README.md

Sentiment Analysis Website

Project 4 - News Article NLP (Front End Developer Udacity Nanodegree)

Created with HTML, CSS, Javascript (Vanilla), Node.js, and webpack

Project Objective

Building a News Article/ Blog Sentiment Analysis website using Natural Language Processing (NLP) API. The website allows user to type in any url containing an article or a blog, and with the help of Aylien API analyse the sentiment of it through getting insight about the author's emotions and perspective.

Project Goals

The goal of this project is to practice with:

• Setting up Webpack
• Webpack Loaders and Plugins
• Service workers
• Using APIs and creating requests to external urls

Getting started

Install packages and dependecies to produce the node_modules folder

$npm install

Install the webpack dev server globally

npm install -g webpack-dev-server

Add a .env file and fill the .env file with your API keys:

API_ID=**************************
API_KEY=**************************

Install node.js on your machine and then start server at port number: 8000

$npm start

Run the app in the dev mode

$ npm run build-dev
$ npm run start
Note:: The web page can be accessed with localhost:7000

Run the app in the prod mode

$ npm run build-prod
$ npm run start
Note:: The web page can be accessed with localhost:8000

Configs

The project contains a package.json file two webpack config files webpack.config.dev.js and webpack.config.prod.js for development and production respectfully. When the development mode is run, it starts the webpack dev server at port 8000

Offline Functionality

The project have service workers set up in webpack.

Testing

Fire test with Jest and watch tests

npm test

Result