Node simple chat

A real time chat without database using Socket.io.

Try yourself: http://node-simple-chat.herokuapp.com/

Getting Started

These instructions were developed from an environment installation and execution of your Bot.

Prerequisites

Git

In order for clone the repository it is necessary to have installed [git] (https://git-scm.com/) on your machine.

Installing on Linux (Ubuntu):

sudo apt-get install git

Node.js

In order for ibiatilize the code it is necessary to have installed [Node.js] (https://nodejs.org/en/) on your machine.

Installing on Linux (Ubuntu):

sudo apt install curl
curl -sL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_8.x | sudo bash -
sudo apt install nodejs

Installing

Clonning Node simple chat

Once you have all the prerequisites installed, let's go to the first step of all Github repository: Clone and extract the repository.

git clone https://github.com/aacgn/node-simple-chat.git
unzip node-simple-chat.zip

Installing dependencies

In this step, we will install all the necessary needs for the initiation of the project.

cd node-simple-chat
npm install

Starting node simple chat

Finally, initialize the server:

npm start

(Optional) If, you wanna change your PORT open server.js and change the value of port variable (line 4):

const PORT = process.env.PORT || YOUR_PORT;

Built With

• npm - Package manager
• socket.io - Event-based communication framework

Authors

• Antonio Neto - Initial work - aacgn

License

MIT License

Copyright (c) 2018 Antonio Neto

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