Express-Sequelize backend server template

To get started

• Clone this repo: git clone https://github.com/20kaushik02/express-sequelize-backend-template
• Reset the git remote repo URL: git remote rm origin
• Set new git remote URL: git remote add origin https://github.com/20kaushik02/<<new-repo-name>>
• Remove the template environment files from git alone: git rm -r --cached *.env*

Project setup

• Edit package.json to reflect the new name and URLs
• Edit README.md to reflect project details
• Run npm i to install all dependencies
• Before running sequelize-cli commands while developing, make sure to set $env:NODE_ENV='development' on Windows, or NODE_ENV=development on Linux/MacOS
• See here for best practices for .env files configuration
• Staging: npm run staging_prep and npm run staging to deploy on Render after configuring a new web service on Render dashboard