Mr. Bin - Commodity Recycle and Exchange Platform

Mr. Bin is a commodity recycle and exchange platform designed to promote eco-friendly practices and encourage recycling within communities. This repository contains the source code for backend of Mr. Bin, and it is developed by Abu Jafar Saifullah and Kazi Muktadir Ahmed.

Table of Contents

• Introduction
• Features
• Installation
• Technologies Used
• Contributing
• License
• Contact

Introduction

Mr. Bin aims to provide an accessible and user-friendly platform where users can:

• Register and log in to their accounts.
• Browse available commodities for exchange or recycling.
• Post commodities they wish to exchange or recycle.
• View commodity listings and their details, including images.
• Utilize object detection to categorize commodities accurately.
• And much more!

Features

• User Authentication: Secure user registration and login functionality.
• Commodity Listings: Users can browse through a wide range of commodities available for exchange or recycling.
• Post Commodity: Users can create listings for commodities they want to offer for exchange or recycling.
• Object Detection: Integration of TensorFlow and COCO-SSD Data Object to detect and categorize objects in images.
• Responsive Design: The web application is designed to be responsive and accessible across various devices.

Installation

To run Mr. Bin locally on your machine, follow these steps:

1. Clone the project repository:

   git clone https://github.com/KaziMuktadirAhmed/spring-backend.git

2. Install the required dependencies: #Install dependencies using Maven

   mvn install

3. Start the Spring Boot application:

   mvn spring-boot:run

The backend server should now be running locally on http://localhost:5000.

Technologies Used

Mr. Bin utilizes the following technologies:

• Frontend: ReactJS with Redux
• Backend: NodeJS
• Database: MongoDB
• Object Detection API: TensorFlow, COCO-SSD Data Object

Contributing

Contributions to Mr. Bin are welcome! If you find any issues or have ideas for improvements, feel free to open an issue or submit a pull request. Please follow the contribution guidelines outlined in the CONTRIBUTING.md file.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. Feel free to use, modify, and distribute the code as per the terms of the license.

Contact

For any questions, suggestions, or inquiries, please contact the developers of Mr. Bin:

• Abu Jafar Saifullah - Email
• Kazi Muktadir - Email

We hope you find Mr. Bin useful and contribute to making our environment cleaner and greener! Happy recycling! 🌱