Bloggy

Full stack web app for making blogs or something idk

Built With

Getting Started

To get a local copy up and running, follow these simple example steps.

Prerequisites

• Node.js
• npm

  npm install npm@latest -g
  

• yarn

  npm install --global yarn
  

• Java
• PostgreSQL
• Maven

Installation

Below is an example of how you can install and set up your app.

1. Clone the repo

    git clone https://github.com/ken1000minus7/Bloggy.git

2. Setting up the backend

• Create a PostgreSQL database named bloggy
• Create a .env file in the root directory and fill the environment variables using your database credentials. Example

  BLOGGY_DB_URL=jdbc:postgresql://localhost:5432/bloggy
  BLOGGY_DB_USERNAME=postgres
  BLOGGY_DB_PASSWORD=password
  

• Build the project using maven

  mvn clean install

3. Setting up the frontend

• Navigate to the frontend directory

  cd src/frontend

• Install npm packages

  yarn install

Usage

Start the frontend by navigating to the frontend directory and then starting the application with the command:

 yarn start

Open http://localhost:3000 with your browser to see the frontend.

Start the backend by running the command in the root directory:

 mvn spring-boot:run

Access the backend at http://localhost:8080.

Contributing

Contributions are what make the open source community such an amazing place to learn, inspire, and create. Any contributions you make are greatly appreciated.

If you have a suggestion that would make this better, please fork the repo and create a pull request. You can also simply open an issue with the tag "enhancement". Don't forget to give the project a star! Thanks again!

1. Fork the Project
2. Create your Feature Branch (git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature)
3. Commit your Changes (git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature')
4. Push to the Branch (git push origin feature/AmazingFeature)
5. Open a Pull Request

See the open issues for a full list of proposed features (and known issues).