https://github.com/habibaadam/alx-files_manager
A simple platform to upload and view files
https://github.com/habibaadam/alx-files_manager
backend expressjs javascript kue mongodb nodejs redis
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A simple platform to upload and view files
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/habibaadam/alx-files_manager
- Owner: habibaadam
- Created: 2024-05-10T09:49:38.000Z (about 2 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2024-06-15T15:07:26.000Z (about 2 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-06-26T02:02:54.708Z (about 1 year ago)
- Topics: backend, expressjs, javascript, kue, mongodb, nodejs, redis
- Language: JavaScript
- Homepage:
- Size: 37.1 KB
- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- Authors: AUTHORS
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README
# Files Manager
This project is a simple platform for uploading and managing files.
## Authors
This project was built and worked on by:
- Memory Mukonda ([memoemukoe@gmail.com](mailto:memoemukoe@gmail.com))
- Habiba Adam Salisu ([habiepalmer@gmail.com](mailto:habiepalmer@gmail.com))
## Built With
This project uses the following technologies:
- Node.js
- Express.js
- MongoDB
- Redis
- Kue
- Bull
## Core Functionalities
The platform provides the following functionalities:
1. **User Authentication via a Token:** Users can authenticate themselves using a token.
2. **List All Files:** Users can view a list of all the files they have uploaded.
3. **Upload a New File:** Users can upload new files to the platform.
4. **Change Permission of a File:** Users can change the permissions of a file, controlling who can view or edit it.
5. **View a File:** Users can view any file they have permission to access.
6. **Generate Thumbnails for Images:** The platform automatically generates thumbnails for image files.