Crowdcube: A Crowd Funding Application

This is a Node.js Express server that integrates several npm packages such as Express, MongoDB, CORS, dotenv. This one serves the client side of Crowdcube.

Features

• Express.js: Web framework for building the server
• MongoDB: Database for storing user data and other information
• CORS: Enabling cross-origin requests for the server
• dotenv: Environment variable management

Prerequisites

Make sure you have the following installed on your local machine:

• Node.js
• A MongoDB instance (either local or cloud-based like MongoDB Atlas)

Installation

1. Clone the repository to your local machine:

   git clone git@github.com:sakib-333/crowdcube-client.git
   
   cd crowdcube-client

2. Install dependencies

   npm install

3. Create a .env file root of the folder and all of your secret keys.

   DB_USERNAME=<your-db-username>
   
   DB_PASSWORD=<your-db-password>
   

4. Start server

   node index.js

5. Your server should now be running on http://localhost:3000.