MERN Stack Backend Project

Overview

This is a comprehensive backend project developed using (MongoDB, Node.js, Express Js and JWT). The project focuses on managing user roles, book reservations, and CRUD operations.

Tech Stack

• Backend: Node.js, Express.js
• Database: MongoDB
• Authentication: JWT

Features

User Roles

Admin

• View reservations for each book
• Perform CRUD operations on books
• Search books
• Lend books to users based on reservations
• Manage book returns

Member

• Sign up and log in with Google
• Register and sign in
• Update profile
• Search books by category
• Make reservations for books

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/yourusername/your-repo.git

2. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd your-repo

3. Install dependencies:

   npm install

4. Create a .env file in the root directory and add the following environment variables:

   PORT=5000
   MONGODB_URI=your-mongodb-uri
   JWT_SECRET=your-jwt-secret
   GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID=your-google-client-id
   GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET=your-google-client-secret

5. Start the server: cd into the server folder and, npm run dev

Usage

• Use Postman or any other API client to interact with the backend endpoints.
• Admin and member functionalities are differentiated by their roles.

Contributing

Feel free to fork this repository and contribute by submitting a pull request. Any contributions are highly appreciated!

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

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