This project is designed to [describe the purpose of the project]. It helps [state the main goal or problem solved]. We built it because [explain the need for this project or the problem it addresses]. The solution is [short description of how the project works and its main functionality].
- Start Date: [Start Date]
- End Date: [End Date]
- Technologies Used
- Features
- Installation and Setup
- Usage
- Contribution Guidelines
- Testing
- API Documentation
- Live Demo
- Contact Information
- License
- Go (Golang): Used for building the backend API and server-side logic. The simplicity and performance of Go made it the perfect choice for this project.
- React: A JavaScript library for building user interfaces, specifically used for the frontend part of the application.
- MongoDB: A NoSQL database used to store and manage data in a flexible schema.
- Docker: Used to containerize the application and make it easier to deploy across different environments.
- JWT (JSON Web Tokens): Used for secure and stateless authentication across the application.
- Feature 1: [Short description of the feature.]
- Feature 2: [Short description of the feature.]
- Feature 3: [Short description of the feature.]
Follow these steps to set up the project on your local machine:
Before you begin, make sure you have the following installed:
- Go 1.18+: To run the Go backend.
- Node.js: For running the frontend if applicable.
- Docker (optional): If you want to use Docker for deployment.
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Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/your-username/your-repository.git
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Navigate to the project directory:
cd your-repository
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Install dependencies: For Go projects, run:
go mod tidy
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Set up environment variables: Create a
.env
file with the following variables:DATABASE_URL=your-database-url API_KEY=your-api-key
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Start the application:
go run main.go
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For Backend:
go run main.go
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For Frontend: If applicable (e.g., React):
npm install npm start
Once the app is running locally, access it via:
http://localhost:8080
(or another port depending on your setup)
Contributions are welcome! To contribute:
- Fork the repository.
- Create a new branch:
git checkout -b feature-branch
- Make your changes and commit them:
git commit -am 'Add feature'
- Push your changes:
git push origin feature-branch
- Open a pull request.
To run tests, follow these steps:
- For Go projects:
go test ./...
Other specific test instructions, if applicable.
If your project exposes an API, include documentation:
- GET /api/endpoint: [Description of the endpoint.]
- POST /api/endpoint: [Description of the endpoint.]
You can explore the live version of the project here: Live Version Link
If you have any questions or feedback, feel free to reach out:
- Your Name
- Email: [email protected]
- GitHub: your-github-profile
- LinkedIn: your-linkedin-profile
This project is licensed under the MIT License.