📍 CollatzConjecture Project

• Given a positive integer, we seek to generate all the numbers in the Collatz series until reaching the sequence: 4, 2, 1.
• Display historical query information stored in MongoDB.

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📅 Changelog

• 02/04/2025:
  • Full Stack: Added history tracking functionality. Fixed minor bugs.
• 01/04/2025:
  • Backend: Added connection to MongoDB database. Integrated Serilog.
  • Frontend: Added graphical libraries: @swimlane/ngx-charts, d3, @angular/cdk, @angular/animations.
• 08/03/2025:
  • Backend/Frontend: Initial upload of code including entities, interfaces, models, and services. Removed frontend/.vscode directory.

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🎯 Objective

Practice .NET (C#), Design Patterns, and Onion Architecture.

Technologies:

• .NET (C#) and SQL Server
• Angular (TypeScript)
• Design Patterns
• Onion Architecture

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🚀 Features

🔧 Backend

Implements common design patterns including BaseEntity, Repository, UnitOfWork, and Factory (for task instance creation).

• Based on Onion Architecture

• Applies key Design Patterns:

  • BaseEntity
  • UnitOfWork
  • Repository (for data access)
  • DTO (Data Transfer Object)

• Key Libraries:

  • Logging:
    • Serilog
    • Serilog.Settings.Configuration
    • Serilog.Sinks.Console
  • ORM:
    • Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore
    • Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Design
    • Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.SqlServer
    • Microsoft.EntityFrameworkCore.Tools
    • MongoDB.Driver (for connecting to MongoDB)
  • UI:
    • @swimlane/ngx-charts 18.2.14 (for line charts)
    • @angular/animations 18.2.14 (for UI transitions)

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💻 Frontend

• Built with Angular 18.0.2 / 18.2.14
• Features:
  • Reactive Forms
  • AuthService and HTTP Interceptors
  • Modular architecture
  • Service and model generation
  • Chart visualization using @swimlane/ngx-charts

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🗄️ Database

• Uses MongoDB, deployed with Docker Desktop
• Includes:
  • Entity-Relationship diagram (based on SQL Server schema design)
  • Sample data files (.json)
  • DDL scripts for schema definition
  • DML scripts for sample data insertion

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🧪 Installation

✅ Prerequisites

Ensure the following tools are installed:

• .NET SDK 9.0.200
• SQL Express
• Node.js + npm (for the frontend)
• Postman 11.44.3
• MongoDB Compass 1.46.1

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🔧 Setup Steps

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/waltermillan/CollatzConjecture.git

2. Follow the setup video guide:

   • Version 1 - Display Version

3. Complete the remaining setup steps as outlined in the project documentation.

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📄 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.