https://github.com/belalaboseada/nodejs-courses-project
Backend For Courses App
https://github.com/belalaboseada/nodejs-courses-project
backend courses courses-app node nodejs
Last synced: 2 months ago
JSON representation
Backend For Courses App
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/belalaboseada/nodejs-courses-project
- Owner: BelalAboseada
- Created: 2024-05-04T11:29:20.000Z (about 2 years ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2024-05-04T12:14:28.000Z (about 2 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-03-25T13:16:05.508Z (over 1 year ago)
- Topics: backend, courses, courses-app, node, nodejs
- Language: JavaScript
- Homepage:
- Size: 4.56 MB
- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
-
Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
Awesome Lists containing this project
README
# Course Backend App
This README file serves as a guide to understand, set up, and utilize the Course Backend App created using Node.js, Express.js, and MongoDB.
## Table of Contents
1. [Introduction](#introduction)
2. [Features](#features)
3. [Installation](#installation)
4. [Usage](#usage)
5. [API Endpoints](#api-endpoints)
6. [Contributing](#contributing)
7. [License](#license)
## Introduction
The Course Backend App is a RESTful API built using Node.js, Express.js, and MongoDB. It provides functionalities to manage courses, including creating, reading, updating, and deleting course data.
## Features
- **CRUD Operations**: Easily perform Create, Read, Update, and Delete operations on course data.
- **Authentication and Authorization**: Secure endpoints using authentication and authorization mechanisms.
- **Validation**: Validate user inputs to ensure data integrity and security.
- **Error Handling**: Handle errors gracefully with informative error messages.
- **Scalability**: Built with scalability in mind to accommodate growing user bases and data volumes.
## Installation
1. Clone the repository:
```
git clone https://github.com/BelalAboseada/NodeJs-Courses-Project.git
```
2. Navigate to the project directory:
```
cd NodeJs-Courses-Project
```
3. Install dependencies:
```
npm install
```
4. Set up environment variables:
Create a `.env` file in the root directory and add the following environment variables:
PORT=3001
MONGODB_URI=
JWT_SECRET=
## Usage
1. Start the server:
```
npm start
```
2. The server will start running at the specified port.
## API Endpoints
The Course Backend App exposes the following API endpoints:
- `POST /api/auth/register`: Register a new user.
- `POST /api/auth/login`: Authenticate a user and generate a JWT token.
- `GET /api/courses`: Get all courses.
- `GET /api/courses/:id`: Get a course by ID.
- `POST /api/courses`: Create a new course.
- `PUT /api/courses/:id`: Update a course by ID.
- `DELETE /api/courses/:id`: Delete a course by ID.
For detailed information about each endpoint and its usage, refer to the API documentation.
## Contributing
Contributions are welcome! Feel free to fork the repository and submit pull requests to contribute to the project. Please follow the [contribution guidelines](CONTRIBUTING.md).
## License
This project is licensed under the [MIT License](LICENSE).