An accessibility based messaging web application.
Caesar Cuzco Student at John Jay College of Criminal Justice. Majoring in Computer Science.
Christian Dane i'm a student at john jay majoring in CSIC
Sonyl Nagale (Adjunct Lecturer) I am a Solutions Architect and an instuctor at John Jay and Baruch Colleges
William Zhicay Student at John Jay College. Majoring in Computer Science and Information Technology
Damian Perera (Student) I am a computer science student at John Jay College
Ramee Yudeh CS student at John Jay!
In terminal..
Go into the backend directory:
cd backend
To install needed packages
npm install
To start server
npm start
Open web browser to:
http://localhost:3001
Send a POST request in JSON. Header values must contain secured value name and key.
http://MY-URL-ENDPOINT.COM/send
Proper key values must be send in header to secure connection. Save value of keys in an .env file.
In header, pass variable and value. Use Authorization x-post protocol.
key variable: X-post-380
key value : SECRET_TOKEN_HERE
Key will be provided in class 👍
Data in POST requests must be send in JSON format with the corresponding variables.
JSON fields example:
"name": "Joe",
"message": "Hello this is Backend, lorem ipsum ;)",
"phone": "+0000000000",
Backend used
- Express - Routes and handlebars files
- NodeJS - Server Environment
- Axios - HTTP Client for fetching data
- Twilio API -An API used for SMS functionality
- Random API - Gets random user information
- Weather API - Gets weather data from any location
Have NPM installed in system. Have Twilio's access tokens. An IDE to run the code.