
PATCH /answer/vote/:answer_id
DELETE /answer/:answer_id
DELETE /posts/answers/:id

Questions

GET /question
GET /question/:question_id
GET /question/top
GET /question/topTags
GET /question/answers/:question_id
POST /question/answers/:question_id
POST /question/ask
POST /question/tags/:pathname
PATCH /question/:question_id
PATCH /question/vote/:question_id
DELETE /question/:question_id

TanmayS26/iitg-stack-overflow

IITG stackoverflow

Description

Tech Stack [MERN]

Front-end

Back-end

Guidelines to setup

Environment Variables

API Endpoints

Base Url -

Auth

User

Answer

Questions

Screenshots

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Ask

Question

Answer

Search

Users

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