PublicationSearchEngine

• A single-page, full-stack doc search engine.

Live Demo

• Live website on Heroku

Local set-up for nerds

• Clone the repo.
• Open repo directory.
• Run npm install to set up dependencies.
• Run node server.js to start backend server. Default port number is 8000.
• Run node bin/http-server to start webpage server. Default port number is 8080.
• To reap your rewards and run demo, open your browser at 127.0.0.1:8080.

Tools used

• React.js handles webpage elements.
• jQuery fires ajax search requests to fetch data from server.
• d3.js draws webpage graphical statistics.
• Node.js backend that handles search requests.
• node-csv parses backend csv data.
• elasticsearch-js handles backend query to an ElasticSearch server
• http-server hosts webpage.