currency-exchange 💱

Application made for converting currency

By Jesse White

Technologies Used

• HTML 📝
• CSS 🎨
• Javascript ☕
• Node 🧭
• Webpack 💾
• Bootstrap 🥾 *API

Description 📜

This application will allow the user to input any currency amount and compare the current rates of all other currencies.

Prerequisites 💻

• Node
• A text editor like VS Code
• API key for ExchangeRate-API

Setup/Installation Requirements 🏗

1. Go to ExchangeRate-API and input your email address for a free API key.
2. Once your account has been created, you will receive an email with your API key in the body.
3. Clone the repository: $ git clone https://github.com/JesseDWhite/currency-exchange.
4. Navigate to the currency-exchange/ directory on your computer.
5. Open with your preferred text editor to view the code base.
6. Create an .env file in the root directory and navigate to it.
7. Write the following script: API_KEY=your API key that was sent to your email.
8. To start a development server and view the project in the browser:
   • Navigate to currency-exchange/ in your command line
   • Run the command npm install to install dependencies
   • Optionally, run the command npm run build to make a bundle of the files
   • Finally, run the command npm run start to start a development server

Known Bugs 🐛

• No known bugs

License ⚖

MIT © 2021 Jesse White

Contact Information 🤳

Jesse White jesse.white6@gmail.com