Ticketwave Backend

Welcome to the Ticketwave backend repository! This Node.js application serves as the backend for the Ticketwave-Frontend app, utilizing Express.js for handling API routes and MongoDB Atlas as the database. Follow the instructions below to install and implement the code.

Table of Contents

• Installation
• Configuration
• API Endpoints
• Deployment

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/evitadasy/Ticketwave-Backend.git

2. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd ticketwave-backend

3. Install dependencies:

   npm install

4. Create a .env file in the root directory and configure it with your MongoDB Atlas connection string and any other necessary environment variables. You can use the provided .env.example as a starting point.

5. Start the server:

   npm start

The server will be running on http://localhost:3000.

Configuration

The application uses a .env file for configuration. Ensure that you have the following variables set:

• MONGODB_URI: Your MongoDB Atlas connection string.
• (Add any other environment variables specific to your application.)

Example .env file:

MONGODB_URI=mongodb+srv://<username>:<password>@cluster0.mongodb.net/<database>?retryWrites=true&w=majority

API Endpoints

Cities

• GET /api/cities
• GET /api/cities/:cityName

Bookings

• GET /api/bookings
• POST /api/bookings/:eventId

Events

• GET /api/events
• GET /api/events/:eventId
• GET /api/events/type/:eventType/:city
• GET /api/events/type/:eventType
• GET /api/events/city/:city

Feel free to inspect the code in the routes directory to understand available endpoints and functionalities.

Deployment

The Ticketwave backend is currently deployed on Render at https://bookify-zm4t.onrender.com. Ensure that you update your frontend application to make requests to this endpoint.