A Simple Chat - NodeJS

This is a simple realtime chat. This project uses the following technologies:

Frontend

The frontend packages are managed using bower. They were initializated with the command bower init. Every package was installed with the command bower install package_name --save

Technologies used:

• Jquery
• Bootstrap

Backend

The backend packages are managed using npm. They were initializated with the command npm init. Every package was installed with the command npm install -s package_name

Technologies used:

• NodeJS
• ExpressJS
• Socket.io
• Nodemon

Database

• MongoDB
• Mongoose

This example was written in Visual Studio Code.

Execution steps

1. Install backend dependencies

npm install

2. Install frontend dependencies

bower install

3. Run the project

nodemon server.js