hetpatel25 / Routier

Routier is a Software to make your trip planning much better and tailored to your taste.

Routier - a trip advisor website

Table of contents

• Introduction
• Milestones of Routier
• Installation Guide
  • Repository Setup
  • Backend Setup
  • Frontend Setup
• Improtant Links
• Contributors
• License

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Introduction

• Routier is a Software to make your trip planning much better and tailored to your taste.
• By getting to know you and where you want to go, we will suggest you places for you to visit that you are most likely to enjoy.
• And the more you use Routier, the better our recommendations will become.

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Milestones of Routier

• Identified functional and non-functional requirements.
• Selected the appropriate tech stack for the website [React, NodeJS].
• Created activity, sequence, and concept diagrams.
• Started prototype design in Figma.
• Developed the database to store data [MongoDB].
• Implemented models, API routes, and controllers for all subjects in the backend.
• Simultaneously developed the corresponding frontend components.
• Deployed the frontend on Vercel and the backend on Railway.
• Improving website day by day as we see new bugs.
• Conducted various types of testing (GUI testing, non-functional testing) after the website was nearly developed.

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Installation Guide

Prerequisites

Ensure you have the following installed on your local machine:

• Node.js (which includes npm)
• Git

Repository Setup

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/yourusername/your-repo-name.git

2. Navigate into the project directory:

   cd your-repo-name

Backend Setup

1. Navigate to the backend directory:

   cd backend

2. Install the backend dependencies:

   npm install

3. Create a .env file in the backend directory and configure your environment variables as needed. Example:

   PORT=5000
   DB_CONNECTION_STRING=your_database_connection_string

4. Start the backend server:

   npm start

   The backend server should now be running on http://localhost:5000.

Frontend Setup

1. Open a new terminal and navigate to the frontend directory:

   cd frontend

2. Install the frontend dependencies:

   npm install

3. Create a .env file in the frontend directory and configure your environment variables. Example:

   REACT_APP_API_URL=http://localhost:5000

4. Start the frontend development server:

   npm start

   The frontend should now be running on http://localhost:3000.

Accessing the Application

Open your web browser and navigate to http://localhost:3000 to view the application.

Common Issues

• Ensure both frontend and backend servers are running without errors.
• Check the console for any errors and follow the provided stack traces for debugging.
• Verify that the .env files are correctly configured.

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Improtant Links

Routier UI/UX: Figma File

Video Explanation: Youtube

Website Link: https://my-routier.vercel.app/

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Contributors

Anuj Contractor
Harsh Mungara
Priyanshu Gagiya
Dharmin Patel
Aaditya Makwana
Bansri Patel
Het Patel
Mann Kataria
Poojan Shah
Shwet Patel
Vishvas Solanki

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License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.