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Insurgency: Sandstorm Community Server Website

insTactical v1

Insurgency: Sandstorm Community Server Website
Third major attempt at making a website. Created in about a month in January 2019 to coincide with the major content update noted by the developers to release in February 2019. Insurgency: Sandstorm released on December 12, 2018.

Timeline

• 2018-12-12 Sandstorm releases
• 2019-01-30 insTactical website launches
• 2019-02-28 Major content releases

Tech Stack

• Back end
  • Node
  • MongoDB
• Front end
  • Edge templating
  • Bulma CSS framework

2021 Recap and code review

• Very disorganized code - index.js
  • Separate code into modules in different files and folders
  • Create an API to decouple front end and back end
• Hard coding database password - index.js
  • Use environment variables

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