Tamayo

About the Application

• This is a Web application based on MERN stack - MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, and Node.js. It is basically a webapp where users can buy, sell products and place orders.
• The app has an option for vendors to add products they want to sell.
• The buyers can buy products, place orders and give reviews to the products sold by vendors.
• The app supports the authentication and authorisation of two user types, and is designed to be responsive and user-friendly.
• Users have the option to search and order various food items. At the same time, various vendors have the ability to list food items.

Requirements

• NodeJS
• ReactJS
• ExpressJS
• MongoDB

Running the Application

• Run Mongo daemon:

sudo service mongod start

Mongo will be running on port 27017. In case of errors in starting mongoDB on Debian, refer: https://mongoing.com/docs/tutorial/install-mongodb-on-debian.html

• Run Express Backend:

cd backend/
npm install --legacy-peer-deps 
npm start

• Run React Frontend:

cd frontend
npm install/
npm start

Use Version 16 of nodeJS. If getting reference errors (example: BigInt is not defined), try using an updated version of nodeJS (using nvm is a quick solution).

Navigate to http://localhost:3000/ in your browser.