PatrickGBecker / daily-dispatch

An app to help you find news articles from the New York Times API.

Table of Contents

• Table of Contents
• Abstract
• Deployed Link
• Illustrations
• Application Wireframes
• Technology Stack
• User Stories
• Future Features
• Application Set-Up
• Contributor LinkedIn’s
• Contributor GitHubs’s
• Project Specs

Abstract

-The Daily Dispatch allows users to browse article samples from various sections of The New York Times. The samples also include links to the full articles.

Deployed Link

• Visit the site!

Illustrations

dailyDispatchGIF.mp4

Application Wireframes

Technology Stack

• CSS
• DayJS
• React.js
• React Hooks
• React Router
• RESTful API

User Stories

• As a user, I should be able to see a list of NY Times articles.

• As a user I should be able to find articles based on the genre that I’m most interested in (arts, business, fashion, food, etc.).

• As a user, I should be able to look at individual article details when I click on the article title.

Future Features

• Add end-to-end testing of all happy/sad paths.

• Make drop-down menu dynamic.

• Add a default NYTimes image when the server fails to render correct response.

API Set-Up

NYTimes API Set-Up Instructions

Application Set-Up

1. Fork repository on GitHub.

2. git clone the repository to your local machine.

3. cd into the directory.

4. Run npm install in your terminal to install project dependencies.

5. Run npm start in the terminal to see the application.

6. When finished with the application, type Control + C in the terminal to stop running the application.

Contributor LinkedIn’s

• Patrick Becker: LinkedIn

Contributor GitHubs’s

• Patrick Becker: GitHub

Project Specs

• The specs for this application can be found here