Talent Track

Talent Track is a full-stack web application designed to connect job seekers with companies. It features a modern frontend built with Next.js and a robust backend powered by NestJS.

Project Structure

backend/   # NestJS API server
frontend/  # Next.js web application

Features

• User authentication (login/register)
• Job listings and applications
• Company profiles
• User dashboard
• Responsive UI with Tailwind CSS

Tech Stack

• Frontend: Next.js, React, Tailwind CSS
• Backend: NestJS, TypeScript
• State Management: Redux Toolkit
• API Communication: REST

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Node.js (v18+ recommended)
• npm or yarn

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone <your-repo-url>
   cd <project-root>

2. Install dependencies:

   • For backend:

     cd backend
     npm install

   • For frontend:

     cd ../frontend
     npm install

Running the Application

1. Start the backend server:

   cd backend
   npm run start:dev

2. Start the frontend app:

   cd ../frontend
   npm run dev

The frontend will be available at http://localhost:3000 and the backend at http://localhost:3001 (or as configured).

Folder Overview

• backend/ - NestJS API source code
• frontend/ - Next.js app source code

Contributing

1. Fork the repository
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b feature/YourFeature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add some feature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/YourFeature)
5. Open a pull request

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.