Stay Organized Workshop Server

This is intended to be the back-end for the Stay Organized workshop.

Setup this server locally

This section will discuss how to get the Stay Organized server up and running locally

• Verify Node.js is installed by running the following command.

  Command to run

    node -v

  Sample Output

    v14.15.4     (or something similar)

  Note: If you do not have Node.js installed, you can install the LTS (Long-term Support) version from here: https://nodejs.org/

• Clone this repository to your local computer.

    git clone https://github.com/DevelopIntelligenceBoulder/stay-organized-workshop-express-server

• Change directories (cd) into the newly cloned project folder.

    cd stay-organized-workshop-express-server

• Install the projects dependencies with NPM (Node Package Manager).

    npm install

• Start the local server

  Command to start the server

    npm start

  Expected output

    App listening at port 8083

• Verify the server is working as expected by accessing http://localhost:8083/api/users with a browser or a third-party tool like Postman

  Expected output from URL

  [{"id":1,"name":"Ian Auston","username":"gamer04"},{"id":2,"name":"Siddalee Grace","username":"cheer"},{"id":3,"name":"Pursalane Faith","username":"farmgirl"},{"id":4,"name":"Zephaniah Hughes","username":"corndog"},{"id":5,"name":"Ezra Aidden","username":"theaterkid"},{"id":6,"name":"Elisha Aslan","username":"gamer05"},{"id":7,"name":"Betty Smalltree","username":"betty812"}]