jenniekibiri/WOSCA-book-gallery-api

A simple open-source project on creating authentication API for the SCA books gallery app.

book-gallery-api

A simple authentication API for the books gallery app

Core Technologies

1. NodeJS/Express
2. Postgres/Sequelize ORM

To get started

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/she-code-africa/WOSCA-book-gallery-api
   

2. Ensure you have installed NodeJS and Postgres

3. Navigate into the app's root directory:

   cd WOSCA-book-gallery-api
   

Database Setup

1. Create a Postgres database for your local development with any name of your choice.

2. Create a .env file in the root directory using the sample .env.sample file and update the database URL with your connection credentials

3. Globally install sequelize cli

     npm install -g sequelize-cli
   

4. Run migrations

     sequelize db:migrate
   

Development

1. Install all dependencies:

     npm install
   

2. Install all dependencies:

     npm run start:dev
   

Contributing

Refer to the contribution guidelines for this project here