jeremy0x / mmit-webapp

MMIT Web App Repo.

MentorMeInTech Web App

Welcome to the MentorMeInTech web app project! This is an exciting initiative aimed at connecting aspiring tech professionals with experienced mentors in the field. Whether you're a newcomer looking for guidance or a seasoned professional willing to share your expertise, this platform serves as the perfect bridge.

Table of Contents

• Project Overview
• Features
• Installation
• Usage
• Contributing
• License

Project Overview

The MentorMeInTech web app is designed to facilitate mentorship relationships within the technology industry. It provides an easy-to-use platform for both mentors and mentees to connect, communicate, and collaborate. By bringing together mentors with diverse expertise and mentees at various skill levels, this app aims to foster professional growth and networking opportunities.

Features

• User Authentication: Secure user registration and login system.
• Profile Creation: Users can create detailed profiles, highlighting their skills and areas of interest.
• Mentor-Mentee Matching: Smart algorithm matches mentees with suitable mentors based on shared interests.
• Messaging Platform: In-app messaging for easy communication between mentors and mentees.
• Scheduling: Integrated scheduling system for setting up mentorship sessions.
• Resource Sharing: Capability to share articles, videos, and resources within the platform.
• Feedback and Ratings: Users can provide feedback and rate their mentorship experiences.
• Community Forum: A space for the community to discuss industry trends, challenges, and opportunities.

Installation

To run the MentorMeInTech web app locally, follow these steps:

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/your-username/mentormeintech-webapp.git

2. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd mentormeintech-webapp

3. Install dependencies:

   npm install

4. Set up environment variables:

   • Rename the .env.example file to .env and provide necessary values.

5. Start the development server:

   npm run start

6. Access the app in your browser at http://localhost:3000.

Usage

Once the app is up and running, users can register, create profiles, and start interacting with mentors or mentees. The intuitive user interface makes it easy to navigate through features such as mentor matching, messaging, scheduling, and resource sharing.

Contributing

We welcome contributions from the community to enhance the MentorMeInTech web app. To contribute:

1. Fork the repository.
2. Create a new branch for your feature or bug fix:

   git checkout -b feature/your-feature-name

3. Make your changes and commit them with descriptive messages.
4. Push your changes to your forked repository.
5. Create a pull request detailing your changes.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. Feel free to modify and distribute it as needed.

---

Thank you for your interest in the MentorMeInTech web app project. We look forward to seeing the positive impact it brings to the tech community. For any questions or inquiries, please contact us at [email protected].