A simple full-stack web application for Broccoli & Co.

This project features a wide range of web techologies including but not limited to:

Front end

• React
• Next.js
• Tailwind CSS
• Ant Design

Back end

• Express
• Node.js
• MongoDB

Cloud

• AWS

Testing

• Jest
• Jasmine

Preview

Preview the web app live on a PC or Mac, or on Mobile:

Run locally

1. Clone the repo from GitHub
2. Front end:
   • Install dependencies by running npm install in the root directory
   • Run npm run test to run tests
   • If all test cases in the __tests__ directory passed, run npm run export to build the front end into static assets and output to the server/src/_static directory
3. Back end:
   • Install dependencies by running npm install in the server directory
   • Run npm start to start the server
   • Run npm run test to run tests and expect no failures occurred
4. Database:
   • Install MongoDB by following the MongoDB installation guide
   • In MongoDB Compass, create a database broccoli and add its first collection requests: How to create a database in MongoDB Compass
5. Access the site with localhost:8000 in the browser

Deployment

This app has been deployed to AWS EC2 instances with a Free Tier account. Update: instance has been turned down since May 7th, 2022.