JobPortal

Synopsis

A simple Job Portal using MEAN stack.

Main goals of the project:

• Get introduced to MEAN stack.
• Build a minimal Job Portal that uses external api to get jobs and allow users to persist them for future reference.

Description

Features

This application allows user to:

• Search for jobs based on its location and description (using Github API)
• Bookmark the job for future application
• Set their priority for that job
• Edit the priority of a bookmarked job
• Provide information on how to apply for job

Technologies/Modules

• MEAN :
  • NodeJS : Server side JavaScript execution environment.
  • Express : Lightweight framework used to build web applications in Node
  • MongoDB : Schemaless NoSQL database system
  • AngularJS : Rapid and awesome front end development
• Bootstrap : Popular HTML, CSS, and JS framework for developing responsive websites
• Bower : Package manager for web
• Mongoose : MongoDB object modelling for Node.js
• Passport : Authentication middleware for Node.js

Installation

1. Download the repository
2. Install npm modules: npm install
3. Intall bower: npm install -g bower
4. Install bower dependencies: bower install
5. Start up the server: node server.js
6. View in browser at http://localhost:8080