jdplumst / assignment-tracker

Project Description

This app can be found at https://assignment-tracker-two.vercel.app/login

An Assignment Tracker app that allows users to record school assignments for their classes and their due dates.

Built With

• Mongoose
• Express
• Node.js
• React
• TypeScript (Frontend)
• JavaScript (Backend)
• TailwindCSS

Getting Started

Instructions on setting this project up locally and running it.

1. Get a Mongo URI from https://cloud.mongodb.com

2. Clone the repo

   git clone https://github.com/jdplumst/assignment-tracker.git
   

3. Install NPM packages

   cd server
   npm install
   

   cd client
   npm install
   

4. Create .env file

   cd server
   touch .env
   

5. Add Mongo URI, Port number 4000, and JWT Secret key to .env file

   PORT=[4000]
   MONGO_URI=[insert MONGO URI here]
   SECRET=[insert JWT Secret key here] (e.g. SECRET=secret)
   

6. Run project and run in two separate terminals:

   cd server
   node server.js
   

   cd client
   npm start