From 8edb4126ca5657485fa0251d06d2082a9f939329 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: charlie roberts Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2020 21:41:54 -0400 Subject: [PATCH 1/4] Update README.md --- README.md | 50 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------- 1 file changed, 29 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index afcca619..1fca9c17 100755 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,10 +1,9 @@ -Assignment 3 - Persistence: Two-tier Web Application with Flat File Database, Express server, and CSS template +Assignment 3 - Persistence: Two-tier Web Application with Database, Express server, and CSS template === -Due: September 16th, by 11:59 AM. - -This assignnment continues where we left off, extending it to use the most popular Node.js server framework (express), a flat file database suitable for small applications (lowdb), and a CSS application framework / template of your choice (Boostrap, Material Design, Semantic UI, Pure etc.) +Due: September 25th, by 11:59 PM. +This assignnment continues where we left off, extending it to use the most popular Node.js server framework (express), a database (mongodb), and a CSS application framework / template of your choice (Boostrap, Material Design, Semantic UI, Pure etc.) Baseline Requirements --- @@ -15,8 +14,7 @@ Your application is required to implement the following functionalities: - a `Results` functionality which shows the entire dataset residing in the server's memory - a `Form/Entry` functionality which allows users to add, modify, and delete data items (must be all three!) associated with their user name / account. - Use of at least five [Express middleware packages](https://expressjs.com/en/resources/middleware.html). Explore! -- Basic authentication using the [Passport middleware](http://www.passportjs.org) for Express (this counts as one of your five middleware packages). We encourage using the Local strategy, but OAuth (Open Authentication) can also be used for additional technical achievement. The course staff cannot help you with the various flavors of OAuth strategies. YOU MUST PROVIDE US WITH ACCOUNT CREDENTIALS TO LOGIN TO YOUR APPLICATION IF YOU USE OAUTH. The course staff cannot be expected to have credentials for any particular OAuth service. -- Persistent data storage in between server sessions. [lowdb](https://github.com/typicode/lowdb) is a suitable database package for this assignment and will be discussed in class. +- Persistent data storage in between server sessions using [mongodb](https://www.mongodb.com/cloud/atlas) - Use of a [CSS framework or template](https://github.com/troxler/awesome-css-frameworks). This should do the bulk of your styling/CSS for you and be appropriate to your application. For example, don't use [NES.css](https://nostalgic-css.github.io/NES.css/) (which is awesome!) unless you're creating a game or some type of retro 80s site. Your application is required to demonstrate the use of the following concepts: @@ -25,7 +23,7 @@ HTML: - HTML input tags and form fields of various flavors (`