Book Store Application

This is a full-stack Book Store application built using Angular for the front end and Spring Boot for the back end. The application allows users to manage a list of books and perform CRUD operations (Create, Read, Update, Delete). It features form validation, routing, and API integration.

Features

• Front End: Angular, Bootstrap, ngForms, Template-driven form validation
• Back End: Spring Boot, Spring Data JPA, H2 Database, ModelMapper
• Database: H2 in-memory database
• API Testing: Postman
• Routing: Angular Routers for navigation
• Full-Stack Integration: The front-end application consumes APIs exposed by the back-end.

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Technologies Used

Front End

• Angular: Framework for building dynamic web applications.
• Bootstrap: CSS framework for responsive design.
• ngForms: Angular forms for handling form inputs and validations.
• Template-Driven Validation: Form validation based on Angular templates.
• Routing: Angular Router for navigating between pages.

Back End

• Spring Boot: Java-based framework for building RESTful APIs.
• Spring Data JPA: For data persistence and CRUD operations.
• H2 Database: In-memory database for easy development and testing.
• ModelMapper: For object mapping between DTOs and entities.
• Postman: Tool for testing API endpoints.

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Getting Started

Prerequisites

To run this application locally, you need the following installed:

• Node.js (for Angular)
• Java (for Spring Boot)
• Maven (for building the Spring Boot app)

API Endpoints

The back end exposes the following API endpoints for managing books:

• GET /api/v1/bookstore : Fetch all books
• GET /api/v1/bookstore/{id}: Fetch a book by ID
• POST /api/v1/bookstore : Add a new book
• PATCH /api/v1/bookstore/{id} : Update a book
• DELETE /api/v1/bookstore/{id} : Delete a book

You can test these endpoints using Postman.