Hacktoberfest, 2024 with IEEE-VIT Student Branch

Ticketease is a Node.js-powered web-based ticket booking platform that enables users to browse movies, select theaters, and make reservations seamlessly. This repository was created to help developers get started with Open Source during Hacktoberfest

NOTE: Check out issues labelled as Hacktoberfest and start contributing!

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Getting started

Prerequisites

Ensure you have the following installed on your system:

• Node.js
• npm (Node Package Manager)
• MongoDB
• Git

Environment Setup

1. Create a .env file in the root of your project.

2. Add the required environment variables:

   PORT=your_port_number
   DB=your_mongodb_connection_string
   GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID=your_google_client_id
   GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET=your_google_client_secret
   SESSION_SECRET=your_session_secret

   Replace the placeholder values with your actual credentials.

   Installation

3. Clone the repository to your local machine:

   $ git clone https://github.com/IEEE-VIT/Ticket-Booking-Portal.git

4. Navigate into the backend directory:

   $ cd backend

5. Create uploads directory:

   $ mkdir uploads

6. To setup this project, simply run the following command:

   $ npm install

It should create a node_modules folder, and you're good to go! :)

5. To start the project, simply run the following command:

   $ npm run dev

Project Structure

The project is organized into the following key directories and files:

• routes/ - Contains the route definitions for the API endpoints.

  • routes/User.js - Routes for user-related operations.
  • routes/Movie.js - Routes for movie-related operations.
  • routes/Theater.js - Routes for theater-related operations.
  • routes/Screen.js - Routes for screen-related operations.
  • routes/Booking.js - Routes for booking-related operations.

• controller/ - Contains the logic to handle the operations for each model.

  • controller/User.js - Handles user operations.
  • controller/Movie.js - Handles movie operations.
  • controller/Theater.js - Handles theater operations.
  • controller/Screen.js - Handles screen operations.
  • controller/Booking.js - Handles booking operations.

Contributing

To start contributing, check out CONTRIBUTING.md. New contributors are always welcome to support this project. Check out issues labelled as Hacktoberfest if you are up for some grabs! :)

License

This project is licensed under MIT