WebServer with Express and HBS (Handlebars)

This is a simple WebServer project built with Express.js and HBS (Handlebars) view engine. The server is designed to serve HTML, CSS, and JavaScript files, and it demonstrates server-side rendering using HBS templates.

Prerequisites

Before you begin, make sure you have the following installed:

• Node.js (which includes npm)

Installation

1. Clone this repository to your local machine:

   git clone https://github.com/ErickGBR/WebServer.git

2. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd WebServer

3. Install the project dependencies:

   npm install

Usage

1. Start the server using nodemon (which automatically restarts the server when you make changes):

   npm start

2. Open a web browser and visit http://localhost:3000 to see the server in action.

Project Structure

• index.js: The entry point of the application.
• views/: Contains HBS templates for rendering HTML content.
• public/: Stores static files such as CSS and JavaScript.
• routes/: Define the routes and route handling logic.

Server-Side Rendering

This WebServer utilizes the HBS (Handlebars) view engine for server-side rendering. You can find example templates in the views/ directory, which are used to render HTML dynamically on the server.

Contributing

If you would like to contribute to this project, please follow these steps:

1. Fork the repository.
2. Create a branch for your contribution.
3. Make your changes and ensure that everything works.
4. Submit a pull request with your changes.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for more details.

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Thank you for using this WebServer with Express and HBS! If you have any questions or suggestions, please feel free to contact us.

Author: Erick Burgos Email: erickburgos1519@gmail.com