/deploying-node-js-book-project

Primary LanguageJavaScript

Deploying Node.js project

Getting started

To get the project running locally,

  • Clone this repository by running git clone https://github.com/bahdcoder/deploying-node-js-book-project.git
  • Run yarn to install all project dependencies.
  • Run yarn dev to start the development server

Code review

Dependencies

  • Express.js - The server for handling and routing HTTP requests
  • Mongoose - For modeling and mapping MongoDB data to javascript
  • @fullstackjs/mail - For sending emails via multiple providers in the application
  • Dotenv - Defines environment variables for project using a .env file.

Application structure

  • server/ - The source code for all server side routes and endpoints
  • client/ - The source code for all the client side code
  • server/config/index.js - Defines the configuration file from environment variables
  • .env - Defines environment variables

Functionality overview

Users can:

  • Register with their name, email and password
  • Login with email and password
  • Logout of application
  • Forget and reset passwords

Build project

To create a production build, make sure the NODE_ENV is set to PRODUCTION in the .env file. Then, run yarn build.

Start project in production

To start project in production, run yarn start