/url-shortener

A Url shortening application

Primary LanguageJavaScript

Url Shortener


This application enables you to enter a url and have a shortened url generated

It uses react, and redux on the frontend, and node, express and mongodb on the front end.


Prerequisites

Make sure you have node and mongodb installed on your machine

Running tests

To run the tests:

npm run test

Running the application

From the root directory of the project run

npm install

npm run build

npm start

Running npm start will start mongodb for you.

When you are done using the application, run npm run stopdb in order to stop mongodb, or alternatively do this from the mongo cli