ReChat

Introduction

A Chat app that allows you to easily connect and chat with others in a chat room, communicating seamlessly in real time.

Using ReChat

1. Sign Up: If you're a first time user, sign up with your email and password.
2. Sign In: If you're already registered, congrats! Click 'Sign In.' Change your password if needed.
3. Creating a Profile: Create your own profile and make edits/delete if desired.
4. Chat: Enter a chat room and send messages to other signed in users!
5. Chat Log: View your messages in a chat and keep track of your conversation.
6. Have fun! Use ReChat as a fun way to communicate with friends across the interwebs!

User Stories

• User will be able to sign up.
• User will be able to sign in, sign out and change password.
• User will create a profile and be able to edit/delete profile.
• User will be able to enter a chat room and send messages to another signed in user.
• User will be able to view messages in a chat.

Entity Relationship Diagram

ReChat Entity Relationship Diagram

API Routes

User Authorization Routes

HTTP Method	URL Path	Result	Action
POST	/sign-up	create profile	create
POST	/sign-in	get single profile	show or retrieve
DELETE	/sign-out	delete profile	destroy
PATCH	/change-password	update password	update

Profile Routes

HTTP Method	URL Path	Result	Action
GET	/profiles	read list of profiles	index or list
GET	/profiles/:id	read single profile	show or retrieve
POST	/profile	create profile	create
PATCH	/profiles/:id	update profile	update
DELETE	/profiles/:id	delete profile	destroy

Chat Routes

HTTP Method	URL Path	Result	Action
GET	/chat	read list of chats	index or list
POST	/chat	create a chat	create

Planning and Implementation Process

• Project Planning: Managed with the use of Kanban boards via Git Hub Projects.
• Workflow & Decision Making: Progress was monitored with daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint goal setting, and pull request reviews.
• Problem Solving: Reviewed Socket.io documentation, past class lessons, performed Google searches and resolved issues by reviewing code as a team.
• Team Communication: Slack, Discord, and Zoom

Technologies Used

Libraries	Languages	Frameworks	Database	Version Control
React.js	HTML	Express	MongoDB	GitHub
Socket.io	Javascript	BootStrap
Axios	CSS
Mongoose

Opportunities for Future Iterations

• Sending private messages
• Creating Chat rooms

Link to Front End Repo

Links to Deployed Sites:

• Link to the API Deployed
• Link to the Client Deployed

The Team: MoSaCo Group

• Moe Suleiman
• Sako Pak
• Colin Jackson

Thank you for checking out our work!