WhereTo

Yelp Search Client - Backend

This repo is the back-end for WhereTo.

Getting Started with WhereTo

These instructions will get you a copy of the project up and running on your local machine for development and testing purposes.

Prerequisites

Things you need to install beforehand:

• MacOS - This app runs on non-mac machines, but instructions need to be adjusted.
• npm - Javascript package manager. (pnpm personally preferred)
• nodeJs
• express - nodeJs framework.

Installing

To clone and run this backend server app. Run the following set of instructions. Open terminal.

First clone this repo.

git clone https://github.com/WanderingObserver/whereto-backend.git

If everything was cloned correctly. Run the following set of instructions.

cd whereto-backend

npm i

npm start

This project should now be running locally on port 3005 which can be reached by the url http://localhost:3005/ on any preferred browser.

Installing the Front-end

WhereTo consists of a front-end and a back-end. For this project to run you have to have both projects installed and running locally at the same time.

If haven't already, you should now clone and install the front-end of this project; instructions here.

Built With

• Yelp Fusion API
• Express
• nodeJs

Contributors

WhereTo was built by Mohammed Chisti.