🛍️ Scatch - E-commerce Website

📖 About

Scatch is a robust server-side e-commerce website built using Express.js and EJS templating engine. The project focuses on delivering a seamless shopping experience with modern web technologies.

⚡ Tech Stack

• Backend Framework: Express.js
• Template Engine: EJS (Embedded JavaScript)
• Frontend: JavaScript & CSS3
• Server: Node.js

🚀 Features

• 🛒 Shopping Cart Functionality
• 👤 User Authentication & Authorization
• 🏪 Product Management
• 📱 Responsive Design
• 🔐 Secure Payment Integration
• 📦 Order Management
• 🎯 Product Categories & Filtering

🛠️ Installation

1. Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/surajit20107/Scatch.git

2. Install dependencies

cd Scatch
npm install

3. Start the server

npm start

🌐 Environment Variables

Create a .env file in the root directory and add the following:

MONGO_URI= YOUR_DAYABASE_URL
CLOUDINARY_NAME= YOUR_CLOUD_NAME
CLOUDINARY_API= CLOUD_API_KEY
CLOUDINARY_SECRET= CLOUD_API_SECRET
JWT_SECRET= YOUR_TOKEN_SECRET
SESSION_SECRET= YOUR_SESSION_SECRET

📁 Project Structure

Scatch/
├── views/              # EJS template files
├── public/             # Static files (CSS, JS, images)
├── routes/             # Express route handlers
├── models/             # Database models
├── controllers/        # Business logic
├── middleware/         # Custom middleware
├── config/            # Configuration files
└── server.js          # Entry point

💻 Usage

After starting the server, visit http://localhost:3000 in your browser to access the application.

🤝 Contributing

1. Fork the repository
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b feature/AmazingFeature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add some AmazingFeature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/AmazingFeature)
5. Open a Pull Request

📝 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

👨‍💻 Author

Surajit

• GitHub: @surajit20107

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