chat-code-collab

Fall Term 2017 Web Development Project

How to Install

Execute the below command to get the node_modules files.

npm install

How To Run

Execute the below command to build for production and run the server.

ng install --aot -prod && node server.js

How To Test Backend Code

Simply execute

./node_modules/mocha/bin/mocha

to test the backend part of this project.

Description

A real time web application that provides a code editor and compiler between individuals. Some usage may include practicing online coding interviews and verifying/producing/modifying project code snippets.

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TO-DO

• Program Model: Firebase -> Socket.io/Express.JS/Node.JS -> Angular2
• Connect Node.js to Firebase (api key etc.)
• Store/Retrieve/Edit/Delete data from Firebase
• Either use MongoDB/Firebase for chat data
• Create chat UI (maybe bottom circle on the bottom for group chat)
• Add hackerrank compiler API (supports languages such as C++, Java, etc...)

Technologies Used

• Angular-2
• Node.js
• Socket.io
• Express.js
• Firebase
• Hackerrank API

Learning Process (Documentation + Setting Up)

• Save 3 hours of time and get started right away with how to deploy a full-stack web application
  • Deploying Angular-CLI/Node.JS Heroku
• Compatible ACE-Editor with documentation for Angular 2+
  • ng2-ace-editor
• Bulma instead of Bootstrap for user interface
  • Bulma
• Firebase Documentation
  • Firebase Docs