Boarding Project

This is a full-stack application with a Node.js/Express backend and a React/Vite frontend.

Prerequisites

• Node.js (v18 or higher recommended)
• PostgreSQL database
• pnpm, npm, or yarn package manager

Backend Setup

1. Navigate to the backend directory:

cd backend

2. Install dependencies:

npm install

3. Create a .env file in the backend directory with the following content:

DATABASE_URL="postgresql://username:password@localhost:5432/your_database"

Replace the values with your PostgreSQL database credentials.

4. Run database migrations:

npx prisma migrate deploy

5. Start the development server:

npm run dev

The backend server will start at http://localhost:3000 (or your configured port).

Frontend Setup

1. Navigate to the frontend directory:

cd frontend

2. Install dependencies:

npm install

3. Start the development server:

npm run dev

The frontend application will be available at http://localhost:5173.

Build for Production

Backend

1. Build the backend:

cd backend
npm run build

2. Start the production server:

npm start

Frontend

1. Build the frontend:

cd frontend
npm run build

2. Preview the production build:

npm run preview

Technologies Used

Backend:

• Node.js with TypeScript
• Express.js
• Prisma (ORM)
• PostgreSQL
• Authentication with JWT
• CORS enabled

Frontend:

• React 19
• TypeScript
• Vite
• TailwindCSS
• Zustand (State Management)
• React Router DOM
• Framer Motion
• Radix UI Components
• Hello Pangea DnD (Drag and Drop)
• Axios (HTTP Client)