README.md

UMIX

a social networking platform (Frontend + Backend) created with Reactjs and Nodejs.

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Features

• Posts

  • Create posts (or using meme generator embedded feature)
  • Edit post
  • Delete Post
  • Like/Unlike posts
  • Add or Delete a Comment

• Profile Screen

  • Follow / Unfollow Users
  • Change Profile pic
  • users can view each other profiles.

• proper Authentication

• Search for users based on usernames.

• forgot password feature using email token.

• proper pagination.

• fully responsive on all mobile sizes.

Database Schema

• users
• posts

External Utilities

• cloudinary platform for cloud image upload.
• sendgrid for dummy emails.

FrontEnd

• Logic - ReactJS, React hooks, React-Router-Dom, Context API
• Styling - Materialize CSS, Sass, CSS

Backend

• NodeJS
• useful Packages:
  • Express - framework for handling backend APIs
  • bcrypt - password encryption and decryption
  • express-validator - for performing backend validations
  • mongoose - mongoDB database connectivity
  • nodemailer - mailing utility by NodeJS
  • sendgrid - for generating dummy emails
  • Jsonwebtoken - for JWT authentication