Feature List - nmallas/Netflix-Clone GitHub Wiki

MVP:

Feature 1: User Authentication (Estimated time: 2 days - 8/31 - 9/01)

  • Users can create an account in order to access the main content of the site.
  • Users can login/logout and persist their sessions across different pages and page reloads.
  • Users can update their personal details on the account page.
  • There is a demo user available in order to provide easy access to exploring full site functionality.

Feature 2: Home Page (Estimated time: 2 days - 9/02 - 9/03)

  • Logged in users can view a collection of movies/shows sorted by categories (i.e. Trending, Most Popular).
  • Content is generated dynamically by fetching data from a third-party api.
  • Users can click on a title to view more information about it.

Feature 3: Profiles & Watchlists (Estimated time: 1 days - 9/04 - 9/04)

  • Each user can create multiple profiles.
  • Each profile can set a custom name and select an image from a list of profile images.
  • Each profile can add or remove videos from their watchlist to view them at a later date.
  • Profiles and Watchlists persist across logins.

Stretch:

Bonus Feature (Time-permitting): Search

  • Users can search for a specific category or title and be given a list of related content.

Database Model:

  • The database model for this project is pretty simple/straightforward
    • Most of the heavy lifting is done by the third-party api
  • Coming Soon

MVP EndPoints In Express:

Method Path Purpose
Get / Home Page
Get /users/create Sign-Up Form
Get /users/login User Login Form
Post /users Create User Account
Post /users/login Authenticate User
Get /users/:id Access User Account
Get /users/:id/update Form to Update Account Details
Put /users/:id/update Update Account Details
Delete /users/:id Delete User Account
Get /users/:id/profiles View a list of profiles
Post /users/:id/profiles/:pId Create a new profile
Delete /users/:id/profiles/:pId Delete a profile
Post /profiles/:pId/watchlist Create a watchlist