iReporter

iReporter is a web app that enables citizens bring any form of corruption to the notice of appropriate authorities and the general public.

📖 Getting started

1. Clone this repository into your local machine:

git clone https://github.com/leksyib/ireporter.git

2. Install dependencies

yarn

3. Create a .env file in the project copy keys added in the env.sample file and fill with your own env details.

4. Test endpoints with postman, get api docs here: http://ireporter-leks.herokuapp.com/api-docs/

Features

Below are the features of iReporter.

Users can signup and login
Users can post intervention and red-flag records
Users can edit the comment and location of their records
Admins can edit the status of records
Users can see email notifications when admins change the status of their records

Technologies used

Modern JavaScript technologies were adopted for this project

ES2015: Also known as ES6 or ES2015 or ECMASCRIPT 6, is a new and widely used version of Javascript that makes it compete healthily with other languages.

NodeJS: Node.js is an open-source, cross-platform JavaScript run-time for writing javascript server side applications

ExressJS: This is the web application framework for Node.js

Postgresql: This is an open source database.

Testing

• To run server side test, run yarn test