Meeting for Good

A meeting coordination app for your team.

Get Meeting for Good running locally

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Prerequisites

• NodeJS
• MongoDB

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Quick Start Steps:

• Fork the repo to your own account
• Clone it to your computer: git clone https://github.com/[your_account_name]/meeting-for-good.git && cd meeting-for-good
• Run npm install
• Create a .env file in the root directory of the app with the following contents:

MONGO_URI=mongodb://localhost:27017/meeting-for-good
MONGO_URI_TEST=mongodb://localhost:27017/test
GOOGLE_KEY=[YOUR_GOOGLE_KEY]
GOOGLE_SECRET=[YOUR_GOOGLE_SECRET]
FACEBOOK_KEY=[YOUR_FACEBOOK_KEY]
FACEBOOK_SECRET=[YOUR_FACEBOOK_SECRET]
APP_URL= http://localhost:8080/
NODE_ENV = 'development'
AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID='your AWS email user'
AWS_SECRET_KEY='your AWS  email pass'
EMAIL_FROM='default email from'
ANALYSE_PACK=false
LINT_CODE=false
GOOGLE_ANALYTICS_ID=[YOUR_GOOGLE_ANALYTICS_ID]
GOOGLE_ANALYTICS_DEBUG=false
OPBEAT_APP_ID=[YOUR_OPBEAT_APP_ID]
OPBEAT_ORGANIZATION_ID=[YOUR_OPBEAT_ORGANIZATION_ID]
OPBEAT_SECRET_TOKEN=[YOUR_OPBEAT_SECRET_TOKEN]
STATS_UPDATE_INTERVAL=[STATS_REFRESH_INTERVAL_IN_SECONDS (defaults to one hour if omitted)]

NOTE: The Google+ API and the Google Calendar API must be enabled when Google key and secret keys are created.

• Open a new terminal session and run mongod
• Run npm run serve from the app's root directory. This will start the app at port 8080 (unless overridden)

To build the app instead, run npm run build

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Detailed local development installation steps

You'll need to have the latest verison of Node.js installed. Either use your OS's package manager or follow the installation instructions on the official website.

This app uses MongoDB as its database engine. Follow these instructions to install it locally and start the MongoDB server on your machine.

Install git if it is not already installed. To clone this repository to your local machine, open a command line interface and navigate to the directory where you would like to the food-bank app directory to be in. Then run git clone https://github.com/freeCodeCamp/meeting-for-good.git

Move to the meeting-for-good directory and run the npm install command to install the application dependencies.

Type npm run dev to start the application in development mode. If all goes well, it will be available at http://localhost:8080

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Contributing

We welcome pull requests from seasoned Javascript developers. Please read our guide first, then check out our open issues.