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This project enhances a tech news platform with Sequelize, allowing efficient SQL database management via a Node.js ORM. It features an MVC architecture with Express and dynamic rendering with Handlebars, enabling users to post, comment on, and upvote articles. This setup simplifies database operations and enriches user interactions on the site.

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Just-Tech-News

Sequelize: A Node.js ORM simplifying SQL database interactions with JavaScript.

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Description

Welcome to Sequelize, a powerful Object-Relational Mapping (ORM) library designed for Node.js, facilitating smooth interactions with SQL databases. This project harnesses the capabilities of Sequelize to simplify database operations, making it easier for developers to work with relational databases using JavaScript.

Features

  1. Object-Relational Mapping Sequelize provides a seamless bridge between your JavaScript application and SQL databases, allowing you to interact with the database using JavaScript objects instead of raw SQL queries. This abstraction simplifies database operations and enhances code readability.

  2. Database Abstraction With Sequelize, you can work with various SQL databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite, and MSSQL, without having to write database-specific code. This flexibility enables you to switch between databases effortlessly, adapting to the specific needs of your project.

  3. Model Definitions Define your data models using JavaScript classes, representing tables in your database. Sequelize translates these models into database tables, streamlining the creation and management of your database schema.

  4. Migration Support Sequelize supports database migrations, allowing you to version control your database schema changes. This feature is crucial for managing database evolution in a collaborative development environment.

Getting Started

To start using Sequelize, follow the installation instructions provided in the documentation. Create your models, define associations, and seamlessly interact with your database using JavaScript.

Installation

  1. Clone the repository

     git clone https://github.com/jay1195/just-tech-news.git
    

Navigate to the project directory

cd just-tech-news

Install dependencies

npm install

Usage

  1. Open a terminal and navigate to the project directory.

  2. Run the server

    node server.js
    

Technologies Used

  • Sequelize: for Object-Relational Mapping in Node.js
  • Node.js: for server-side JavaScript execution
  • SQL Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite, MSSQL, etc.
  • Bcrypt: for password encryption
  • Dontev: for protecting passwords from github

Contributing

Contributions to Sequelize are welcome! If you have ideas for improvement or bug fixes, please fork the repository, implement your changes, and submit a pull request.

License

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This application is covered by the MIT license.

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This project enhances a tech news platform with Sequelize, allowing efficient SQL database management via a Node.js ORM. It features an MVC architecture with Express and dynamic rendering with Handlebars, enabling users to post, comment on, and upvote articles. This setup simplifies database operations and enriches user interactions on the site.

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