lourdesbnts / ny-times

NYT Top Stories

Table of Contents

• Introduction
• Technologies
• Set Up
• Features
• Reflection
• Organizational Resources
• Contributors
• Project Specifications

Introduction

NYT Reader is a news reader app of the top stories from the New York Times (NYT) . It updates daily based on how frequently the API is updated so you can get REAL top stories!

This app fetches data from The NYT Top Stories API.

Technologies

• JavaScript
• React
• React Router
• HTML
• API fetch
• Figma

Set Up

1. Clone this repository.
2. cd into the directory.
3. Run npm install.
4. Start the server by running npm start and view at http://localhost:8080/.
5. Enter control + c to stop the server at any time.

Features

• User can view top stories of the 'home' topic on page load
• User can use sort from new-old or old-new story by date
• User can click article title to view a detailed page of the article including an external link to NYT

Reflection

• If I had more time on this project, I would implement the following:
  • End-to-end testing for the DOM
  • An env file for extra security for API key
  • Style buttons

Organizational Resources

• Figma for wireframe
• GitHub Projects for Kanban board

Contributors

• Lourdes Benites

Project Specifications

• Project specs can be found here