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Server deals with realtime socket transfers used for the auction rounds. It supplies bid history and bidding functionality.

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The project was created to provide realtime functionality for the auction in ACM-VIT's Reverse Coding event in 2020.

The server allows bids to take place on questions and returns success and error responses with a live bid history.

• Express.js
• Socket.io
• Firebase

The project runs on Node.js utilizing npm as the package manager.

Make sure you have node.js version 8 or above to run this project.

1. Clone the repository

   git clone https://github.com/HelixW/bidding-realtime.git

2. Install NPM packages

   npm install

3. Create a .env file using the configuration in .env.example

   touch .env

4. Start the development server

   npm run watch

The server serves a html template at / for testing which offers full functionality. Use a the template to place bids.

When developing client side code for the server, use the socket.io-client package for easy configuration.

Distributed under the MIT License. See LICENSE for more information.

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Project Link - https://github.com/HelixW/bidding-realtime

• Socket.io Client
• GOT
• JSONWebToken
• Socket.io JWT