EventTrackerProject - Binge Worthy

Overview

A television show tracker for binge watchers to keep track of long running shows and the platforms streaming them for fellow "bingers" to easily find and start watching.

Technologies / Techniques Used

• MySQL
• Java
• JPA/Hybernate
• Spring REST
• SpringToolSuite/SpringBoot
• Postman

REST Endpoints

HTTP Verb	URI	Request Body	Response Body	Status Codes
GET	/api/programs		List of all program entities	200
GET	/api/programs/1		JSON of program 1	200,404
GET	/api/category/1/programs		List of all program entities in category 1	200,404
GET	/api/platform/1/programs		List of all program entities in platform 1	200,404
POST	/api/programs	JSON of a new program entity	JSON of created program	201,400
PUT	/api/programs/7	JSON of a new version of program 7	JSON of updated program	200,404,400
DELETE	/api/programs/7			204,404
GET	/api/categories		List of all category entities	200
GET	/api/categories/1		JSON of category1	200,404
POST	/api/categories	JSON of a new cateogry entity	JSON of created category entity	201,400
PUT	/api/categories/23	JSON of a new version of category entity	JSON of updated category entity	200,400,404
DELETE	/api/categories/23			204,404
GET	/api/platforms		List of all platform entities	200
GET	/api/platforms/1		JSON of platform1	200,404
POST	/api/platforms	JSON of a new platform entity	JSON of created platforms entity	201,400
PUT	/api/platforms/11	JSON of a new version of platform entity	JSON of updated platform entity	200,400,404

Lessons Learned

Pros -

• Deeper understanding of the REST programming language.

  Cons -

• I had a bit of trouble with the many to many relationship between the program and platform entities specifically pulling the mapping. It allowed me to to get a deeper undersanding of the language for REST repository classes.

JavaScript/AJAX Front End

1/14/2024 - added Front End to program using JS/AJAX with full CRUD on Programs using the clickable list of available programs for updating.

Angular Front End

1/21/2024 - added another Front End to the program using Angular with full CRUD on Programs using clickable images on a table to view individual programs for editing.