About eRestaurant

Software Engineering Studio 1A

Case Study: eRestaurant

Group 8 - 3 Michelin Star Programmers

Team Members:

• Katrina George (13940174)
• Roshel Gonzales (13883931)
• Kieren Karanjia (13912795)
• Joseph Kokkat (13919725)
• Sarah Sindone (13902337)

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Setting up the application

IMPORTANT: MongoDB compass is required for this application to store all data made

1. Create the .env file, the following fields is needed for the .env file:

DB_Connection= {insert address to local mongodb compass}
SESSION_SECRET=secret
EMAIL_ADDRESS= {insert the email for the restaurant}
EMAIL_ADDRESS_PASSWORD= {insert the password for the email}

2. The registration process requires a restaurant email to send a verification link when new users register:

   • Create an email to act as the restaurant's email
   • Make sure to add the email address and the password to the email in the .env file

3. Download the MongoDB community server

   • Make sure to insert the local address to of your database into the .env file

4. Before starting the application, make sure all the packages have been installed.

   • Go through the package.json file to view the packages neede for the website to function

5. When running the website, make sure MongoDB is running

That should be all the set-up steps required to run the web application, if there are any problems when setting up please contact: [email protected]