TO-DO TASK MANAGER

A to-do task manager application with functions to add, update, remove tasks. User login functionality has been implemented. Login sessions based on JWT (JSON Web Token) authentication strategy. Tokens are encrypted using RSA based private-public key mechanism.

Demo at https://to-do-task-manager-1299.herokuapp.com/login

Features

• Frontend static file server based on express
• Server API based on node.js and express.js
• Database based on MongoDB and accessed through mongoose
• JWT based authentication based on jsonwebtoken
• Server monitoring based on nodemon
• Code linting and styling based on eslint and prettier

Installation

Use the package manager yarn (preferred) or npm to install the required dependencies.

Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/Vedant1202/to-do-task-manager.git
cd to-do-task-manager

For backend setup

To generate private-public keys:

• On a Linux/Mac: You can choose to use ssh-keygen.

• For all OS: You can use an online key pair generator like this.

• After generating keys, name then as public.key and private.key and copy the files in backend/keys/

To install backend dependencies

• Using yarn

cd backend
yarn install

• Using npm

cd backend
npm install

For frontend setup

To install frontend dependencies

• Using yarn

cd frontend
yarn install

• Using npm

cd frontend
npm install

Usage

To start backend API

• Using yarn

cd backend
yarn start

• Using npm

cd backend
npm start

• API is live on http://localhost:4000/

To start frontend static server

• Using yarn

cd frontend
yarn start

• Using npm

cd frontend
npm start

• Go to http://localhost:3000/login

Contributing

Pull requests are welcome. For major changes, please open an issue first to discuss what you would like to change.

Please make sure to update documentation as appropriate.

License

MIT