Movie-Library

This project is a full-stack application that allows users to create and share movie lists.

Technologies

• Frontend: React.js, Tailwind CSS
• Backend: Express.js
• Database: MongoDB

Prerequisites

• Node.js and npm (or yarn) installed on your system (Node.js download)
• A code editor of your choice (e.g., Visual Studio Code, Sublime Text, Atom)

Installation

Clone this repository:

git clone https://github.com/your-username/your-repo-name.git

Replace https://github.com/your-username/your-repo-name.git with the actual URL of your repository.

Navigate to the project directory:

cd your-repo-name

Install dependencies:

npm install

Frontend Setup (React with Tailwind CSS)

Start the development server:

npm start

Backend Setup (Express.js with MongoDB)

Create a .env file in the root directory of your backend code.

MONGODB_URI=your_mongodb_connection_string

Replace your_mongodb_connection_string with your actual MongoDB connection string. You can obtain this from your MongoDB provider.

Start the Express server:

node server.js

This will start your Express.js backend server, which will typically run on port 3001 (or a different port if configured).