MERN E-commerce Website

This repository contains the source code for a full-stack e-commerce website developed using the MERN (MongoDB, Express.js, React.js, Node.js) stack. The website provides a platform for online shopping, allowing users to browse through a catalog of products, add items to their cart, and complete purchases.

Features

• User Authentication: Users can create accounts, log in, and securely manage their profiles.
• Product Catalog: Display a wide range of products with detailed descriptions, pricing, and product images.
• Shopping Cart: Users can add items to their cart, update quantities, and remove items before proceeding to checkout.
• Order Management: Users can view their order history, track the status of their orders, and receive email notifications.
• Payment Integration: Seamless integration with popular payment gateways, enabling secure and convenient online transactions.
• Search Functionality: Users can search for specific products by keywords or filters.
• Admin Panel: A comprehensive admin panel to manage products, orders, and user accounts.
• Responsive Design: The website is built to be responsive and mobile-friendly, ensuring a seamless user experience across devices.

Technology Stack

• Front-end: React.js, Redux, HTML5, CSS3, tailwindCss, and other related libraries.
• Back-end: Node.js, Express.js, MongoDB (with Mongoose ODM).
• Authentication: JSON Web Tokens (JWT) for user authentication and session management.
• Payment Integration: Integration with popular payment gateways (e.g., PayPal, Stripe).
• Deployment: The website can be deployed on platforms like Heroku or AWS.

Getting Started

To get started with the project, follow these steps:

1. Clone the repository: git clone https://github.com/azilRababe/Zenova.git
2. Install the dependencies for both the front-end and back-end using npm install.
3. Configure the environment variables for the project, including API keys for payment gateways and database connection details.
4. Start the development server for both the front-end and back-end using npm start.
5. Access the website in your browser at http://localhost:5000.

Contributions

Contributions to this project are welcome. If you encounter any issues or have suggestions for improvement, feel free to open an issue or submit a pull request.