Apna Fashion Store - E-Commerce Website

Table of Contents

1. Project Overview
2. Technologies Used
3. Project Structure
4. Installation
5. Usage
6. Routes and Components
7. Contributing
8. Project Admins

1. Project Overview

Apna Fashion Store is a web application built using the MERN (MongoDB, Express.js, React, and Node.js) stack. It is designed for online fashion retail, allowing users to browse and shop for various fashion products. This documentation provides an overview of the project, its technologies, and how to set it up and use it.

2. Technologies Used

The following technologies were used to develop Apna Fashion Store:

• MongoDB: Database to store product and user information.
• Express.js: Backend framework for building APIs and handling requests.
• React: Frontend library for creating the user interface.
• Node.js: Server runtime for running the backend.
• Redux: State management for the frontend.
• React Router: For defining and handling routes in the frontend.
• Other libraries and packages for styling, form handling, and authentication.

3. Project Structure

Provide a brief description of your project's directory structure. For example:

• /client: Contains the frontend React application.
• /server: Contains the Node.js and Express.js backend code.
• /data: Includes sample data for products and users.
• /components: Reusable React components.
• /redux: Redux store and slices for managing state.
• /routes: Defines API routes on the server.
• /models: Defines database models using Mongoose.

4. Installation

Explain how to install and set up the project locally. Include steps for setting up the database, running the server, and starting the frontend development server.

# Clone the repository

git clone  https://github.com/harshitaipro/Fashion-Store.git

# Navigate to the project directory
cd your-repo

# Install server dependencies
npm install

# Install client dependencies
cd client
npm install

5. Usage

Describe how to run the application and use its features.

• To start the server, run:

npm start

• To start the frontend development server, run:

cd client
npm start

• Access the application in your browser at http://localhost:3000.

6. Routes and Components

Explain the main routes and components used in your application.

• /: Home page displaying featured products.
• /shop: Shop page with a list of all available products.
• /about: About page with information about the store.
• /contact: Contact page for user inquiries.
• /login: Login page for user authentication.
• /cart: Cart page for managing shopping cart items.

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7. Contributing

We welcome contributions from the community to improve and enhance the Apna Fashion Store project. If you would like to contribute, please follow these guidelines:

Pull Requests

We encourage you to submit pull requests for bug fixes, enhancements, or new features. To contribute via pull request, please follow these steps:

1. Fork the repository to your own GitHub account.
2. Create a new branch for your changes: git checkout -b feature/your-feature-name.
3. Make your changes, following the project's coding style and guidelines.
4. Test your changes thoroughly to ensure they do not introduce new issues.
5. Commit your changes with clear and concise messages.
6. Push your branch to your forked repository: git push origin feature/your-feature-name.
7. Create a pull request from your branch to the main repository's main branch.

Your pull request will be reviewed by the project maintainers. Please be patient during the review process, and be ready to address any feedback or comments.

Thank you for considering contributing to Apna Fashion Store, and we appreciate your support!

8. Project Admin

Harshit Tiwari

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Happy Coding!