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This project uses MERN stack to build a complete web application using React, Redux, Express and MongoDB.

Below you will find some information on how to perform common tasks.

• npm packages-used
• Usage
• Available Scripts
  • npm run dev
  • npm start

This project uses a number of packages from the node ecosystem to simplify development of a complex web application. Details can be gleaned from the package.json files, but here is a list of key packages that this project depends on.

• create-react-app is used to generate client side react app. It is an excellent starting point for creating react client applications.
• express, mongoose Server side backend api functionality is built using express & mongoose.
• passport passport and its associated Strategies are used for authentication. Google oAuth2 strategy is extensively utilized.
• redux is used for client side state management.
• react-router obvious
• cookie-session This module stores the session data on the client within a cookie

• git clone https://github.com/sunkay/feedy.git
• cd feedy/Server
• run npm dev
• Dev Keys:

• create a file called dev.js in feedy/server/config
  • googleClientID:
  • googleClientSecret:
    • go to console.developers.google.com and setup the Google+API & enter the credentials here
  • mongoURI:
    • sign up for mlab & enter the URL here
    • 'mongodb://:@ds1633.mlab.com:63613/feedy-dev',
  • cookieKey:
    • any random alpha-numeric

• Deploying to AWS

• Elastic Beanstalk.