My First Monolith

• Objective - To create a full-stack monolithic application
• Purpose - To gain familiarity with connecting a web service to a front end application
• Description
  • This project has been deployed here
    • This project is an adaptation of this codepen
  • Run this application by running the main method in DemoApplication.
  • Navigate to the server port specified in the application.properties file. By default, the port number is 8080
  • If your application cannot run because something is occupying a port, execute this command from Git Bash with the respective port number specified:
    • kill -kill `lsof -t -i tcp:8080`
  • Navigate to localhost/8080 from a browser (Chrome, or Firefox)
  • Take note of the functionality for each button that is available on the webpage.
  • Modify the functionality of the create button which fetches data from the DOM, and persists it in our database.

Part 1 - Clone the project

• Begin by forking this project into a personal repository.
  • To do this, click the Fork button located at the top right of this page.
• Navigate to your github profile to find the newly forked repository.
• Clone the repository from your account into your ~/dev directory.
• Open the newly cloned project in a code editor (IntelliJ, for example).