devhmac / tinyApp

A Full-Stack URL shortener, built on Node and Express. - Great example of Encrypted cookies and Hashed user registration and login.

TinyApp Project

TinyApp is a Full-Stack RESTful Web application built on Node and Express!

• It allows users to shorten URLs!

Features

Secure User Registration and Login system

• encrypted cookies
• Hashed and Salted passwords

Account based URL storage

• Your shortened URLs saved for future use!

Permission based URL viewing

• Only you can see your saved URL's.
• Anyone can access the intended website through your ShortURL link.

Utilize method-override to follow REST conventions.

BREAD Functionality

• Browse all your saved URL's
• Read specific URL info
• Edit you your saved urls
• Add new URLs
• Delete your saved URLS

Final Product

Login	Register

My URLs

Create URLs	Edit URLs

Dependencies

• Node.js
• Express
• bcrypt
• body-parser
• cookie-session
• EJS
• morgan
• Method-Override

Getting Started

• Install all dependencies (using the npm install command).
• Run the development web server using the node express_server.js command.
  • Current server running on http://localhost:8080/
• Create an account Via Register
• shortened URL's redirected to desired site through /u/'shortURL'

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