ThoReddit

A socail news web application for the Viking community to share posts and comments with other Vikings.

Project Overview

• Social news feed with posts by users.
• Posts can be edited, commented on and voted up or down.
• Comments can also be commented on and voted up or down.
• User and posts indexes for quick viewing of posts and users accounts.

Technologies Used

• Node.js
• Express
• Mongo.DB
• Mongoose
• Bluebird
• Postgres
• Handlebars
• md5

Quickstart

Development will require Node.js, NPM, and MongoDB installed on your local machine.

• Clone & Fork repo.
• run 'npm install' in the root directory.
• run 'npm run seed' in the root directory.
• run 'npm start' in the root directory.
• Go to http://localhost:3000 in your browser.

Features To Be Implemented

• Displaying comment counts on posts to track user interest.
• Enable news-feed route to show the most popular posts with the most comments.
• Flash messages to communicate success and failure of operations to the user, when CRUDing posts, comments and voting.