DevChat

A clone of the renowned Slack app that enables users to create channels and enables users to send messages and add members

When a user creates a channel the App shows the following channel and user information

• It consists of the channel Id and the user Id.

• To join a channel the user id must be shared.

• Using the add member button and passing the user Id, the channel owner can add the member.

  

Tech

DevChat uses a number of open source projects to work properly:

• node.js - evented I/O for the backend
• Express - fast node.js network app framework
• ReactJS - HTML enhanced for web apps!
• SASS - Sass is a style sheet language
• MongoDB - MongoDB is a cross-platform document-oriented database program.

Installation

DevChat requires Node.js v4+ to run.

Install the dependencies and devDependencies.

$ yarn / npm i
$ client/yarn

Start the server.

yarn run dev