Reference

• Original Code Base
• FreecodeCamp Video
• Github Jobs API

Tools needed

• Install redis on your machine before proceeding

Libraries used

• redis - For in-memory data storage
• express - To serve the data or api end point
• react - UI and state management, with the help of create-react-app boilerplate
• material-ui - CSS library Material-ui
• cron - To run the job in background to poll the github pages every minute for latest data

How to use

• Clone the project

• First, run the cron job to get all the data from github's API.

$ node worker/index.js # which runs every minute to fecth the data from the API

• Once the data copied to redis local server, run the express server

$ node api/index.js

• Once the server is up and running test whether API end point is working

• Clone client app https://github.com/kpunith8/github-jobs-client

• Finally start the react app in development, goto github-jobs-client project and run

$ npm start