Stock Stream App

Overview

This application allows you to chart the stock market.

Features:

1. As a user, I can view a graph displaying the recent trend lines for each added stock.

2. As a user, I can add new stocks by their symbol name.

3. As a user, I can remove stocks.

Quick Start Guide

Prerequisites

You must have the following installed:

• Node.js
• NPM
• MongoDB
• Git

Installation & Startup

Local Environment Variables

Create a file named .env in the root directory. This file should contain:

MONGO_URI=mongodb://localhost:27017/stock-stream
APP_URL=https://stock-stream-pytong.c9.io/
PORT=8080

Starting the App

To start the app, make sure you're in the project directory and type node server.js into the terminal. This will start the Node server and connect to MongoDB.

You should the following messages within the terminal window:

Node.js listening on port 8080...

Next, open your browser and enter http://localhost:8080/. Congrats, you're up and running!

License

MIT License. Click here for more information.