Tech-Blog

Description

A CMS-style blog site similar to a Wordpress site, where developers can publish their blog posts and comment on other developers’ posts as well.

Usage

The site is to be used to be as a blog that allows comments by registered users. The broadest topic is technology.

Support

There are currently known issues and we are working on resolving them. If there are issues with the site, please reach out to me, Jennifer Engle, at j.engle.dev@gmail.com and reference the site's URL. Please provide any screenshots and behavior along with your browser information.

References

• https://capitalizemytitle.com/character-count/1000-characters/
• https://hookagency.com/blog/blog-length/
• https://loremipsum.io/
• Instructor File 14
• Solution File 28
• https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/what-are-css-variables-and-how-to-use-them/
• Google Color Picker
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreign_key#:~:text=A%20table%20may%20have%20multiple,be%20established%20using%20foreign%20keys.
• https://www.tabnine.com/code/javascript/functions/joi/NumberSchema/integer
• https://stackoverflow.com/questions/43446815/setting-the-password-complexity
• Google Bard & ChatGPT for alternative code options while trying to wrestle the logout session issue.
• https://github.com/AmeliaBigler/optimistic-lepidoptera to verify that file structure and general layouts were similar

Links

Repo Link for GitHub

• https://github.com/jengle-dev/Tech-Blog

  Heroku Link for Deployment

• Deployed App: https://tech-blog-2023-ks.herokuapp.com/

Credits

Thank you Amelia for your positivity and assistance in looking at our Tech Blog codes during class! Thank you David for your assistance in getting home routes to work! Thank you also to my Bootcamp instructor, teaching assistants and tutors.

Author

Jennifer Engle

• GitHub @jengle-dev https://github.com/jengle-dev

Project Status

In development. Submitting for 2nd review for grading for my Full Stack bootcamp.

Project Roadmap

• Add ability to insert images (gifs, png) to posts and comments.
• Add a privacy opt in/out.
• Add an email notification if comment is made on one of the user's own posts with option to opt in or out of notification.
• Search by tags that users can add, like reddit
• Add a tutorial section
• Add a way to post a block of code similar to GitHub and Slack, since it is a tech blog
• Add to a user profile: such as profile pic, emoji or avatar option or allow light/dark mode or a color theme picker