This project creates a small haikuJam for people to play around. In this project you can fetch incomplete Jams and show the world your creativity by completing them. Also you can create new jam with brand new topic of yours and let the others complete it. you can also get the list of all the completed jams for a nice JAM Trip of your own.
- Node js : Versin 14.15.0
- Express : Version 4.17.1
- MongoDB : Version 3.6.3
- EJS : Version 3.1.5
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Just go on official Node.js website and download the installer. Also, be sure to have
gitavailable in your PATH,npmmight need it (You can find git here). -
You can install nodejs and npm easily with apt install, just run the following commands.
$ sudo apt install nodejs $ sudo apt install npm -
You can find more information about the installation on the official Node.js website and the official NPM website.
If the installation was successful, you should be able to run the following command.
$ node --version
v14.15.0
$ npm --version
6.14.8
If you need to update npm, you can make it using npm! Cool right? After running the following command, just open again the command line and be happy.
$ npm install npm -g
Open 'haikuTask/server.js' file and edit 'connectionString' variable along with your mongodb username and password. Basically, this variable is the URL of your database be it local or remote.
Note: you can get your MongoDB URL through connect button in cluster home page of mongodb atlas
For more info, follow this path: https://docs.atlas.mongodb.com/tutorial/create-atlas-account
This project consists of 3 APIs
API 1: Get the incomplete Jam from Database - app.get('/', (req, res)=>{ //this api list the incomplete jam
API 2: Fill the next line of incomplete Jam - app.post('/jam', (req, res)=>{ //this api writes the completed jams to database
API 3: Get the database stats - app.get('/getDBStats', (req, res)=>{ //this api returns database stats in (console for now)