#21 Add initial setup

backend/.gitignore

+node_modules

backend/index.js

+const express = require("express");
+const cors = require("cors");
+const bodyParser = require("body-parser");
+
+const app = express();
+
+const port = process.env.NODE_PORT || 3001; // The port for the server
+
+app.use(cors());
+app.use(bodyParser.json());
+app.disable("x-powered-by"); // Minium security
+
+//app.use("/api/games", require("./api/games")); // Use games.js for route /api/movies
+
+// Default route
+app.get("/api", (req, res) => {
+  res.json({
+    status: "API is working",
+    message: "Welcome to the API for group 18, project 3"
+  });
+});
+
+app.listen(port, () => {
+  // Start server on port
+  console.log("Running express on port " + port);
+});

backend/package.json

+{
+  "name": "index.js",
+  "version": "1.0.0",
+  "description": "nodejs server for progark",
+  "main": "index.js",
+  "scripts": {
+    "start": "node index.js",
+    "dev": "nodemon index.js"
+  },
+  "author": "",
+  "license": "ISC",
+  "dependencies": {
+    "body-parser": "^1.19.0",
+    "cors": "^2.8.5",
+    "express": "^4.17.1",
+    "mongodb": "^3.5.4"
+  },
+  "devDependencies": {
+    "nodemon": "^2.0.2"
+  }
+}