EdHub is a modern course creation and selling platform that allows instructors to create and sell their courses seamlessly. This platform provides an intuitive UI for course creation, pricing, and publishing.

🚀 Status: In Development - Frontend ✅ Backend ✅ Integration ⚠️
📖 Documentation: API Integration Status

• Browse Courses – Explore courses with advanced filtering and search
• Course Details – View detailed course information with previews
• Secure Enrollment – Enroll in courses with authentication
• Learning Dashboard – Track progress and manage enrolled courses
• User Profile – Manage account settings and preferences

• Easy Course Creation – Create comprehensive courses with lessons
• Course Management – Update and manage existing courses
• Student Analytics – Track enrollment and course performance
• Instructor Dashboard – Manage all courses from one place

• User Management – Manage students, instructors, and roles
• Course Approval – Review and approve new courses
• Analytics Dashboard – Monitor platform statistics and performance
• System Administration – Configure platform settings

• Payment Integration – Stripe/PayPal for course purchases
• Certificate Generation – Issue certificates upon completion
• Video Streaming – Secure video hosting and streaming
• Discussion Forums – Course-specific discussion boards

• React – Modern UI library with hooks
• React Router – Client-side routing
• Framer Motion – Smooth animations and transitions
• Tailwind CSS – Utility-first CSS framework
• Vite – Fast build tool and development server

• Node.js & Express.js – REST API server
• MongoDB – NoSQL database for flexible data storage
• Mongoose – MongoDB object modeling
• JWT – Authentication and authorization
• bcryptjs – Password hashing

• Hot Module Replacement – Fast development experience
• ESLint – Code linting and formatting
• Environment Configuration – Secure environment variable management

• Node.js (v18+ recommended)
• MongoDB (local or cloud instance)
• npm or yarn package manager

1. Clone the repository

   git clone <repository-url>
   cd EdHub

2. Install backend dependencies

   cd Backend
   npm install

3. Install frontend dependencies

   cd ../frontend
   npm install

4. Environment Setup

   Backend (.env in Backend folder):

   MONGO_URI=mongodb://localhost:27017/edhub
   JWT_SECRET=your_jwt_secret_key
   JWT_EXPIRE=30d
   FRONTEND_URL=http://localhost:5173
   PORT=5000

   Frontend (.env in frontend folder):

   VITE_API_URL=http://localhost:5000/api

5. Start Development Servers

   Option 1: Using startup scripts

   # Windows
   start-dev.bat
   
   # Linux/Mac
   chmod +x start-dev.sh
   ./start-dev.sh

   Option 2: Manual start

   # Terminal 1 - Backend
   cd Backend
   npm start
   
   # Terminal 2 - Frontend
   cd frontend
   npm run dev

6. Access the application

   • Frontend: http://localhost:5173
   • Backend API: http://localhost:5000

• Authentication (login, register, logout)
• Course management (CRUD operations)
• User enrollment in courses
• Admin dashboard statistics

• Course listing endpoint has pagination issues
• Some response formats need standardization

• User profile management
• Course reviews and ratings
• Notification system
• Payment integration
• Advanced search and filtering

For detailed API documentation, see API Integration Status

EdHub/
├── Backend/                 # Node.js/Express API server
│   ├── controller/         # Route controllers
│   ├── middleware/         # Authentication & validation
│   ├── model/             # MongoDB models
│   ├── routes/            # API routes
│   └── docs/              # Backend documentation
├── frontend/               # React frontend application
│   ├── src/
│   │   ├── components/    # Reusable UI components
│   │   ├── pages/         # Application pages/routes  
│   │   ├── context/       # React context providers
│   │   ├── services/      # API service layer
│   │   └── assets/        # Static assets
│   └── public/            # Public static files
├── docs/                  # Project documentation
└── start-dev.*           # Development startup scripts

Admin Account:
Email: admin@edhub.com
Password: password123

Student Account:  
Email: student@edhub.com
Password: password123

• Use Postman or similar tool to test API endpoints
• Refer to backend route files for endpoint details
• Authentication required for protected routes

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

• Basic authentication system
• Course creation and management
• User enrollment system
• Admin dashboard
• Responsive UI design

• Payment integration
• Course progress tracking
• Certificate generation
• User profile management
• Search and filtering

• Video streaming platform
• Discussion forums
• Mobile application
• Advanced analytics
• Multi-language support

1. Course listing API returns inconsistent data format
2. Some frontend components need error boundary implementation
3. Mobile responsiveness needs testing on various devices
4. Performance optimization needed for large course lists

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

• Issues: Create an issue in this repository
• Documentation: Check the /docs folder for detailed guides
• API Status: See API Integration Status

Happy Learning! 🎓