LAP 2 Project: Telegraph

Project Goal

Create a close replica of anonymous instant posting site telegraph

Installation & usage

Begin by cloning or downloading this repo.

git clone https://github.com/nasiima/lap2---telegraph.git

Server Setup

The server is hard-coded to run on port 3000

cd server
docker compose up
to stop and keep data: docker compose down
to stop and remove all artifacts: docker-compose down --volumes --remove-orphans

Client Setup

cd client Choose the option you prefer:
Open index.html
Create a local webserver
- Navigate to the client folder
- Run the following command: python -m http.server
- Navigate to this address: localhost:8000

Challenges and Triumphs

MongoDB

This was my first time linking mongodb to an api, and I learned a bit by choosing this db. After several difficult setbacks we reached a working MVP - Chris

Styling

I feel like we came pretty close to matching the site's style, though there are still several subtle elements that I would like discover solutions for - Chris