/React-Shopping-Cart

Primary LanguageJavaScript

Basic e-commerce cart application built with MERN Stack

This simple application prototype shows how we can use React and Redux to build a friendly user experience with instant visual updates.

Features

  • Add and remove items
  • Remove items
  • Edit the quantity of the items in real time
  • Calculate automatically the total including the shipping (if chosen)
  • Connect Backend that holds backup of cart in case of page reload

Getting started

Requirements

  • Node.js
  • NPM

Package installation

In backend/index.js connect mongoose to your instance of mongodb

cd backend
npm install
cd ..
cd Shopping-Cart
npm install

Start the React App

Excute the following command:

(in Shopping_cart)
npm start
(in Backend)
node index.js

The application will start automatically in your browser on http://localhost:3000