LunchBox

Overview

Welcome to the repository of LunchBox, a cutting-edge platform designed for social networking restaurant tracking and logging. This application caters to everyone who enjoys food by offering features centered around restaurant information, user reviews and social connectivity.

Repository Structure

Our codebase is divided into two primary segments:

• client/
  • web-app/: Contains the React-based frontend for the web application.
  • android-app/: Houses the Java-based Android application, built using Android Studio.
• server/
  • Contains the backend API code, developed with Node.js, Express, and Sequelize for SQL database interactions.

Technologies

• Frontend (Web): React, Bootstrap, Material UI
• Frontend (Android): Java, Kotlin, Android Studio
• Backend (API): Node.js, Express, Sequelize
• Database: PostgreSQL

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Node.js and npm
• Java Development Kit (JDK)
• Android Studio
• A PostgreSQL database

Installation

1. Clone the Repository

   git clone [repository-url]
   

2. Web App Setup

   cd client/web-app/frontend-postgreSQL
   npm install
   

3. Android App Setup

   • Open client/android-app/astudio in Android Studio.

4. Server Setup

   cd server/src
   npm install
   

   • Create a .env file

     DATABASE_URL=postgres://username:password@localhost:5432/lunchbox
     PORT=5000
     

Running the Applications

• Web App:

  cd client/web-app/frontend-postgreSQL
  npm start
  

  • Access at localhost:3000.

• Android App:

  • Build and run in Android Studio.

• Server:

  cd server/src
  npm run dev
  

• Runs on localhost:5000.

Support

For issues or questions, please open an issue on this repository.

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