This app contains three main parts;

• Backend .NET Core API Project is located in CognizantGallery.Web.Api folder.
• Frontend React Project is located in cognizantgallery-web-client folder.
• Database MongoDB is located on atlas cloud service of mongoDB. (connection string is located in CognizantGallery.Web.Api\appsettings.json)

• dotnet runtime for API project

• npm for React project

• an internet connection for db

• clone the project

• open a terminal
• cd cognizantgallery-web-client
• npm start

• find and open the solution(.sln file) in CognizantGallery.Web.Api folder folder
• hit f5 to run the project

• open a terminal
• cd CognizantGallery.Web.Api
• dotnet publish
• dotnet .\CognizantGallery.Web.Api\bin\Debug\net5.0\publish\CognizantGallery.Web.Api.dll

• dummy data that i used is located in sampleData folder.
• just import the .json file to a mongoDB
• update the connection string located in CognizantGallery.Web.Api\appsettings.json