📚 E-Book Selling App Using Node, Express, React & MongoDB with Stripe Payment Gateway

I will keep updating the tasks while building the app.

1. Getting Started

   • Project Initialize
   • Basic Server setup with express, Nodemon

2. Creating Database Models

   • Setting Up Mongoose
   • Creating Basic Schema for User
   • Creating Schema Methods
   • Creating Category Schema
   • Creating Product Schema
   • Creating Order Schema

3. Database Connectivity

   • MongoDB Connection
   • Configuring Environment Variables

4. Middleware And Initial Routes

   • Router in express
   • Using Postman for our POST routes
   • Saving a user to a database
   • validation in routes

5. Authentication Routes And Token

   • Creating signin route

   • sending token & testing with Postman

   • Bearer and signin routes

   • Protecting a route

6. Params, User Controllers & Categories

   • Getting ID from Param
   • Handling user route
   • Get all user & update user (PUT request)
   • Custom middleware
   • Create category and save
   • Category Param, getting all category
   • Updating the collection
   • Performing delete operation (Delete request)
   • Testing All routes

7. Adding Products & CRUD, Image Upload

   • Adding Products, Getting Products by ID
   • Saving Photo in MongoDB
   • Update, Delete Product
   • Getting All Products
   • Updating Inventory

8. Dealing With Order & Stuff, Admin Auth

   • Create Order, Get Order By ID
   • Update Order
   • Update Order Status
   • Admin Auth

9. Building React Front-end

   • Creating React Application
   • Removing Error and Adding some css
   • Connecting Backend to front-end
   • Adding NavBar, Styling the navbar
   • Routes for SignUp & SignIn
   • SignIn & SignUp Form
   • Authentication Helper
   • Testing the signup route

10. More into Front-end

    • Restriction on routes

    • Admin & User Routes

    • Admin Dashboard

    • Designing Admin Panel

    • Adding Category routes

    • CRUD operation for Category

    • CRUD operation for Product

    • Minor changes

    • Designing the Cards & Homepage

    • UI for Cart Page

    • Order Helpers

    • Finishing Front-end

11. Payment Gateway Integration

    • Stripe Payment gateway
    • Testing the site
    • Finishing touch

​

​

​

​