README.md

RMIT REST API Social Media

A full-stack, mobile friendly social media platform using Sprint Boot Maven.

Live Demo:

https://rmitsocial.herokuapp.com/

Due to lack of funding, the demo is missing the following tech stacks: Google App Engine, MySQL

Features / Functionality:

• Central Authentication API - Login/Register/Validation
• User profile wall - including personal information, avatar, background cover
• CRUD User status, comments on user status
• Hot reload on user's update
• Private Message

Preview

Technologies:

• Backend: Spring Boot, Maven
• Frontend: ReactJS
• Middleware: JWT, Websocket, JPA
• Database: MySQL, H2 Database Engine
• CI & CD: TravisCI, Google Cloud App Engine
• Testing:
  • Unit Testing:
    • Front end: JEST.js
    • Back end: JUnit
  • Integration test: WebdriverIO

Development tools & Methodology

• Scrum
• Trello

Communication tools:

• Slack

Installation:

Start backend server

After cloning the project, please cd restful-web-service and run

mvn spring-boot:run

The server should be starting on port 8080

Start frontend client website

Run cd frontend/todo-app/ from the root folder run

npm install

And then

npm start

the client should be starting on port 4200

Testing

For Unit test.

Back end:

mvn install
mvn test -B

Front end:

yarn install
npm run test

For Integration test.

Leave the server back end running, with the client (npm start) running, cd to frontend/todo-app and run

npm run wdio

Requires to have chrome version 77 and above

Contributor:

• Austin (Thang Pham)
• Lam Tran
• Duy Nguyen
• Dharal Patel