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This repository contains a project that includes a Node.js RESTful API server along with client applications built for Android Studio and Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF).

Node.js API with Android Studio and WPF Clients

This repository contains a project that includes a Node.js RESTful API server along with client applications built for Android Studio and Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF).

Key Features

• Node.js API Server: A robust Node.js API server acts as the backend for the client applications. It offers endpoints for handling requests, processing data, and interacting with databases or external services. The server follows best practices for scalability, security, and performance.

• Android Studio Client Application: An Android Studio project serves as the client application for the Node.js API. Built with Java or Kotlin, it provides a user-friendly interface for interacting with the API server. The Android application handles tasks like authentication, data retrieval, submission, and more, leveraging the capabilities of the Android platform.

• WPF Client Application: The repository includes a client application built with Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF). Developed using C#, it offers a rich and interactive user interface for communicating with the Node.js API. The WPF application consumes API endpoints, retrieves data, displays information, and allows users to perform actions within the powerful WPF framework.

• Database Integration: The Node.js API server integrates with a database system (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB) to store and retrieve data efficiently. The client applications communicate with the API server to interact with the database, supporting operations like creating, reading, updating, and deleting records.

• Authentication and Security: The API server and client applications employ authentication mechanisms to ensure secure access and protect sensitive data. Users can authenticate themselves using credentials or tokens, and the server enforces proper authorization and validation of API requests.

Installation and Usage

To set up and use the components in this repository, follow these steps:

1. Clone the repository to your local machine or download the source code as a ZIP file.

2. Set up the Node.js API server by following the instructions provided in the server's README file. This typically involves installing dependencies, configuring the database connection, and starting the server.

3. For the Android Studio client application, open the project in Android Studio and ensure that the necessary SDKs and build tools are installed. Customize the client application as needed, including UI design, API endpoints, and any additional features specific to your use case. Build and run the application on an Android device or emulator.

4. For the WPF client application, open the project in Visual Studio or your preferred IDE. Customize the application's UI, API endpoints, and functionality as per your requirements. Build and run the application on a Windows machine.

5. Connect the Android Studio and WPF client applications to the running Node.js API server by configuring the appropriate API endpoints and network settings within the client applications.

6. Begin using the client applications to interact with the Node.js API. Perform actions such as user authentication, data retrieval, data submission, and more, as supported by the API server.

Contribution Guidelines

Contributions to this repository are welcome!

Please ensure that any code contributions adhere to the repository's coding conventions, such as code formatting, naming conventions, and appropriate documentation. By maintaining consistent coding practices, we can collectively improve the quality and usability of the API client library.

Support and Feedback

If you encounter any issues, have questions, or would like to provide feedback, please create an issue in the repository's issue tracker. The maintainers of this repository will actively review and respond to any inquiries, bug reports, or suggestions.

Authors

• María José Torres Igartua
• Jonatan Alarcón Alarcón
• Sebastián Bello Trejo
• Armando Omar Obando Muñóz