Zip Code API Lab

Project 00: Hello World in Express.js

Follow instructions in class to create an npm project from scratch, and make a simple hello world web app using Express.js.

Note: you do not have to hand this in.

Project 01: Build the Zip API service

This week we will build the Zip code API that we used last week in-class.

Note: The documentation for the API can be found here: https://github.com/CUNYTechPrep/zip-code-react-lab#the-zip-and-city-search-api-documentation-ctp-zip-api

• cd zip-api
• npm install
• Add the code for the /zip and /city routes
• npm start to start dev server
• Visit:
  • http://localhost:8000/
  • http://localhost:8000/zip/10016
  • http://localhost:8000/city/SPRINGFIELD