charbossly / simple-blog

Blogging

A blogging platform that allows users to create posts and react to them. Additionally, we integrate authentication using Hanko, and add in-app notifications for reactions using Novu.

Features

• User Authentication with Hanko: Implement secure user authentication using Hanko.
• Create Posts: Allow users to create and publish blog posts.
• React to Posts: Enable users to react to posts with various emotions or comments.
• In-App Notifications: Implement in-app notifications for users whenever a post is reacted to.

Technologies Used

• Frontend:

  • HTML/CSS/JavaScript
  • Frontend Framework React
  • Novu SDK for notifications

• Backend:

  • Server-side Framework Node.js with Express
  • Hanko SDK for authentication

• Database:

  • Database MySQL

Getting Started

1. Clone the Repository: Clone this repository to your local machine.

2. Install Dependencies: Install the necessary dependencies for both the frontend and backend.

3. Set Up Hanko Authentication: Follow the documentation provided by Hanko to set up authentication for your application.

4. Set Up Novu Notifications: Integrate Novu SDK into your frontend application to enable in-app notifications.

5. Run the Application: Start the backend server and the frontend application. Ensure they are communicating properly.

6. Start Blogging: Users can now sign up, log in, create posts, and react to posts with notifications.

This project is licensed under the MIT License.