Climbers Connect

A social media app that connects climbers to other climbers!
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Table of Contents

1. About The Project
   • Built With
2. Getting Started
   • Installation
3. Usage
4. Roadmap
5. Lessons Learned
6. Contact

About The Project

Interact with other climbers, share the climbs you've completed, rate the climbs and create a better connection to the community we all know and love.

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Built with

• Mongoose
• Express.js
• Node
• EJS
• Passport
• TypeScript
• JavaScript
• CSS
• Cloudinary

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Getting Started

Installation

In order to clone a local copy of this repository, please follow the steps below.

1. Navigate to the folder you would like to store the project
2. Clone the repo

   git clone https://github.com/schneedotdev/climbers-connect.git

3. Switch into the directory that was just created

   cd climbers-connect

4. Install NPM packages

   npm install

5. Navigate to the config folder
6. Create a .env file there called .env
7. Enter your MongoURI string in .env with the key DB_STRING

   DB_STRING="<Replace everything in quotes with MongoDB Connection String>"

8. Create a session secret for express sessions called SESSION_SECRET

   SESSION_SECRET="<any string value>"

9. Connect to your cloudinary db with the following 3 environment variables CLOUD_NAME, API_KEY, API_SECRET

   CLOUD_NAME="<cloud name here>"
   API_KEY="<api key here>"
   API_SECRET="<api secret here>"

10. To run the application, use npm run start to run the app in a development environment

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Usage

Coming soon...

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Roadmap

• Create Comment Schema
• Add Comment Routes/Controllers
• Add Comments to posts
• Update FAQ
• Add Pagination to for rendered user posts
• Add area based chat rooms using socket.io

See the open issues for a full list of proposed features (and known issues).

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Lessons Learned

coming soon...

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Contact

Twitter - @schneedotdev

Email - Contact Me

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