El Kindy Project - Backend

Overview

Welcome to the backend of the El Kindy Project! This Node.js and Express.js application serves as the backbone for our innovative solution to revolutionize education management in conservatories and music academies.

Features

• RESTful API: Implement a robust RESTful API to handle key functionalities.
• Middleware: Utilize Express.js middleware for routing, authentication, and error handling.
• Database Integration: Connect to a database (e.g., MongoDB) for efficient data storage.
• Environment Configuration: Manage environment variables for easy configuration adjustments.
• Testing: Implement testing using frameworks like Mocha and Chai to ensure reliability.
• Logging: Integrate logging mechanisms to monitor application behavior.

Prerequisites

Before running the backend, ensure that you have the following installed:

• Node.js
• npm (Node Package Manager)
• MongoDB

Getting Started

1. Clone the backend repository: git clone [repository_url]
2. Install dependencies: npm install
3. Configure environment variables: Create a .env file and set the necessary variables.
4. Run the backend: npm start

Project Structure

The backend is structured as follows: