myExpense

myExpense is a MEAN Stack web application created as a part of my graduate course (Human Computer Interaction). It helps users manage their daily expenses and track their monthly budget.

URL: https://myexpense-hci.herokuapp.com

Technology

myExpense uses a number of technologies:

• Angular2 - HTML enhanced for web apps!
• Twitter Bootstrap - Great UI boilerplate for modern web apps
• Node.js - Evented I/O for the backend
• Express - Fast node.js network app framework
• MongoDB - Document-oriented database program
• Mongoose - Mongodb object modeling for node.js

Installation

Dillinger requires Node.js v6+ to run.

Install the dependencies and devDependencies and start the server. First Tab:

$ cd myExpense
$ npm install
$ nodemon

Second Tab:

$ cd angular-src
$ npm install 
$ ng serve

Third Tab:

$ mongod

The backend should start on localhost:3000 and the front end should show up on your browser at localhost:4200/