Blog CRUD with Node.js & EJS

Welcome to the Blog Node.js with EJS project! This is a simple blogging application built using Node.js and EJS (Embedded JavaScript templates). This project allows you to create, view, edit, and delete blog posts. It serves as a basic template for a blog website with a backend written in Node.js and a frontend powered by EJS templates.

Getting Started

To get started with the project, follow these steps:

Prerequisites

• Make sure you have Node.js installed on your machine. If not, you can download it from nodejs.org.

Installation

1.Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/amrmabdelazeem/blog-nodejs-ejs.git

2. Change into the project directory:

cd blog-nodejs-ejs

4. Install the dependencies:

npm install

Usage

1. Start the application:

node index.js

2. Open your web browser and navigate to http://localhost:3000 to access the blog application.

Features

• Create a new post: Add new blog posts with a title and content.
• View posts: Browse through the existing blog posts on the home page.
• Edit posts: Click on the "Edit" button to modify the content of a blog post.
• Delete posts: Remove unwanted posts by clicking on the "Delete" button.

Project Structure

• index.js: The main entry point of the application.
• views/: Contains the EJS templates for rendering the HTML pages.
• public/: Includes static assets such as stylesheets and images.
• routes/: Defines the routes and controllers for handling different actions.
• partials/: For EJS header and footer templates.

Dependancies

• Express: A minimal and flexible Node.js web application framework.
• EJS: Embedded JavaScript templates for rendering dynamic content.
• Body-parser: Middleware for parsing incoming request bodies.

Acknowledgments

Special thanks to the original author, amrmabdelazeem , for creating this project.

Happy blogging! 🚀