AutoTestingHub Backend

This is the backend for the AutoTestingHub project, developed using Spring Boot. The backend serves as the foundation for the autotestinghub.org platform, a knowledge-sharing hub for software testing professionals.

Features

• Basic CRUD Resources:
  • Post: Manage blog posts with categories and comments.
  • Comment: Associate and manage comments for specific blog posts.
  • Account: Handle user accounts and authentication.
  • Category: Organize posts into categories.
• Automation Testing:
  • Backend APIs are tested with RestAssured.
  • Automation framework repository: Automation Framework

Tech Stack

• Programming Language: Java
• Framework: Spring Boot
  • Spring Security 6: For authentication and authorization, implementing JWT for secure access.
  • Spring Data JPA: For seamless integration with database operations.
• Database: MySQL
• ORM: Hibernate, for object-relational mapping and efficient database interactions.
• API Design: RESTful APIs, following standard best practices for resource-based architecture.
• Authentication: JWT (JSON Web Token) for stateless and secure authentication.

API Documentation

Swagger UI, this will take a while to load because of free hosting

Key Endpoints

• Post APIs:
  • Get all posts: GET /api/posts
  • Create a post: POST /api/posts
• Comment APIs:
  • Get all comments for a post: GET /api/posts/{postId}/comments
  • Add a comment to a post: POST /api/posts/{postId}/comments
• Category APIs:
  • Get all categories: GET /api/categories
  • Create a category: POST /api/categories
• Account APIs:
  • Register: POST /api/auth/register
  • Login: POST /api/auth/login

How to Run

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/your-repo-link/backend.git