Bulletin Board App

A brief description of what this project does and who it's for.

Getting Started

These instructions will get you a copy of the project up and running on your local machine for development and testing purposes.

What things you need to install the software and how to install them:

A step-by-step series of examples that tell you how to get a development environment running.

Clone the repository (if you haven't already done so):

git clone git@github.com:gudofabi/bulleting-board-app.git
cd your-repository

Set up the API environment:
```
cd path/to/api
cp .env.dev .env
```
Edit the .env file to set up your MySQL database credentials.
Install dependencies:
```
composer install
```
Run database migrations and seeders:
```
php artisan migrate --seed
```
Start the API server:
```
php artisan serve
```
This will start the local development server at http://localhost:8000.

Navigate to the frontend directory:
```
cd path/to/frontend
```
Set up the frontend environment:
```
cp .env.example .env
```
Modify the .env file as needed to match your local or development environment settings.
Install frontend dependencies:
```
npm install
```
Run the development server:
```
npm run dev
```
This command will start the frontend development server, typically available at http://localhost:3000.

How to use the application, including any available scripts, as well as troubleshooting common issues.

Instructions for how to contribute to the project, if applicable.

Specify the license under which the project is made available.