📊 Smart Dashboard

A real-time analytics dashboard built with React, Chart.js & Node.js

Live weather, stocks, and news in one sleek, responsive UI.

View Demo • Report Bug • Request Feature

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📸 Preview

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✨ Features

Feature	Description
🌤️ Live Weather Data	Real-time weather updates with automatic location detection
📈 Stock Market Tracker	Live stock prices and market trends at a glance
📰 News Aggregator	Curated news headlines from multiple sources
🎨 Dark/Light Theme	Seamless theme toggle for comfortable viewing
📱 Responsive Design	Works flawlessly on mobile, tablet, and desktop
📊 Interactive Charts	Beautiful, animated charts powered by Chart.js
⚡ Real-Time Updates	WebSocket integration for live data streaming
🔐 Secure APIs	Encrypted API calls with rate limiting

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🛠️ Tech Stack

Frontend

• React - UI Framework
• Chart.js - Data Visualization
• Tailwind CSS - Styling

Backend

• Node.js - Runtime
• Express.js - Web Framework

APIs & Services

• 🌐 OpenWeatherMap - Weather data
• 📊 Alpha Vantage - Stock market data
• 📰 NewsAPI - News aggregation

Deployment

• Docker - Containerization
• Vercel - Hosting

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📊 Dashboard Preview

The Smart Dashboard provides a modern, unified interface for monitoring real-time data across multiple sources:

┌─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│  📊 SMART DASHBOARD                                    ☀️/🌙 │
├─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┤
│                                                              │
│  🌤️ WEATHER              📈 STOCKS          📰 HEADLINES    │
│  ┌──────────────────┐  ┌──────────────┐  ┌──────────────┐  │
│  │ Temp: 72°F      │  │ AAPL: $180   │  │ Market surge │  │
│  │ Humidity: 65%   │  │ MSFT: $340   │  │ New tech    │  │
│  │ Wind: 12 mph    │  │ GOOGL: $125  │  │ AI advances │  │
│  │ Clear, Sunny ☀️ │  │ +2.5% today  │  │ Updates... │  │
│  └──────────────────┘  └──────────────┘  └──────────────┘  │
│                                                              │
│  📊 INTERACTIVE ANALYTICS                                   │
│  ┌──────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐  │
│  │                   Chart.js Visualization              │  │
│  │  ▁ ▂ ▃ ▄ ▅ ▆ ▇ █ ▇ ▆ ▅ ▄ ▃ ▂ ▁ Real-time updates  │  │
│  │  Stock prices, trends, and KPI analytics            │  │
│  └──────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘  │
│                                                              │
└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘

Features Include:

• Live weather data with location detection
• Real-time stock market tracking
• Curated news aggregation
• Dark & Light mode toggle
• Fully responsive design
• Beautiful animated charts

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📁 Project Structure

smart-dashboard/
├── src/
│   ├── components/
│   │   ├── Dashboard.jsx
│   │   ├── Chart.jsx
│   │   ├── Weather.jsx
│   │   ├── StockTracker.jsx
│   │   └── NewsCard.jsx
│   ├── pages/
│   │   ├── Home.jsx
│   │   └── Settings.jsx
│   ├── hooks/
│   │   ├── useWeather.js
│   │   ├── useStocks.js
│   │   └── useNews.js
│   ├── styles/
│   │   └── globals.css
│   ├── App.jsx
│   └── index.js
├── server/
│   ├── routes/
│   │   ├── weather.js
│   │   ├── stocks.js
│   │   └── news.js
│   ├── controllers/
│   │   └── dashboardController.js
│   ├── middleware/
│   │   └── auth.js
│   └── server.js
├── public/
├── .env.example
├── package.json
└── README.md

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🚀 Quick Start

Prerequisites

• Node.js (v16 or higher)
• npm or yarn
• API Keys for:
  • OpenWeatherMap
  • Alpha Vantage
  • NewsAPI

Installation

1. Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/razinahmed/smart-dashboard.git
cd smart-dashboard

2. Install dependencies

npm install

3. Set up environment variables

cp .env.example .env

Then add your API keys to .env:

REACT_APP_WEATHER_API_KEY=your_openweathermap_key
REACT_APP_STOCK_API_KEY=your_alphavantage_key
REACT_APP_NEWS_API_KEY=your_newsapi_key

4. Start the development server

npm run dev

5. Open in browser

http://localhost:3000

Docker Setup

docker build -t smart-dashboard .
docker run -p 3000:3000 smart-dashboard

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📡 API Endpoints

Method	Endpoint	Description
GET	/api/weather	Get current weather data
GET	/api/weather/:location	Get weather for specific location
GET	/api/stocks	Get trending stocks
GET	/api/stocks/:symbol	Get specific stock data
GET	/api/news	Get latest news
GET	/api/news/:category	Get news by category
POST	/api/dashboard/save	Save dashboard preferences
GET	/api/dashboard/config	Get dashboard configuration

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🔧 Development

Available Scripts

# Start development server
npm run dev

# Build for production
npm run build

# Run tests
npm test

# Run linter
npm run lint

# Format code
npm run format

Contributing

We welcome contributions! Please follow these steps:

1. Fork the repository

   git clone https://github.com/yourusername/smart-dashboard.git

2. Create a feature branch

   git checkout -b feature/amazing-feature

3. Commit your changes

   git commit -m 'Add amazing feature'

4. Push to your branch

   git push origin feature/amazing-feature

5. Open a Pull Request

   • Describe your changes clearly
   • Link any related issues
   • Ensure all tests pass

Code Standards

• Follow ESLint configuration
• Write meaningful commit messages
• Add tests for new features
• Update documentation as needed

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📝 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

MIT License

Copyright (c) 2024 Abdul Rasak V

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
copies or substantial portions of the Software.

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🤝 Support & Contact

• 🐛 Found a bug? Open an issue
• 💡 Have a feature request? Let us know
• 📧 Email: contact@example.com
• 🐙 GitHub: @razinahmed

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Made with ❤️ by Abdul Rasak V

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