bro-sammy / endgame

Basic starter template for a comprehensive express application

Front End - Client Side

[Browser] - Chrome, Firefox, Opera mini [UI-Design-Frameworks] - Bootstrap (Bootswatch), Semantic-ui, Fomatic-ui, Materilize.css, Burma, Zurb-Foundation, Skeleton [PAGES] - home.ejs - signup.ejs - login.ejs

Server Side

[Machine - Web Server] ✅ * Initialize Nodejs in the project folder to create your package.json file - npm init ✅ * Create app.js which is your server file * Install dependencies / packages ✅ * express { ✅ * In app.js setup your express server and port [3200] on which it listens } * ejs { ✅ * install Ejs ✅ * in app.js instruct the server to set a 'view engine' 'ejs' that will help us to send pages to the client on the browser ✅ * In the project folder the create 'views folder' from which our server will be looking for our pages to serve the client ✅ * Create a public folder and put in our static files, including - css, js, images ✅ * Instruct app to 'use' public folder and fetch all the static files we need to use in our app } * [Database-packages] - npm install mongoose, mongodb, mssl ✅ * install mongoose ✅ * In app.js require mongoose package and connect to the mongodb server using the mongoose variable * Create a database 'schema' and 'model' for users

Database Server

[Machine - Database Server] * Mongodb - MongoDB Compass