efalayi / population-management-system

population-management-system

The Population Management System is an application designed to keep track of population data. It contains a list of locations and the total residents in each location (which has also been broken down by gender). The application has both client and server side implementations.

Features

• A user can create locations
• A user can create sub locations within a particular location

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Technology

This application was developed purely with JavaScript using React Architecture, NodeJs, and Express.

Dependencies

• Babel
• React
• React-dom
• Express

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Getting Started

• Clone the project from repository https://github.com/efalayi/population-management-system
• In your terminal, change directory to the cloned folder and run yarn install. This installs all the app's dependencies.
• Create a .env file using the sample specified in .env.sample
• To start the app in production mode, set your NODE_ENV to production and run yarn start
• To start the app in development mode, set your NODE_ENV to development and run yarn run start:dev
• Point your browser to localhost, using the port defined in your .env file.
• Alternatively, you can access the app on https://population-tracker-app.herokuapp.com/

Testing

Server modules were tested using Mocha

NPM Scripts

To make development easier, some NPM scripts were written:

• yarn run test runs test for server modules using Mocha
• yarn run start:dev runs app on local machine

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License

MIT © 2018 | Esther Falayi | Andela, Nigeria