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Project #3: Building Your Own API

Overview

Project 2 had you working with Ruby, SQL, and Rails to build a full-stack application that was integrated via an API. For Project 3, you'll be working in teams to build one of several exciting projects, with a back-end API that's built on Node, Express, and Mongo.

This project is meant to push you both technically and collaboratively. In many ways, it’s a lot harder to work in a team than to work by yourself, but that's most likely you’re going to find yourself doing in your first development job after WDI, and it's important to learn how to work together.

At a high level, here's what we're looking for with this project, irrespective of which prompt you're working from: