Software Engineering Course Project Backend

Project Setup & Requirements

API Documentation

Access the API documentation at (Program must be running): Swagger UI

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Notes

• Frontend code: https://github.com/batukuscuoglu/GenTECH
• Gmail Requirement: The application requires a Gmail account with an App Password to work.
• Tests?: Tests were removed due to them being poorly implemented and AI-generated.
• Environment Variables: Ensure all necessary environment variables are properly set before running the application.
• Database Requirement: The project requires MongoDB to be installed and running.

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Security Implemented

This project uses Spring Security for authentication and authorization, including role-based access control, BCrypt password hashing, CORS configuration, and session management.

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Getting Started

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/TODO your-repo.git
   cd your-repo

2. Set up environment variables.
3. Ensure MongoDB is running on port 27017.
4. Start the application:

   mvn spring-boot:run