Welcome to the Blog Website repository! This project showcases a web application built with Node.js, Express.js, MongoDB, HTML, and CSS following the Model-View-Controller (MVC) architecture. It's designed to create, display, and manage blog posts.
The Blog Website is a full-fledged web application that provides users with an interactive platform to explore a collection of blog posts. With a focus on clean code structure and user experience, this project demonstrates the implementation of essential web development concepts.
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MVC Architecture: The project is structured using the Model-View-Controller (MVC) design pattern, which enhances code organization, reusability, and scalability.
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Node.js and Express.js Backend: The backend of the application is built using Node.js and Express.js.
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MongoDB Integration: MongoDB database, is integrated into the project to store and manage blog post data.
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EJS Templating HTML and CSS: EJS and CSS are used to create stylish HTML templates.
The codebase is organized into various directories:
app.js: The entry point of the application where server setup and configuration take place.public/: This directory contains static assets like CSS, JavaScript, and images.routes/: Contains route files that define the application's endpoints and their corresponding controllers.controllers/: Houses controller files that handle the logic for different routes.views/: Contains EJS templates for rendering the dynamic content of the application.models/: Holds model files that interact with the MongoDB database.
The application includes the following routes:
/: The homepage displays a collection of blog posts./about: Learn about the author and the website./contact: Find contact details and additional information./compose: Create and add new blog posts./omission: View and remove blog posts using their titles./posts/:postName: View individual blog posts based on their titles.