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The GeekU project is a sandbox University Transcript Application, with enough real-world requirements to make it interesting.

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Overview

The GeekU project is a sandbox University Transcript Application, with enough real-world requirements to make it interesting.

  • model M:M relationships of course/student using MongoDB
  • development of both client and server logic managed through an npm build process
  • single page app (using React.js)
    • employing routes
    • employing redux (Flex architecture)
    • modern GUI
  • server-side rest implementation (using express.js)
  • ES6 JavaScript usage (both client and server)
  • ?? more

Run the Project

If you want to run this project on your local machine, simply clone the git repo (or zip it up), and follow these instructions.

Prerequisite

Setup

$ cd {project-root}

$ npm install    # install project dependencies
$ npm run build  # initial build of system

$ mongod         # launch MongoDB server
$ TODO           # load sample mongo data

For Production

For production, simply run the rest server.

$ cd {project-root}
$ npm run server-run
> browse localhost:8080

For Development

For development, build (and re-build on change) the client/server bundles -AND- launch the rest server (which restarts on change) -AND- run unit tests (triggered by changes).

$ cd {project-root}
$ npm run dev
> browse localhost:8080

NODE_ENV envirnment variable

The The NODE_ENV envirnment variable is used as follows:

  • NODE_ENV=production
    • clientBundle is minified (currently in clientBundle.js TODO: clientBundle.min.js)
  • NODE_ENV=development [the default]
    • source maps are generated

Example:

$ cd {project-root}
$ NODE_ENV=production npm run build   # build a production distribution

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