YelpCampgrounds Project

This is a project that is centered around the implementation and use of the Node.js, Express.js, JavaScript and HTML & CSS to create a web application that allows users to share and review campgrounds.

Project Features & Functionalities

It is centered around a web based application that contains multiple pages such as:

• Splash Screen page
• Login & Authentication Pages
• Main Page with all the campgrounds & a cluster map showing their locations
• Review Pages
• Adding Campgrounds
• Reviewing Campgrounds

Steps taken in the implementation of the project & What I learned

1. YelpCamp - Campgrounds CRUD Operations
2. Middleware - Express Implementation
3. MongoDB - Relationships with Express
4. Authentication - Adding in Authentication & Sessions
5. Features & Functionalities - Adding Maps, Image Uploads
6. Styling - Adding in Bootstrap to the YelpCamp Project

How to run the project

1. Install mongodb
2. Create a cloudinary account to get an API key and secret code

git clone https://github.com/himanshup/yelpcamp.git
cd yelpcamp
npm install

Create a .env file (or just export manually in the terminal) in the root of the project and add the following:

DATABASEURL='<url>'
API_KEY=''<key>
API_SECRET='<secret>'

Run mongod in another terminal and node app.js in the terminal with the project.

Then go to localhost:3000.

To get google maps working check this out.

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