Mapplication Project

Table Of Contents

• Description
• Stack
• Final Product
• Getting Started
• Dependencies
• Contributions

Description

Mapplication is a single-page map based web application. It allows users to create thier own custom maps, or create maps collaboritivly by contributing to maps other users have made. Users have the ability to browse and view public maps made by other users as well as store them as 'favourites'.

Stack

Back-End

• Node.js
• Express
• Cookie Sessions
• Postgres SQL

Front-End

• Google Maps JS API
• Google Maps Places API
• Javascript
• jQuery
• AJAX
• EJS
• CSS

Final Product

Getting Started

You can see a final deployed version here

This project requires the following dependencies on your development machine:

~> node --version
v8.9.4
~> npm --version
6.13.4
~> psql --version
psql (PostgreSQL) 9.5.19

After you have installed the dependencies you can get started by:

1. Clone this repository.

2. Install node packages using the npm install command.

3. Connect to posgres using psql in the terminal. Create tables by running \i db/schema/midterm.sql and create test users by running \i db/seeds/01_users.sql

   • Not sure how to set up a database ? See, postgres docs

4. Start the web server using the npm run local command.

5. The app will be served at http://localhost:8080/ in your browser.

Dependencies

body-parser: ^1.19.0
chalk: ^2.4.2
cookie-session: ^1.3.3
dotenv: ^2.0.0
ejs: ^2.6.2
express: ^4.17.1
morgan: ^1.9.1
node-sass-middleware: ^0.11.0
pg: ^6.4.2
pg-native: ^3.0.0

Contributions

This app was created by...

• https://github.com/umrude
• https://github.com/curriecode
• https://github.com/JacksonStark