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Author: bumblecoder

README.md

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-<div align="center">
-<h3 align="center">TechTest Laravel Application</h3>
-  <a href="https://github.com/othneildrew/Best-README-Template">
-    <img src="https://d15ywwv3do91l7.cloudfront.net/medium.webp" alt="Logo" width="80" height="80">
-  </a>  
-  <p align="center">
-    <br />
-    <a href="http://ec2-54-185-223-128.us-west-2.compute.amazonaws.com" target="_blank">View Demo</a>
-  </p>
-</div>
-
-<!-- ABOUT THE PROJECT -->
 ## About The Project
 
-[![Product Name Screen Shot][product-screenshot]](http://ec2-54-185-223-128.us-west-2.compute.amazonaws.com/)
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-This repository contains a Dockerized Laravel application designed for local development. The cloud setup and deployment (AWS EC2, RDS, S3, CloudFront) were performed manually to save time. For the local environment, this setup provides a quick way to spin up and showcase the test assignment.
+This repository contains a Dockerized Laravel application designed for local development.
 
-**Note**: My primary framework is Symfony, but for this test assignment, I opted to use Laravel as specified in the requirements.
+**Note**: My primary framework is Symfony, but for this test assignment, I opted to use Laravel in order to express my framework independence.
 
 <!-- GETTING STARTED -->
 ## Getting Started
@@ -38,53 +24,20 @@ Ensure you have Docker and Docker Compose installed on your machine.
    make build
    ```
    This command will build and start the necessary Docker containers. The process may take some time.
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-3. Create the stored procedure:
-   ```sh
-   make run-sql
-   ```
-   This will execute the SQL script to set up the stored procedure in the MySQL container.
-
-4. Access the application:
-   
-   By default, the application will be available on port 80 of localhost. Ensure this port is available; otherwise, the build may fail.
-
-   Open your browser and go to http://localhost. 
 
-## AWS Test Environment
+3. Access the application:
 
-The application is also deployed on an AWS test environment for one week from the submission of the test assignment. After this period, the test environment will be removed.
-**AWS EC2 Instance URL:**
-
-http://ec2-54-185-223-128.us-west-2.compute.amazonaws.com
-
-AWS services used for deployment:
+   By default, the application will be available on port 80 of localhost. Ensure this port is available; otherwise, the build may fail.
 
-- EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud)
-- RDS (Relational Database Service)
-- S3 (Simple Storage Service)
-- CloudFront (Content Delivery Network)
-- Configuration of Security Groups
+   Open your browser and go to http://localhost:8010.
 
 ## API Endpoints
 
 The following API endpoints are available:
 
-- GET /api/articles — Retrieve a list of all articles
-- POST /api/articles — Create a new article
-- GET /api/articles/{id} — Retrieve an article by ID
-- PUT|PATCH /api/articles/{id} — Update an article by ID
-- DELETE /api/articles/{id} — Delete an article by ID
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-## Tests
-![image](https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/f4c96200-52b7-45de-b640-abe5d86ccaa3)
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+- GET /validate-transaction - manual testing of the validation
 
 <!-- LICENSE -->
 ## License
 
-Distributed under the MIT License.
-
-<!-- MARKDOWN LINKS & IMAGES -->
-<!-- https://www.markdownguide.org/basic-syntax/#reference-style-links -->
-[product-screenshot]: https://d15ywwv3do91l7.cloudfront.net/project_screenshot.png
+GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE