Rate My Campus

EECS 448 - Project 03

Rate My Campus is the best destination for college campus reviews and ratings based on student feedback.

Getting Started

Pre-requisites

• Install Meteor
• Download the repository git clone https://github.com/sharynneazhar/eecs448-rate-my-campus.git

Running the app

• Install dependencies meteor npm install
• Run the app meteor
• Navigate to http://localhost:3000 to see the app working.

Installing NPM packages

Run meteor npm install --save <package name>

What is the difference between --save and --save-dev?

• --save-dev is used to save the package for development purpose. Example: unit tests, minification.
• --save is used to save the package required for the application to run.

Installing Atmosphere packages

Atmosphere packages are packages written specifically for Meteor.

• Install an Atmosphere package, run meteor add <package name>
• See all the packages you have installed, run meteor list
• Remove unwanted package, run meteor remove <package name>

Running Tests

Run meteor test --once --driver-package=practicalmeteor:mocha and navigate to your localhost to view the test results. For more information on testing, click here

Resources

React & Meteor

• React Documentation - React is a JavaScript library for creating user interfaces. Many people choose to think of React as the V in MVC.
• Meteor Documentation - Meteor is a full-stack JavaScript platform for developing modern web and mobile applications.
• React with Meteor Guide - How to use React, Facebook's frontend rendering library, with Meteor.
• The Meteor Chef - The Meteor Chef teaches you how to build software with Meteor, adding a dash of dev wisdom for taste.

ECMAScript 6 (ES6)

• Luke Hoban's "ES6 Features"
• Kyle Simpson's "You don't know JS: ES6 and beyond"
• Nikolas C. Zakas "Understanding ECMAScript 6"

Tutorial

• React with Meteor Tutorial - Create a simple app to manage a 'to do' list and collaborate with others on those tasks.
• Beginner's Guide to MongoDB and Meteor - How MongoDB works with Meteor

The Team

This project is currently maintained by Sharynne Azhar, Erin Coots, Ashli Mosiman, and Parthvi Patel.

Built With

• css
• html
• javascript