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How to run this project

prerequisites

node 18

nvm use 18

install pnpm

npm install -g pnpm

Run the api in a terminal

cd server
pnpm install
pnpm dev

Run the react app in another terminal

cd client
pnpm install
pnpm dev

Highlights

Common

Atomic git history with conventional commit messages.
Intutive file/variable names.

Backend

A CRUD API
Express middleware
Json web tokens
Password hashing with salt

Frontend

React Routing with public, private pages
Redux for Auth state management
Axios for sending http requests
Custom hooks for auth

Needs to improve

File/image uploads
Update user settings