RestaurantFinder

Table of Contents

1.) About
2.) How to Use
3.) Tech Stack

About

Restaurant finder is a boilerplate PERN stack application to help practice common full stack methodologies:

• Learning the architectural considerations of building a full stack app
  
• Connecting a front-end Create-React-App server to a NodeJS and Express backend
  
• Communicate data from a postgresql database to a React application
  
• Understand how to route user requests on the front end with React Router and on the backend with Express
  
• Build reusable user inputs with Redux Form, complete with navigation
  
• Manage CRUD operations fluently without experiencing lag or delay
  

How to Use

1. Download npm (https://docs.npmjs.com/downloading-and-installing-node-js-and-npm)
2. run [npm i] on the command line to install all dependencies
3. run [npm start] to begin the application

Tech Stack

This application was build using the PERN stack:
1.) (P)ostgreSQL for the database
2.) (E)xpress for backend api management
3.) (R)eact for all frontend UI
4.) (N)ode.js - javascript runtime environment