Wiki-Map (CuteMap) Midterm Project

CuteMap is a single page web app made with the google maps api. It is a community-based map creation service that allows users to create custom maps and add points to maps shared among the community.

This app was created by Nick Doyle and Dylan Leard.

Real picture of Nick and Dylan working

Screenshots

Dependencies

• Node.js
• Express
• EJS
• bcrypt
• body-parser
• cookie-parser
• method-override
• bootstrap
• dotenv
• knex
• knex-logger
• morgan
• node-sass-middleware
• pg

Getting Started

• Install all dependencies (using the npm install command).
• create psql database midterm
• run knex commands:
• knex migrate:latest
• knex seed:run
• Run the development web server using the node run local command.

Using the app

• Browsing maps and users can be done without logging in
• Map creation is limited to users who are logged in
• Marker editing and deleting is also limited to users who are logged in
• Marker creation can be done by users who are not logged in, but will not persist
• The log in button is currently hard-coded to a demo user
• Development mode requires a google API key in the .env file for the map