archived-YouRL/README.md

YouRL

A url shortner in MongoDB,Express and Node.js

dependencies

//npm init

npm i express mongoose ejs

express- web framework

mongoose- for mongodb

ejs- templating language to create views

dev dependencies

npm i --save-dev nodemon //npm install -g nodemon For refreshing server for every new change

mongodb on windows

make sure admin access

• to access db

"C:\Program Files\MongoDB\Server\4.4\bin\mongod.exe" --dbpath="c:\data\db"

• to start server

"C:\Program Files\MongoDB\Server\4.4\bin\mongo.exe"

Deploy

Heroku

1. Fork this repository
2. Create a free Heroku Account
3. Create free heroku app with your github fork

Roadmap

• A login Screen
• protected routes with JWT