Cultivate

Cultivates is a health and wellness application.

Features

• Add and search for recipes by name and characteristics
• Add and search for workouts by name and characteristics
• Put these items on your user calendar so you can better organize yourselft
• Post on the forum where you can communicate with other users

Video demo

Tech stack

• Front end
  • React.js
  • Bootstrap
• Back end
  • Node.js
  • OAuth
  • PostgreSQL
  • Docker
• Cloud Delopment
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • Google Kubernetes Engine
  • Cloud SQL
  • Cloud Build

Front end diagrams

• TODO: Ask Nick to make some diagrams for how the front end works or some screenshots explaining the flow of the app

Back end and cloud diagrams

• TODO: Put in the diagrams to a folder and explain them here

Development Challenges

• Developing the front end had some extra challenges since the backend was over architected and hard to run on local machines
• Switching to a mobile first css layout is hard when css was not originally designed for it
• Google Cloud Platform makes you jump through some hoops to enforce security