walkerbuddy01 / e-commerce

/client: Contains the frontend codebase built with React.js. /server: Houses the backend logic and API endpoints developed using Node.js and Express.js. /database: Includes database schemas and migration scripts for MongoDB. /docs: Documentation files, user guides, and API references.

E-Commerce Website

Welcome to our E-Commerce Website project! This repository hosts the source code for an online platform designed to facilitate e-commerce transactions. Whether you're a customer looking for the latest products or an administrator managing the platform, this README.md file will guide you through the project.

Features

Our E-Commerce Website offers a wide range of features to provide a seamless shopping experience:

• Product Catalog Management: Browse, search, and filter products efficiently.
• User Authentication and Authorization: Securely manage user accounts and access permissions.
• Shopping Cart and Checkout Process: Add items to the cart, review orders, and complete purchases.
• Order Management: Track and manage user orders with ease.
• User Reviews and Ratings: Leave feedback and ratings for products.
• Responsive Design: Ensures optimal user experience across multiple devices.
• Advanced Search and Filtering Options: Enhances product discovery through advanced search and filtering.
• Recommendation Engine: Provides personalized product recommendations based on user behavior.

Technology Stack

• Frontend: React.js, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript
• Backend: Node.js, Express.js
• Database: MongoDB

Project Structure

The project is organized into the following directories:

• /client: Contains frontend code.
• /server: Contains backend code.
• /docs: Documentation and user guides.

Installation and Setup

To set up the development environment locally:

1. Clone the repository: git clone https://github.com/walkerbuddy01/E-Commerce.git
2. Navigate to the project directory: cd E-Commerce
3. Install dependencies for the frontend and backend:
   • For the frontend: cd client && npm install
   • For the backend: cd server && npm install
4. Configure environment variables:
   • Create .env files in the client and server directories and specify required variables.
5. Start the development server:
   • For the frontend: cd client && npm start
   • For the backend: cd server && npm start

Contributing

We welcome contributions from the community! If you'd like to contribute to the project, please follow these guidelines:

• Fork the repository and create a new branch for your feature or bug fix.
• Ensure your code follows coding standards and conventions.
• Submit a pull request with a clear description of your changes.

Contact

For any inquiries or support, please contact us at email.

Thank you for using our E-Commerce Website!