MeuProgrammersBackend

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Table of Contents

• Overview
• Features
• Repository Structure
• Modules
• Getting Started
  • Prerequisites
  • Installation
  • Usage
  • Tests
• Project Roadmap
• Contributing
• License
• Acknowledgments

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Overview

MeuProgrammersBackend is a backend API designed for managing student projects, resources, and profiles in a social platform for programmers. This API provides functionality to manage user data, handle file uploads, and interact with external services like Cloudinary for media storage.

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Features

• Project Management: Create, update, and retrieve user projects, including associated media.
• Resource Management: Store and serve educational resources such as notes and previous year questions.
• Profile Management: Handle user data and profile updates.
• Cloudinary Integration: Efficient media handling via Cloudinary.
• Authentication & Authorization: Secure endpoints using JWT-based authentication.

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Repository Structure

└── MeuProgrammersBackend/
    ├── README.md
    ├── package-lock.json
    ├── package.json
    ├── public
    │   └── Temp
    └── src
        ├── app.js
        ├── constants.js
        ├── controllers
        ├── db
        ├── index.js
        ├── middlewares
        ├── models
        ├── routes
        └── utils

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Modules

Core Files

File	Summary
app.js	Application entry point for setting up Express and middleware.
index.js	Main server file that initializes and runs the application.

Utility Functions

File	Summary
async.handler.js	Helper for handling asynchronous controller actions.
api.response.js	Utility for standardizing API responses.
cloudinary.js	Utility for interacting with Cloudinary API for media uploads.

Models

File	Summary
project.model.js	Schema for managing user projects.
student.model.js	Schema for managing student user data.
resource.model.js	Schema for managing educational resources.

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Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Node.js: >= v14.x
• MongoDB: Ensure you have access to a MongoDB database (local or cloud).

Installation

1. Clone the MeuProgrammersBackend repository:

git clone https://github.com/GULSHANITSYOU/MeuProgrammersBackend

2. Navigate to the project directory:

cd MeuProgrammersBackend

3. Install the required dependencies:

npm install

Usage

To run the project, use the following command:

npm start

Tests

Execute the test suite using:

npm test

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Project Roadmap

• Implement Project API with CRUD functionality.
• Integrate additional third-party services.
• Add more unit and integration tests.
• Implement caching for better performance.

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Contributing

Contributions are welcome! To contribute:

1. Fork the repository.
2. Create a new branch.
3. Make your changes.
4. Submit a pull request.

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License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

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Acknowledgments

• Cloudinary for media storage.
• Express framework for enabling RESTful API development.
• MongoDB for database management.