YACA implements a simple chat web app with a local friend list.
- TypeScript both on the frontend and backend
- Node.js with Express.js as backend framework and server
- Mongoose and Atlas MongoDB for storage
- JWT for token-based authentication
- Pug as templating engine
- Socket.io for dynamic updates with websocket communication
- Axios for issuing AJAX requests
- Brcrypt for salting and hashing passwords
- Git/GitHub for version control
- Parcel as builder and bundler
- Eslint for linting, static typechecking and style checking
- Prettier for code formatting
- GitHub Actions for continuous integration and deployment
- GitHub Issues for issue tracking and documenting code questions
- GitHub Projects for project management and tracking tasks and deliverables
- Render.com for cloud deployment/hosting
- REST Client VS Extension for testing the server code via the REST API
- Chrome Dev Tools for browser-based app testing
- VS Code Debugger and Chrome Dev Tools for debugging
- JEST for automated testing (for future)
Run npm install and then npm update. Fix vulnerabilities with npm audit fix --force. If package-lock.json is corrupted or out of date, regenerate it by running npm update.
RENDER_URL: https://yaca-adrianmu-m25.onrender.com/
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