noah-frank / private-to-do-list

A to do list website to manage your daily tasks

Private todo list

This project is a personal learning initiative focused on understanding the basics of web development. It includes practical implementations of user authentication and task management to provide a hands-on experience with essential web technologies. Tailored as a self-guided exploration, this project documents my progress and serves as a reference for fundamental concepts in building and deploying web applications. It is designed for personal use, to track learning milestones and challenges encountered along the way.

Features

• Task and users are stored in the database
• Authentification for all users
• Users can view, create, update, delete tasks
• Authorization: Users can only manage their own tasks

Run Locally

To set up this learning project on your local machine, you'll need Node.js and MongoDB. Follow these steps:

1. Clone the project

  git clone https://github.com/noah-frank/private-to-do-list.git

2. Go to the project directory

  cd private-to-do-list

3. Install dependencies

  npm install

4. Configure MongoDB:

   Make sure MongoDB is running on your system. Set up your MongoDB URI in the project’s .env file to connect to your database.

5. Start the server

  npm run start

Running Tests

To run tests, run the following command

  npm run test

Screenshots

Clean code

• proper an consistent naming conventions
• self-documenting
• DRY
• intention revealing variable and function names
• no dead code
• seperation of concern and good structure
• simplicity
• using tools like eslint to find problematic code formatting