TitanTalks

Titan Talks is a social media platform designed and created specifically for Titans. A place where you can connect and interact with Titans all across campus. From sharing images to simply chatting and even talking to others, there's a place for every Titan here.

Environment Installation

• Download and install NodeJS https://nodejs.org/
• Install Expo CLI npm install -g expo-cli

Project's Dependencies Installation

• From server directory, run npm install.
• From mobileapp directory, run npm install.

Configuration Overview

The project requires 2 configuration files:

• .env file in mobileapp directory.
• default.json file in server/config directory.

How to config and run the server

• Download this config file default.json and save it to server/config/ directory.
• Open default.json file with a text editor to change these values:

	Descriptions
YOUR_SERVER_IP	Your LAN IP. Example: 192.168.1.50
YOUR_EXPO_URL	Example: exp://127.0.0.1:19000 Learn how to find Expo URL
YOUR_GITHUB_OAUTH_API_KEY	If you don't have one, get it here GitHub Developer Settings Learn how to create GitHub OAuth App Learn how to find GitHub API Key & Secret
YOUR_GITHUB_OAUTH_API_SECRET

• From server directory, run npm start to start the server

How to config and run the mobile app

• From mobileapp directory, create a file named .env
• Open .env and insert this line API_URL=THE_URL_TO_YOUR_SEVER:PORT. Example .env file
• From mobileapp directory, run npm start to start the app.

⚠️ To make sure your updates in .env file to take effect, you can run expo start --clear to clean up the CACHE.

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