LeeAndrew14 / paragon-backend

Paragon

• Paragon backend built with Node, GraphQL, Express, Sequelize (MySQL) and JWT Auth
• Written in ES6+ using Babel

Core Structure

paragon-backend
  ├── public
  ├── src
  │   ├── config
  │   ├── migrations
  │   ├── modules
  │   ├── seeders
  │   ├── setup
  │   └── index.js
  ├── package.json
  ├── .gitignore
  └── README.md

Setup and Running

• Prerequisites
  • Node 10
  • MySQL 5.7
• Clone repo git clone https://gitlab.com/finlee98/paragon-backend.git
• Switch to paragon-backend directory cd paragon-backend
• Configurations
  • Modify /src/config/database.json for database credentials
  • Modify .env for PORT (optional)
• Setup
  • Create paragon database using MySql (might create script for auto generate database)
  • Install packages and database setup (migrations and seed) npm run setup
• Development
  • Run API npm start, then navigate GraphiQL using your favorite browser in http://localhost:8000/
• Production
  • Run API npm run start:prod, creates an optimized build in build directory and runs the server 🚧

Resources and Inspirations (this could help us a lot 💪)

• ✍️ Opinionated project architecture for Full-Stack JavaScript Applications - GitHub
• 🌈 Simple Fullstack GraphQL Application - GitHub
• Zero to GraphQL in 30 Minutes - YouTube
• Building a GraphQL Server YouTube Playlist