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how to deploy your website Tracking your app in git   Heroku apps expect the app directory structure at the root of the repository. If your app is inside a subdirectory in your repository, it won’t run when pushed to Heroku. Before you can push an app to Heroku, you’ll need to initialize a local Git repository and commit your files to it. For example, if you have an app in a directory, myapp, then create a new repository for it: cd myapp git init Initialized empty Git repository in .git/ git add . git commit -m "my first commit" Created initial commit 5df2d09: my first commit 44 files changed, 8393 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) create mode 100644 README create mode 100644 Procfile create mode 100644 app/controllers/source_file ... This is a local repository, now residing inside the .git directory. Nothing has been sent anywhere yet; you’ll need to create a remote and do a push to deploy your code to Heroku. Creating a Heroku remote Git remo...

Building a Simple CRUD Application with Express and MongoDB     Building a Simple CRUD Application with Express and MongoDB 22nd Jan 2016 If you know me you would have known that I started learning about the web without having gone through any computing courses in university previously. I didn’t dare to venture into server-side programming for a long time because of my background. I remember when I eventually picked up the courage to try, I had such a hard time understanding the documentations for Express, MongDB and Node that I gave up. One year later, I finally understood how to work with these tools. Then, I decided to write a comprehensive tutorial so you won’t have to go through the same headache I went through. CRUD, Express and MongoDB CRUD, Express and MongoDB are big words for a person who has never touched any server-side programming in their life. Let’s quickly introduce what they are before we diving into the tutorial. Expr...

Build a Node.js API Node.js can be intimidating to beginners. But its flexible structure and lack of strict guidelines makes it seem more complicated than it is. This tutorial is a quick and simple guide to Node.js, the Express framework, and MongoDB, focusing on the fundamental REST routes and basic database interaction. You’ll build a simple API boilerplate that can then be used as the foundation for any app. Who This Tutorial Is For : You should have a basic understanding of REST APIs and CRUD operations, plus basic JavaScript knowledge. I use ES6 (mainly fat-arrow functions), but nothing too complex. For this tutorial, you’ll create the skeleton of a back-end for a note-taking application — think You want to be able to do all four CRUD actions on your notes: create, read, update, and delete. Setting Up If you don’t have Node installed, . In a new directory, run npm init, and follow along with the prompts, giving your app the name of ‘notable’ (or whatever ...