Focal

A web application for members to create ........

Features

• Create crowdfunding events
• Sign-up as investor/mentor

Tech / Framework

Built with Vue.Js (Vuetify,VueRouter,Vuex), Node/Express.Js, MySQL, Firebase, Jest (Testing), Google Sign-in API, ...

Setup

Dependencies

• Run npm install in project directory. This will install server-related dependencies such as express
• cd client and run npm install. This will install client dependencies

Database Prep

• Access the MySQL interface in your terminal by running mysql -u root -p
• Create a new database called focaldb: create database focaldb;
• Create a .env file in project directory and add

  DB_NAME=focaldb
  DB_PASS=YOURPASSWORD
  JWT_SECRET=YOURSECRET

• Replace YOUR_PASSWORD with your actual password

• Run npm run migrate in the main folder of this repository, in a new terminal window. This will create 4 tables (applications, events, organizations and users) in your database.

Run Your Development Servers

• Run npm start in project directory to start the Express server on port 5000
• cd client and run npm start to run your development build. The app will run on http://localhost:8080 as the default port.