PennApps18-Chrome-Messenger

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A MQTT based Chat messenger for the Google Chrome Extension bar.

It consist of two part: 1) Front-end Chrome Extension 2) Back-end MQTT+Nodejs+MySQL

Front-end it offers the UX interface with register, login and chat features Back-end offers the backbone of the communication layer. It works on the MQTT protocol woth opensource MOSCA MQTT broker. Back-end is writtn in nodejs with different nodejs modules such as a) bunyan b) debug c) mysql d) mqtt e) bcrypt There is a MySQL database with supporting schema for user data entry and user-to-user mapping.

Project UX needs more developement, with support for multi-user chatting.

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