float-note-server

the node backend API for float note

tools used

• Node Express
• Heroku deployment
• Mongodb and mongoose for the database
• Amazon KMS for data encryption keys
• Google Cloud bucket storage for journal entry images
• InfluxDB monitoring
• JWT auth
• Joi request validation
• chai, supertest, jest for tests

run locally

# get .env for development environment
npm install
npm start

resources

• https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/securing-node-js-restful-apis-with-json-web-tokens-9f811a92bb52/
• https://codeburst.io/node-express-async-code-and-error-handling-121b1f0e44ba
• https://www.terlici.com/2014/08/25/best-practices-express-structure.html
• https://medium.com/@danielsternlicht/caching-like-a-boss-in-nodejs-9bccbbc71b9b
• https://ipirozhenko.com/blog/measuring-requests-duration-nodejs-express/
• https://github.com/animir/node-rate-limiter-flexible/wiki/Overall-example#login-endpoint-protection