README.md

MovieTracker

MovieTracker is a React app that utilizes Redux and React Router to create a engaging interface for users to view and favorite the newest movies out there!

Installation Steps

• Clone down the backend repo : https://github.com/turingschool-examples/movie-tracker.git and run npm install
• Clone this repo: https://github.com/hillstew/fe-movie-tracker.git
• Install dependencies: npm install
• Start Local Host: npm start
• For testing suite: npm test

Background/About

The application fetches data from The Movie Database API and dispalys the results and relevant info on the main page. The application also utilizes a backend for users to login and save their favorite movies. This was the first project that we used that relied on a backend for storing/accessing data for our users.

Primary Technologies Used

• React
• Redux
• React Router
• SCSS
• Jest
• Enzyme

Screenshots & Wireframes

Main/Home Screen

Next Steps

Future iterations of the project could include:

• Add ability for users to remain logged in
• Enhanced UI with animations
• Offer additional routes for users to view different genres of movies from the API
• Refactor to DRY codebase and eliminate all bugs

Contributors

Hillary Stewart

Eric Weissman