Task Manager REST API

REST API Built With Node.js, Express and MongoDB

Get Started

To get this node server running locally on your computer:

• Clone this repository:

git clone https://github.com/1SasB/node-task-manager-API.git

• Install dependancies:

npm install

• Start Server

npm run dev

Prerequisites

You need git to clone this project. You can get it from http://git-scm.com/.

You must have node.js and its package manager (npm) installed. You can get them from http://nodejs.org/. The tools/modules used in this project are listed in package.json.

This project uses MongoDB. Install MongoDB Community Edition (instructions) and run it by executing mongod

Project structure

• src/index.js - This is the entry point to our application. This file defines our express server and connects it to MongoDB using mongoose. It also requires the routes and models we'll be using in the application.

• src/middleware - This folder contains authentication.js within it, you can find code for handling authentication middleware

• src/models - This folder contains two js files,task.js and user.js. These files contain the scheama definitions for our models

• src/routes - This folder contains two js files,task.js and user.js. Within these files, you can find all the route definitions for our API.

• src/db - This folder containse mongoose.js within which you can find the code used to connect our application to mongodb db.

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├── package.json
├── src
│   ├── db
│       └── mongoose.js
│   ├── middleware
│       └── authentication.js
│   ├── models
│       ├── task.js
│       └── user.js
│   ├── routers
│       ├── task.js
│       └── user.js
│   └── index.js