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Welcome to Online Cab Booking System (Uber lite)

The Online Cab Booking System is a server-side application designed to facilitate the efficient management of an online cab booking service. It provides a comprehensive set of APIs for handling various aspects of the cab booking process, including user registration, cab availability management, trip management, fare calculation, and payment processing.

The system allows users to register, authenticate, and book cabs seamlessly. It enables real-time tracking of cab locations and provides users with accurate estimates of trip fares. The application also incorporates a trip history feature, allowing users to view their previous trips and provide ratings for their overall experience.

Table of Contents

• Features
• Technologies
• Getting Started
• Contributing

Features

• User Registration and Authentication
• Access Control and Data Integrity
• Cab Booking and Availability Management
• Real-time Tracking of Cab Location
• Trip history and Distance Calculation

Technologies

The Online Cab Booking System is built using the following technologies:

• Node.js: A JavaScript runtime environment for server-side development.
• Express.js: A fast and minimalist web application framework for Node.js.
• MongoDB: A NoSQL database for storing user information, cab details, and trip data.
• JWT (JSON Web Tokens): Used for secure user authentication and authorization.
• Twilio: Used for SMS notifications and communication with users.

Getting Started

To get started with the Online Cab Booking System, follow these steps:

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/your-username/online-cab-booking.git
   

2. Install the necessary dependencies:

   cd online-cab-booking
   npm install
   

3. Configure the environment variables:

   • Create a .env file in the project root directory.
   • Define the required environment variables, such as the database connection URI and API keys.

4. Start the server:

   npm start
   

5. The server will start running at http://localhost:3000, and you can now interact with the APIs.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! If you find any issues or want to add new features, please submit a pull request.

To contribute to the Online Cab Booking System:

1. Fork the repository.

2. Create your feature branch:

   git checkout -b feature/your-feature-name
   

3. Commit your changes:

   git commit -m 'Add some feature'
   

4. Push to the branch:

   git push origin feature/your-feature-name
   

5. Submit a pull request.

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