Current Location Tracker

Tech Stacks used:

• HTML
• CSS
• Javascript
• Firebase
• Google Maps API

Demo Video 👇

Current.Location.Tracker.mp4

👇Steps to initialize the project:

Clone the repository

$ git clone https://github.com/anjupriya-v/current-location-tracker.git

Redirect to the cloned repo directory

set up the firebase:

• Redirect to this site Firebase

• click on add project

• enter your project name as current-location-tracker and continue

• This project doesn't requires analytics and disable it and continue

• Now the project is created

• This is the web project. so, click on the web icon (</>)

• Then enter the web app name as current-location-tracker and register it.

• It shows the npm code for firebase initialization and copy it.Then paste it instead of below code. This code is present in /src/index.js.

• Then click continue to console.

• In the side menu bar, inside the build option, click on firestore database,

• Then Click on create database and check on start in production mode and click next.

• Then provide the cloud firestore location and click on enable.

• click on start collection and give collection ID as current-location-tracker.

• Then provide the document id or auto generate it and give the field values if you want or you can give it from frontend.

set up the google map api.

• Go to this link google map api

• click on get started and and make sure you have enable the billing for best user experience and work on many features.

• Once you’ve confirmed your billing is up-to-date, click on the Google Cloud Platform home in upper left corner again.

• Hover to APIs & Services and go to Credentials.

• If you want to use an existing project, please select it from the list. Otherwise, select ‘Create a new project’ and enter a project name.

• Click the Close button in the API key dialogue. Your new API key will be listed on the Credentials page under API keys.

• Click Create credentials and select API key. You will see a new dialog that displays the newly created API key.

• for restricting the api key, refer this API restriction

• Paste the api key instead of YOUR_API_KEY. This code is in /src/Script.js

Open up the terminal

Install the dependencies

npm install

For running the web pack.

npm run build

Then for starting the project, use the live server in visual studio code.