Intro

This is a fullstack app that simulates a bookstore MVP

Deployment

This app has been deployed @ https://bookshelf-ac.herokuapp.com/
(in maintenance)

Available Scripts

In the project root directory, you can run:

npm start

Starts the backend server on port 5000. If you want to test the endpoints please use the url http://localhost:5000. For example:

• GET /books/ - Returns a list of books in the database in JSON format
• GET /book/{{id}}/ - Returns a detail view of the specified book id. Nest author details in JSON format
• GET /authors/ - Returns a list of authors in the database in JSON format
• GET /author/{{id}}/ - Returns a detail view of the specified author id
• POST /author/ - Creates a new author with the specified details - Expects a JSON body
• POST /book/ - Creates a new book with the specified details - Expects a JSON body
• PUT /author/{{id}} - Updates an existing author - Expects a JSON body
• PUT /book/{{id}} - Updates an existing book - Expects a JSON body

npm run server

Starts the backend server on port 5000 with nodemon, which means it will restart at every change saved to files.

npm run client

Starts the frontend server on port 3000. Open the url http://localhost:3000 in your browser to start using the app's UI. The page will reload if you make edits.
You will also see any lint errors in the console.

npm run dev

Starts both backend and frontend servers on ports mentioned above. It runs both scripts at once, using the package concurrently:

• npm run server
• npm run client