/artsyhub

Web application that connects music fans to sellers on Etsy who make items related to their favorite artist

Primary LanguageJavaScript

ArtsyHub

  • Web application designed to help music fans find sellers on Etsy who make merch related to their favorite artist(s)

Prerequisites for Running Locally:

  • Clone Artsyhub
  • Set Etsy API key as environmental variable on machine, for example (bash profile syntax):

    export myetsykey=YOUR_API_KEY

How to Run Locally (see Prerequisites for Running Locally first):

  • Navigate into main directory
  • Run:

    node server.js

  • Open localhost:5000 on browser

Uses the Following:

  • Express.js
  • JQuery
  • Etsy API

Improvements/Optimizations to Make:

  • Host application on Heroku
  • Add sample listing photos beneath shops
  • Refactor client-side from jQuery to React
  • Initialize DB to store past search results
  • Make UI more aesthetically pleasing