BookFit

BookFit is an appointment scheduling application where you can secure appointments for services at businesses in your area

Using the Project

• Create a user on sign up page
• Search facilities by Name, City, State, or Zip Code
• Click on specific day of the week for appointments on that day
• Click Book It to book and confirm
• Either in the menu or on the homepage click View Appointments to view your scheduled and past appointments

Using the deployed version

• Navigate to: https://bookfit.herokuapp.com
• Test user:
  • Login: jay@jay.com
  • Password: test1234

Local Usage

• Clone this repository onto your local machine
• In the project directory, run $npm install
• Open MySQL workbench
• Ensure SQL Server is runnning
• Run the following commands:
  • CREATE DATABASE bookfit (or whatever name you choose) to create the local database
  • Ensure the Name, Host, User and Password fields in the ./config/config.json file are correct in the Development Object
  • $npm start to spin up the server
  • If the server starts, move on to the next steps
• In the ./db directory, run $mysql -u [USERNAME] -p and enter your password when prompted
• Once in the MySQL CLI, run source seed.sql
• This will seed the database with dummy data.
• Proceed to create users in the application and use freely.

Built With

• Heroku- Cloud platform which builds databases and websites deployed online.
• JavaScript - The scripting language used to manipulate the DOM.
• jQuery - JavaScript library for DOM and CSS manipulation.
• Moment.js - JavaScipt library for time calculations.
• Node - JavaScript run-time environment that exectues server side code.
• Express - Node package used as middleware to create routes.
• Express-Handlebars - Node package used as middleware to create templates for rendering pages.
• Sequelize - Promise based ORM for Node that supports MySQL interactivity.
• MySQL - The world's most popular open source database.
• Passport - Node package used as middleware for user authentication by hashing passwords.
• Bcrypt - Node package used as middleware with Node and passport package for user authentication and password decryption.
• MySql - Structured Query Language is a relational database management system used for storing data.
• HTML5 - Mark up language used for structuring pages.
• CSS - Stylesheet language used to describe presentation of pages.
• Sass - (short for Syntactically Awesome Style Sheets) CSS pre-processor to make writing CSS easier with use of variables and mixins.
• BootstrapCDN - The web framework used for styling.

Contributors

Jason Scotto - jayjscotto