Team members: Alexander Coricovac, Matthew Pan 40135588, Alessandro Ciotola 40095354

Github Link: https://github.com/CoricovMA/Assignment1

This is a Poll System where any user is able to anonymously vote for any of the options in a poll that is released to the public and provides Poll Managers with the appropriate tools for viewing information about polls that have been released or closed.

Running App

• Must run all three of below:

Running Front-End

• npm install
• npm start

Running Back-end

• Run local Tomcat Server in IntelliJ with url set to http://localhost:8080/Assignment1_war/

OR

• Run Docker: run sh BuildTools/build_locally.sh in /backend folder.

Running Database

• Run MySQL Server.
• Create database pollsystem and schema with backend/create-db.txt.

Version 1.0:

Created a business layer for our poll which allows us to:

• Create poll, update poll, clear poll, close poll, run poll, release poll, unrelease poll, vote in a poll, view poll results, download poll details.
• Done using servlets with various HTTP Methods (GET, POST, PUT, OPTIONS).

Do error handling if a user or poll manager attempts to perform an unimplemented action.

Supply a front-end for the following:

• A voting page, a Poll manager menu, a section to create/update polls.

Version 2.0:

Updated business layer to include:

• pre-defined users
• users can create polls (access polls, vote, request PIN#)
• New poll manager options (access polls, manage polls using PIN#)

Database which holds:

• User data, poll data, configuration

Output for XML and JSON

Updated front-end to include:

• unimplemented features (sign in/register)
• new user/poll manager options

Version 3.0:

Updated business layer to include:

• User Sign Up
• User Forgot Password
• Email Verification
• Change Password

Database fields added:

• token and verification for a user.

Updated front-end to include:

• User Sign Up
• Forgot Password
• Email Verification
• Change Password

Added Test Cases For business layer.