MERN Stack Polling Application

Instructions

1. Clone this repo.
2. Install MongoDB if you don't already have. I recommend doing this through homebrew.
3. Run 'mongod'.
4. Cd into the client directory and do the following:

• npm install
• npm start

5. In server directory do the following:

• npm install
• create .env file with the following

PORT = 3030 (if you use a different port, you must also change the url in client/src/services/api.js)
DATABASE = 'mongodb://localhost/<DATABASE_NAME>'

• nodemon

6. Navigate to application in your browser
7. Create a new poll.
8. Start voting!

Main technologies used:

• NodeJS
• React
• Redux
• React Router
• ChartJS
• MongoDB