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Introduction

SmartEd is a web application provides a comprehensive platform for instructors and students to interact and facilitate learning. It will allow individual instructors and educational institutes to create and manage their courses, upload course content, assignments. Students can access course material.

Project Features

• Individual instructors and educational institutes can create an account and manage their profile. Similarly, students can register and create their profiles.
• Authentication and authorization is made secured using JWT authentication technique
• There's no need to remember password you can just log in via email and OTP
• Moreover there's two step verification via OTP sended to email of user whenever he tries to register or login
• Instructors can create courses and manage course details like course overview, course content, and assignments with deadlines. They can upload course content, including resources such as docs, PDFs, or images
• Students can access all course material once they are enrolled

Run Locally

• Clone the project

  git clone https://github.com/anakin-dabir/smartEd.git

• Go to the project directory

  cd smartEd

• Install dependencies in both server and client folders

  cd client && yarn & cd api && yarn

You need the following environment variables to add on server in .env file:

1. MONGO_DB mongodb url
2. OPTIONS config options for mongodb
3. SERVER server side url
4. CLIENT client side url
5. JWT_SECRET secret token for JWT creation

• Start both client and server side servers separately by

  yarn dev

API Endpoints

• Authentication

  HTTP	Endpoints	Action
  POST	/auth/getAll	To get all users
  POST	/auth/register	To generate otp
  POST	/auth/resendOTP	To request for regeneration of OTP
  POST	/auth/logout	To logout
  POST	/auth/getUserData	To get user data
  POST	/auth/updateProfile	To update user profile

• Courses

  HTTP	Endpoints	Action
  POST	/course/getSAll	To retrieve all courses of instructors as student
  POST	/course/getAll	To retrieve all courses of current instructor
  POST	/course/getCourse	To retrieve data of current course
  POST	/addContent	To add content to the course
  POST	/course/addCourse	To add a new course

Mistakes

• OTPs are stored sessionally and not getting deleted taking the storage space, i wasn't educated about that at that time