Employee Management System

Welcome to the Employee Management App, an Angular-based application designed for efficiently managing employee data. This application leverages GraphQL for seamless data fetching and provides a user-friendly interface for performing various employee-related operations.

Features

• User Authentication: Secure login and signup functionality.
• Employee Management: Add, view, update, and delete employee records.
• Session Management: Uses local storage for session persistence.
• Responsive Design: Adaptable UI for different screen sizes.

Getting Started

To run this application locally, follow these steps:

Prerequisites

• Node.js
• MongoDB
• Angular CLI

Installation

1. Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/alialoraebi/101386021_comp3133_assig2

2. Navigate to the Project Directory

cd 101386021_comp3133_assig2

3. Install Dependencies

npm install

Setting Up Environment Variables

Create a .env file in the project root. Add the following environment variables:

PASSWORD=<Your MongoDB Password>
JWT_SECRET=<Your JWT Secret>

To generate a JWT secret, you can use the terminal:

node -e "console.log(require('crypto').randomBytes(64).toString('hex'))"

Replace <Your MongoDB Password> and <Your JWT Secret> with your actual MongoDB password and the generated JWT secret.

Running the Application

Start the Angular Server

ng serve

or

 ng serve --open

Access the Application

Open your browser and navigate to http://localhost:4200.

Deployment

The application is designed to be deployable on platforms like Heroku, Vercel, or Cyclic. Please refer to the respective documentation of these platforms for deployment instructions.