TinyApp is a full stack web application built with Node and Express that allows user to shorten long URLs.
- Node.js
- Express
- EJS
- bcrypt
- body-parser
- cookie-session
- Install all dependencies (using the
npm installcommand). - Run the development web server using the
node express_server.jscommand. - On the browser, go to
localhost:8080to open the Home page. - Click on "Register" to go to registration page. Make sure to fill out both "Email address" and "Password" sections.
- Then you will be on
/urlspage. There will be no list to show since you have not created any link. - Go tp "Create a new link" and type in your long URL and click "submit". Don't forget to add "http://" before your long url.
- Then you will be redirected to
/urlspage showing shortened version of your URL. - You can edit/update you link by clicking on "Edit" link.
- Also you can delete a link by clicking on the "Delete" button.
- To use your short url, copy and paste it after this link:
http://localhost:8080/u/(i.ehttp://localhost:8080/u/UFciim). - At the end, do not forget to logout.





