Web music, socialized

Portamento a synthesizer & sequencer social sharing site. site url: https://portamento.herokuapp.com Collaborators - app constructed through mob & pair programming Andy Beers Tim Combs William Nickerson Niilo Smeds Tom Timmel Repo Description This repo contains the source files for the back end and the bundled front end for the Portamento web app. The sister repo, with the front end source files, lives at this url: https://github.com/Portamento-development/portamento-app Project Functionality

This is a Code Fellows Full Stack Javascript Bootcamp Project to create a browser-based synthesizer and sequencer with social sharing of synthesizer settings and ability to favorite patches and follow users.

Synth is the home page and displays the synthesizer and sequencer

User Profile displays:

patches created by the user patches favorited by the user other users followed by the user

Sign in/Sign up authentication

uses tokens for authentication stores tokens in localStorage Main Technologies used for front end

For app

Javascript Angular

For development

Chai Mocha Karma Webpack Eslint

Make sure to run npm install from the app directory to install dependencies

Please refer to the app/package.json for more info

Directions to run and edit locally

Set up a portamento project directory that contains a directory for the front end and another directory for the back end:

portamento portamento-app portamento-server

Download the repos

Get MongoDB running on your machine or use mLab (or something similar) to host a mongoDB database

1 - start the back end

Open another terminal window, navigate to the app folder and at the CLI type:

npm start

2 - start the front end (for local editing and testing)

Open another terminal window, navigate to the app folder and at the CLI type:

npm start

3 - Then open a browser window and navigate to the address localhost:8080

Please refer to the app/package.json for info about app scripts

Please refer to the server/package.json for info about server scripts

Testing

Set Up

Make sure you have the app, server and database running per "Directions to run locally"

To run back end tests, when in portamento-app directory at cli type:

npm test this will first run eslint - for more info look at .eslintrc then karma uses mocha to run Angular unit tests Code Shape The code has been vetted using eslint. Collborations/Questions/issues Always looking for suggestions and ideas for further development. Any questions and concerns can be handled by opening an issue on the codebase. License Licensed under the MIT license - see LICENSE for more info.