/rememberDat

RememberDat is a Nostalgia engine that generates sweet, sweet dopamine through memories and media.

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RememberDat?

A website that brings you back to the simpler times.

Description

RememberDat is a Nostalgia engine that generates sweet, sweet dopamine through memories and media. Users will get a “blast from the past” through music, news articles, photos/memes, games, and aesthetic UI.

Live Demo

User Story

GIVEN that I want an Escape from these troubling times
and want to get a blast from the past
I WANT to see stuff that reminds me 90s Pop Culture
SO THAT I can remember how far Technology and UI has come over the last 30 years.

Functionality

WHEN I create my rememberDat account
THEN I am given a list of categories to choose from
WHEN I select my topic I am able to get my dopamine dose of the good ol' days.
THROUGH APIs and features that deliver curated 90s era content.

Usage

  • visit our demo

  • choose signup and create an account

  • choose which categories you'd like to explore

  • enjoy and feel free to login next time!

Screenshots

Your Journey begins here:

startpage screenshot

Packages, APIs, and Technologies used:

This project is hosted on Heroku, utilzing the JawsDB integration.

Packages

This project uses Express, Travis-CI, Handlebars, Sequelize, Eslint, and Passport.

APIs

APIs from Bing, Pinterest, and UrbanDictionary.

Credits

The rememberDat? Nostalgia Task Force:

Mike Vitelli

Karen Kaltenheuser

Dante Ivec

Travion Francis

Jay Idrees

Installation Instructions

  • You must first have Node installed on your computer
  • Clone the repository
  • Install the required packages with npm install
  • Run nodemon watch

License

This project is licensed under the MIT license.

Contributions

Submit a PR documenting any proposed additons, and we'll reach out!