Quick Start

To quickly set up and run the application, follow these steps:

1. Run the shell script sh startWeb.sh in the root directory. This script will install npm and start both the front-end and back-end.

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After Cloning Repo

1. Verify that Node.js is installed by running node -v in your terminal.

2. Run npm install to install the necessary dependencies.

3. Navigate to the backend folder using cd backend and run npm install to install the backend dependencies.

4. To start the application, run nodemon start while inside the backend folder, and run npm start in the root directory.

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Start Frontend

To start the front-end, perform the following steps:

1. Run npm install to load all the required modules.

2. Execute npm run to run the test version of the website.

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Start Backend

To start the backend, follow these steps:

1. Navigate to the backend folder using cd backend from the project's home directory.

2. Start the server by running nodemon server.

Please ensure that both the front-end and back-end are running in order for the backend to communicate with the frontend.

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Handling Module Conflicts

If you encounter module conflicts, you can reinstall all the modules by following these steps:

1. Remove the node_modules folder.

2. Run npm install to reinstall all the required modules.

By following these instructions, you should be able to quickly set up and run the application.