Story Creator

A story creator updated in real time as people submit words one by one. Created in the MEAN stack with sockets. Includes simple admin control to clear the story.

Code Snippet

Creating a new word post! Sending a post request to our server while also emitting through sockets:

create(word: Word){
  const headers = new Headers({ "Content-Type": "application/json" })
  const options = new RequestOptions({ headers: headers })

  this.http.post("/create", word, options)
    .subscribe(response => this.get_words())
  this.sendMessage(word.word, word.creator, new Date());
}

sendMessage(message, message2, message3){
  this.socket.emit('add-message', message, message2, message3);
}

Built With

MEAN - Stack used. Comprised of MongoDB, Express, Angular 4, & NodeJS.
Angular-CLI - Template construction.
Socket.io - Sockets for real time story updates.

Author

Peter Amin Felton - Project Development - petfelt.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

Acknowledgments