FlickPick-API 🎬

Objective

To build the server-side component of a “FlickPick” web application. This application provides users with access to information about different movies, directors, and genres. The project demonstrates full-stack JavaScript development skills, focusing on the MERN (MongoDB, Express, React, and Node.js) stack.

Essential Features

• List all movies.
• Provide detailed information about movies, genres, and directors.
• User registration and profile management.
• Add/remove movies from favorites.
• User deregistration.

My Role

• Created an API with movies and users data.
• Routing HTTP requests using Express.
• Storing data in a MongoDB database.
• Adding business logic with Mongoose.
• Implementing authentication and authorization using basic HTTP auth and JWT.
• Hosting the API on Heroku.

App Details

• Hosted on Heroku: FlickPick
• App Documentation: Detailed endpoints list and usage instructions available.

Technical Requirements

• Node.js and Express application.
• REST architecture.
• Middleware modules utilization.
• MongoDB database and Mongoose for business logic.
• JSON formatted responses.
• Comprehensive testing in Postman.
• Authentication and authorization with data validation.
• Compliance with data security regulations.
• Deployment on GitHub and Heroku.