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real-time-chat-platform

Repository for my real-time-chat-platform project

Find out how to build an real-time chat platform using Socket io. Author Melvin Kisten tackles namespaces, rooms and chat actions. Created a real-time chat platform using JavaScript. The frontend was created using HTML and CSS. The backend was created using NodeJS, Express and Socket io.

  1. Methodologies/Project Management:

    • Agile

  2. Programming Languages/Frameworks:

    • JavaScript
    • HTML (not a programming language)
    • CSS
    • NodeJS
    • Express
    • Socket io

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Instructions

  1. Make sure you have these installed

    • NodeJS
      • I used LTS node version 14.15.3 and npm version 6.14.9 at time of creation

  2. Clone this repository into your local machine using the terminal (mac) or Gitbash (PC)

    > git clone https://github.com/iammelvink/real-time-chat-platform.git

  3. setup (running on port 8000)

    > cd real-time-chat-platform

    > npm install

    Compiles and hot-reloads for development

    > npm run start

  4. Open browser at 'http://localhost:8000'

  5. Duplicate tabs and open common chat room

    1. Start chatting

  6. Enjoy!

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