thebaronalex/file-uploads-microservice

A small api project that lets you upload and delete file to a server. Vue.js handles the front-end

File Uploads Microservice

A small API server that lets you uploads and delete file directly from the front end.

Made as study prject starting from freecodecamp's file metadata microservice challenge and improved with extra functionality ✨

A demo for this project lives on glitch.

Discover it at https://file-uploads-microservice.glitch.me

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How it works

Simply uploads a file via the upload button into the uploads/ folder.

The programs return the size of that file.

You can also see the list of files stored into the uploads/ folder and delete them.

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Getting started

• simply clone or download this repo.

• Download its dependecies file

npm install  || yarn install

• Start the server

npm start || yarn start

• Heads over to localhost:8000

• Have fun

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Features

Express to handle the server functionality

Vue to handle the front-end interactions

stylus for quick styling

note: vue and axios has been integrated via cdn since the app is small. For bigger usage definitely use a modular system like webpack.

   

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