Online Learning Platform

Table of Contents

• Introduction
• Features
• Technologies
• Installation
• Usage
• Contributing
• Contact

Introduction

Welcome to the Online Learning Platform! This project is a comprehensive e-learning application that allows users to enroll in courses, manage their learning progress, and interact with instructors and peers. The platform is built using modern web technologies to ensure a seamless and engaging user experience.

Features

• User Authentication: Secure login and registration using JWT.
• Course Management: Browse, enroll, and manage courses.
• Shopping Cart: Add courses to the cart and proceed to checkout.
• Reviews and Ratings: Leave reviews and ratings for courses.
• Responsive Design: Optimized for both desktop and mobile devices.

Technologies

• Frontend: Angular, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, Tailwind CSS
• Backend: Node.js, Express.js
• Database: MySQL
• Authentication: JSON Web Tokens (JWT)
• Version Control: Git

Installation

To get a local copy up and running, follow these steps:

Prerequisites

• Node.js and npm installed on your machine.
• MySQL installed and running.

Backend Setup

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/your-username/online-learning-platform.git
   cd online-learning-platform/backend

2. Install dependencies:

   npm install

3. Create a .env file and add your environment variables:

   PORT=3002
   MYSQL_HOST=your_mysql_host
   MYSQL_USER=your_mysql_user
   MYSQL_PASSWORD=***
   MYSQL_DATABASE=***

4. Start the server:

   npm start

Frontend Setup

1. Navigate to the frontend directory:

   cd ../frontend

2. Install dependencies:

   npm install

3. Start the development server:

   npm start

Usage

1. Open your browser and navigate to http://localhost:4200.
2. Register a new account or log in with existing credentials.
3. Browse available courses and enroll in the ones you are interested in.
4. Manage your learning progress and interact with other users through reviews and ratings.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please follow these steps to contribute:

1. Fork the repository.
2. Create a new branch (git checkout -b feature/YourFeature).
3. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add some feature').
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/YourFeature).
5. Open a pull request.

Contact

For any inquiries or feedback, please contact us at:

• Email: [email protected]
• GitHub: Tmimi_Ines