your-project/README.md

Your Project

This project is a full-stack application consisting of a React frontend and an Express backend connected to a MongoDB database.

Project Structure

your-project
├── client           # React frontend
│   ├── public       # Static assets
│   ├── src          # Source files
│   │   ├── App.js   # Main component
│   │   ├── index.js # Entry point
│   │   └── components
│   │       └── ExampleComponent.js # Example component
│   ├── package.json # Frontend dependencies and scripts
│   └── README.md    # Frontend documentation
└── server           # Express + MongoDB backend
    ├── src          # Source files
    │   ├── app.js   # Entry point
    │   ├── routes
    │   │   └── index.js # Route setup
    │   ├── controllers
    │   │   └── exampleController.js # Example controller
    │   └── models
    │       └── exampleModel.js # Example model
    ├── package.json  # Backend dependencies and scripts
    └── README.md     # Backend documentation

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Node.js
• MongoDB

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone <repository-url>
   cd your-project
   

2. Install dependencies for the client:

   cd client
   npm install
   

3. Install dependencies for the server:

   cd ../server
   npm install
   

Running the Application

1. Start the MongoDB server.

2. Start the Express backend:

   cd server
   npm start
   

3. Start the React frontend:

   cd client
   npm start
   

Usage

• The frontend will be available at http://localhost:3000.
• The backend API will be available at http://localhost:5000.

Contributing

Feel free to submit issues or pull requests for any improvements or bug fixes.