Task Management App

This is a full-stack task management application built using Angular, Node.js, Express.js, and MongoDB. The application allows users to create, edit, delete, and view tasks. It also includes user authentication with JWT, forgot and reset password functionality, and responsive design using Tailwind CSS.

Table of Contents

• Features
• Technologies Used
• Prerequisites
• Installation
• Running the Application
• API Endpoints
• Usage
• License

Features

• User authentication with JWT
• Home page as landing page
• Forgot and reset password functionality
• Add, edit, delete, and view tasks
• Filter tasks by status and priority
• Responsive design using Tailwind CSS

Technologies Used

• Backend: Node.js, Express.js, MongoDB, Mongoose, JWT, Nodemailer
• Frontend: Angular, Tailwind CSS
• Authentication: JSON Web Tokens (JWT)

Prerequisites

• Node.js (v14.x or later)
• Angular CLI (v18.x or later)
• MongoDB (local or remote instance)

Installation

Backend

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/manthanank/task-management-app.git
   cd task-management-app/backend

2. Install dependencies:

   npm install

3. Create a .env file in the backend directory with the following content:

   PORT=5000
   MONGO_URI=your_mongodb_connection_string
   JWT_SECRET=your_jwt_secret
   EMAIL_USER=your-email@gmail.com
   EMAIL_PASS=your-email-password

4. Start the backend server:

   npm start

Frontend

1. Navigate to the frontend directory:

   cd task-management-app

2. Install dependencies:

   npm install

3. Start the frontend server:

   ng serve

Running the Application

• The backend server will run on http://localhost:3000.
• The frontend server will run on http://localhost:4200.

API Endpoints

Auth

• POST /api/auth/signup: Create a new user
• POST /api/auth/login: Authenticate a user and get a token
• POST /api/auth/forgot-password: Send password reset email
• POST /api/auth/reset-password/:token: Reset user password

Tasks

• GET /api/tasks: Get all tasks
• POST /api/tasks: Create a new task
• PUT /api/tasks/:id: Update a task
• DELETE /api/tasks/:id: Delete a task

Usage

1. Sign Up: Create a new account by navigating to the sign-up page.
2. Log In: Log in with your credentials to access the expense tracker.
3. Forgot Password: If you forget your password, use the forgot password link to reset it.
4. Reset Password: Follow the instructions in the reset password email to set a new password.
5. Add Task: Click on the add task button to create a new task. Fill in the details and click save.
6. View Task: Click on a task to view its details.
7. Edit Task: Click the edit button to update a task.
8. Delete Task: Click the delete button to remove a task.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.