WhereToWork

My project, where-to-work, is responsive web application providing real-time data with respect to cities around the world. With this data, users are able to make educated decisions when deciding where to move for work.

Features

• Impliments JSON Web Tokens for user authentication/authorization
• Bar graph - depicting quality of life ratings for specified city
• Table - provides the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentiles of salaries for tech related jobs.
• Search bar that lazy loads the cities this website covers.
• Uses Amazon Route 53 to route trafic to Elastic Beanstalk Environment
• website supports HTTPS and AWS Certificate Manager was used to deploy SSL ceriticate
• Languages: Javascript, SQL
• Technologies: Docker, Nginx, Node.js, Express.js, SCSS, Postgres, React-Bootstrap
• Uses Redux and Context API

Installation

Clone down this repository. You will need node, npm, and postgres on your machine.

Install

From project root directory: cd client && npm install
From project root directory: cd server && npm install

Postgres

In the /server folder, you will need to create a .env file with valid postgres credientials.

Run

From project root directory: cd client && npm run start
From project root directory: cd server && npm run dev

Installation with docker for development

Clone down this repository. You will need node, npm, and docker on your machine.

• create .env.dev file in config folder in your project root directory
• add and replace example with valid credientials

PG_USER=example
PG_PASS=example
PG_HOST=example
PG_DB=example
PG_PORT=example

cd into the same directory as the docker-compose.yml file and type
docker-compose --env-file ./config/.env.dev up --build

Visit

Visit website at localhost:3000

Project Status

Project is currently in development.