/mvc-auth-leon

Primary LanguageJavaScript

Introduction

A Simple Contact List and Memo App built using the MVC Architecture and Passport.js authorization. This application was developed for #100Devs project week, August 29, 2022.

Contact and Memo App Demo .gif

Objectives

  • It's a beginner level app created to understand how MVC concept and logins are added

Who is this for?

  • It's for beginners & intermediates with little more experience, to help understand the various aspects of building a node app with some complex features

Packages/Dependencies used

bcrypt, connect-mongo, dotenv, ejs, express, express-flash, express-session, mongodb, mongoose, morgan, nodemon, passport, passport-local, validator

Install all the dependencies or node packages used for development via Terminal

Using NPM:

# Install dependencies
$ npm install

# Start development server
$ npm run dev

Using Yarn:

# Install dependencies
$ yarn

# Start development server
$ yarn dev

Things to add

  • Create a .env file and add the following as key: value
    • PORT: 2121 (can be any port example: 3000)
    • DB_STRING: your database URI

Optimizations:

This application is in a minimal viable product state and is not commercial-ready. In the future:

  • Include pagination
  • Include a search function, filtering, sorting
  • Make memos specific to each contact, as opposed to having a pool with all memos together