express-socketio-reactNative-backend

Express js application that showcases the simple use of sockets to provide realtime updates to your application with the use of socket.io.

Getting Started

• clone the repo (duh)
• Open the folder in your IDE or text editor of choice

Prerequisites

• make sure you have node install

  Link to Download node, choose your platform and download accordingly

• Install yarn (I used yarn as my package manager for this project)

  Link to Download yarn, choose your platform

Installing

• run yarn install upon cloning the repo to get all the node modules

Running the app

• run yarn start to start the server
• server will be running on port 3000 but socket connections will be available on port 3001

APP!!!

• clone the server counter to this Server aplicaition from here
  • follow README steps on the repo on how to run the server code

done !! for the most part