"DevMeetup Chat" is a live chat application using WebSockets and was built with Express and Socket.io. The user can enter a nickname and choose to join one of the available chat rooms. The topics of the rooms are centered around differend programming languages. You can check out a live version of this project here
After cloning this repository install all depencies via NMP with the following CLI-command:
npm install
To run the dev server it is recommended to use Nodemon, so that the dev server automatically reboots when changes are made. Nodemon can be installed globally via:
npm i -g nodemon
To run a dev server (uses Nodemon) that auto-reloads when changes are made use:
npm run dev
To run the server in "production" without Nodemon use instead the following script:
npm start