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Create a single page application that will utilize an external API to request movie data. The client side application will be served by a back-end which will have the ability to persist data.
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Within this repo you will have noticed two folders entitled
node-backend-starter-codeandruby-backend-starter-code. Each of these contains similar back-ends written in frameworks respective to their languages - Sinatra for Ruby and Express for Node. -
Please choose one of the back-ends before you proceed. Feel free to pick whichever language you feel more comfortable in.
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Both back-ends contain several errors that commonly made by students, so you will need to do some debugging to ensure they are working correctly.
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Use Vanilla Javascript to complete.
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The page should have a form that uses the OMDBapi to search for matching movies and then display the results.
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Example: If a user searches for
Star Wars, a list of every Star Wars movie will be displayed. -
When the user clicks on a search result display detailed information about that movie.
- Example: If a user is viewing a list of every Star Wars movie and clicks on
Star Wars: A New Hope, detailed information about that specific movie will be displayed.
- Example: If a user is viewing a list of every Star Wars movie and clicks on
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Users should be able to "favorite" a movie and have it persisted via the provided back-end.
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Provide a link to display favorited movies.
- Clear, simple code
- Explanatory comments for beginners
- Consistent Naming Conventions
- Valid HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
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Please send us back a link to a git repo with the completed code challenge.
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Include a README.md file in your repo with a link to your application deployed on Heroku or Digital Ocean.
- Rewrite the application using a JavaScript MVC library. Include a readme that explains the benefits and any additional challenges students would face learning the library