DevNest

Code, Collab and Contribute Together!

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Description

DevNest is an all-in-one collaboration platform designed to streamline team coding and development workflows. Whether you're working with a single teammate or an entire team, DevNest provides tools to collaborate in real-time, debug code using AI assistance, and communicate seamlessly—all without leaving the platform.

Features

• Live Share: Collaborate on code in real-time, seeing changes instantly.
• AI Chatbot: Debug code and receive AI-powered coding assistance.
• Tooltips: Visual indicators to track code changes made by team members.
• Group Chats: Built-in chat system to communicate with your team.

Why DevNest?

Unlike other platforms, DevNest integrates collaboration, communication, and AI assistance into one powerful platform, eliminating the need for multiple tools and boosting productivity.

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Visuals

Live Share in Action

AI Chatbot

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Installation

Prerequisites

• Node.js (v14 or higher)
• MongoDB (for database)
• React (Frontend)
• Flask (Backend)

Steps to Set Up DevNest

1. Clone the repository:
   bash git clone https://github.com/Krishnas-world/devnest.git cd devnest

2. Install frontend dependencies:
   bash cd client npm install

3. Set up the backend by navigating to the backend folder and installing dependencies:
   bash cd server npm install // Also load the AI Model, provided by LLMWare for the chatbot integration pip install -r requirements.txt

4. Start the development servers:

   • client and server:
     bash npm run dev

   • server(python):
     bash python app.py

5. Visit the application at http://localhost:3000.

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Usage

Example: Live Share Collaboration

• Open the DevNest platform with your team.
• Select a project, and start collaborating in real-time with Live Share.
• See tooltips to track who is making changes to specific parts of the code.

Example: AI Chatbot Assistance

• Open the AI Chatbot panel and paste your code snippet.
• Receive suggestions, debug assistance, and optimized solutions instantly.

Group Chats

• Navigate to the Team Chat section.
• Start or join group discussions about your project.

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Support

If you have questions or need help, you can:

• Open an issue in the GitHub Issue Tracker.
• Contact us via email: krishnasworld.dev@gmail.com.

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Roadmap

Future features we plan to include:

1. Version Control Integration: Support for GitHub and GitLab repositories.
2. Enhanced AI Capabilities: Add features like auto-suggestions for code refactoring.
3. Customizable Themes: Allow users to customize the UI according to their preferences.
4. Blockchain Integration: Enable secure team tracking using blockchain technology.

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Contributing

We welcome contributions from the community!

How to Contribute

1. Fork the repository.

2. Create a new branch for your feature or bug fix:
   bash git checkout -b feature-name

3. Make your changes and commit them:
   bash git commit -m "Describe your feature or fix"

4. Push your branch to GitHub:
   bash git push origin feature-name

5. Open a Pull Request on the original repository.

Please ensure your code passes all tests and adheres to the contribution guidelines.

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Authors and Acknowledgments

Team DevNest:

• Krishna - Developer
• Mukesh - AI Specialist
• Gauthami - UI/UX Designer
• Poorvi - Developer

A big thank you to everyone contributing to DevNest and helping us improve!

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License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for more details.

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Project Status

DevNest is actively being developed!
We are working hard to add new features, improve existing ones, and make DevNest the go-to platform for collaborative coding.

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