INK MILITARY

INK MILITARY is an innovative application designed to streamline and digitize the military recruitment and deferment processes, catering specifically to students and administrative personnel. The app leverages cutting-edge technology to provide a seamless and efficient user experience, ensuring that all interactions, from initial registration to deferment processing, are handled smoothly and securely.

Features

• User Registration and Authentication: Secure sign-up and login functionalities.
• Profile Management: Users can update their personal and academic details.
• Deferment Requests: Easy submission and tracking of deferment requests.
• Administrative Dashboard: For managing and processing recruitments and deferments.
• Email Notifications: Automated notifications for important updates using Nodemailer.
• Payment Integration: Secure payment processing with Stripe.
• Data Security: Strong emphasis on user data security and privacy.

Tech Stack

• Backend: Node.js, Express.js
• Database: MongoDB, Mongoose
• Email Service: Nodemailer
• Payment Gateway: Stripe

Installation

1. Clone the Repository

     git clone https://github.com/naorzkall/ink_military.git
     cd ink_military

2. Install Dependencies

      npm install

3. Environment Variables Create a .env file in the root directory and add the following environment variables:

    MONGODB_URL=mongodb+srv://<username>:<password>@cluster0.mongodb.net/<database>?retryWrites=true&w=majority
    DB_URL=mongodb://localhost:27017/<database>
    NODEJS_GMAIL_APP_USER=<your-gmail-username>
    NODEJS_GMAIL_APP_PASSWORD=<your-gmail-password>
    STRIPE_TEST_KEY=<your-stripe-test-key>

4. Run the Application

    npm start

Acknowledgements

• **Node.js:https://nodejs.org/
• **Express.js:https://expressjs.com/
• **MongoDB:https://www.mongodb.com/
• **Mongoose:https://mongoosejs.com/
• **Stripe:https://stripe.com/en-ro