MERN Ecommerce

Description

An ecommerce store built with MERN stack, and utilizes third party API's. This ecommerce store enable three main different flows or implementations:

1. Buyers browse the store categories, products and brands
2. Sellers or Merchants manage their own brand component
3. Admins manage and control the entire store components

• features:
  • Node provides the backend environment for this application
  • Node middleware is used to handle requests, routes
  • Mongoose schemas to model the application data
  • React for displaying UI components
  • Redux to manage application's state
  • Redux Thunk middleware to handle asynchronous redux actions

What's Next

• Add a payment method solution to enable checkout and collecting payments
• Associate each Merchant with each brand and payment account
• Build a feature to manage Merchants registrations with the ability to approve/reject by admins in a realtime implementation
• Enable Admins to edit, delete, disable a category, product or a brand
• Enable Merchants to edit, delete, disable their own brand and products
• Enable Admins and Merhcants to upload product images

Demo

Install

Some basic Git commands are:

$ git clone git@github.com:gauravkumar34/eCommerce.git
$ cd project
$ npm install

Setup

 Create .env file that include:

  * MONGO_URI & JWT_SECRET
  * PORT & BASE_SERVER_URL & BASE_API_URL & BASE_CLIENT_URL
  * MAILCHIMP_KEY & MAILCHIMP_LIST_KEY => Mailchimp configuration
  * MAILGUN_KEY & MAILGUN_DOMAIN & MAILGUN_EMAIL_SENDER => Mailgun configuration
  * GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID & GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET & GOOGLE_CALLBACK_URL => Google Auth configuration
  * FACEBOOK_CLIENT_ID & FACEBOOK_CLIENT_SECRET & FACEBOOK_CALLBACK_URL => Facebook Auth configuration

Heroku Deployment

> Create a Procfile in the root directory of your application with the following command **web: npm run start:production**

Simple build for production

$ npm run production

Run the application for development

$ npm start

Run the application for production

$ npm run start:production

Languages & tools

• Node

• Express

• Mongoose

• React

• Webpack