sarahevelynn/oauth-code-along

OAuth Code Along

Links provided to setup OAuth keys in Objectives Section.

Lessons / Videos

• Part 1: https://youtu.be/uPLEy92Njhc
  • End of lesson commit
• Part 2: ... coming soon

Objectives

• Define OAuth, Passport, Session
  • OAuth: Method for authenticating users w/ 3rd party providers
  • Passport: Auth for express
  • Session: Place to store user info - on the server
• Research & Draw OAuth Diagram
• Setup Keys for one of: Twitter, Github, Facebook, Google.
• Setup express bits
  • Run npm install express express-session body-parser morgan cors passport passport-github passport-twitter
• Setup Passport & routes
• Profit!

References/Resources

1. Dan's Express App Template: https://github.com/justsml/guides/blob/master/express/app.js
2. Social auth snippets: https://medium.com/@tkssharma/authentication-using-passport-js-social-auth-with-node-js-1e1ec7086ded