Job Board

Job Board is a full-stack application that allows users to post and apply for jobs. It provides a platform for employers to list job openings and for job seekers to find and apply for jobs.

Features

• User authentication (login/logout)
• CRUD operations for job listings
• Search and filter job listings
• Apply to jobs
• Manage job applications

Technologies

• Frontend: HTML, CSS, Tailwind CSS, TypeScript, Vite
• Backend: Node.js with Express.js
• Database: PostgreSQL

Installation

Prerequisites

• Node.js (v14 or later)
• npm (v6 or later)
• PostgreSQL (v12 or later)

Setting up the Frontend

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/yourusername/job-board.git
   

2. Navigate to the frontend directory:

   cd job-board/frontEnd
   

3. Install dependencies and run the development server:

    npm install
    npm run dev
   

The frontend should now be running on http://localhost:5173.

Setting up the Backend

1. Open a new terminal window and navigate to the backend directory:

   cd job-board/backEnd
   

2. Install dependencies:

   npm install
   

3. Set up the environment variables in a .env file with your PostgreSQL configuration:

    DATABASE_URL=postgresql://username:password@localhost:5432/jobboard
   

4. Run database migrations:

    npm run migrate
   

5. Start the backend server:

    npm start
   The backend should now be running on http://localhost:3000 or the port specified in your environment variables.