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My booktracker

A book tracking application build with react, express, mongodb and Google book API. User have access to an entire library that offers book searching, bookshelf management and reading progress tracking.

  • Features

    • Without Google login: User can search books based on keywords and see the details of the books such as title, author, description...etc.
    • With Google login:
      • User have access to their own personal library that includes 4 default bookshelves: Favorites, Reading now, To read, and Have read, and a big "home book" spot at the top of the home page.
      • Bookshelf: user can add/move/remove book from any bookshelf.
      • Books in any bookshelf: user can add notes, write review or rate the book from 1 to 5.
      • Home book: once you set a book to be your homebook, you have access to a progress tracking slider and a textfield to let you write your thought on the book after today's reading.
  • Stack

    Frontend: react, redux, javascripts, antd, material-ui, react-router-dom, react-rating, draft-js, react-draft-wysiwyg, data-fans

    Backend: nodeJS, express

    Database: mongoDB

    API: Google books API

  • Installation (Update: Add Dockerfile)

    Clone Repo

    git clone https://github.com/leyunn/dockerized_mybooktracker_react.git
    

    Create env file for Mongo db connection

    cd app 
    // at my-booktracker
    touch .env
    open .env
    write “MONGO_URL=...(your mongo db database link)”
    

    Install with docker

    docker build -t "booktracker_react" .
    docker-compose -f docker-compose.dev.yml up
    

    Alternatively, you can install manually,

    cd app
    npm install
    cd frontend
    npm install
    

    Start

    // backend
    npm start
    //frontend
    cd frontend
    npm start
    

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A book tracking application build with react, express, mongodb and Google book API. User have access to an entire library that offers book searching, bookshelf management and reading progress tracking.

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