Iteration 1 - Backend Foundation

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Iteration 1: Backend Foundation

Repository Setup

• Create a GitHub repository for the project: ebouchut/learn-dev
• Add the .gitignore file
  • Add exclusion rules in .gitignore for Java
• Create the backend/ and frontend/ directories
• Create a README.md file
  • Basic description
  • License
  • Project overview
  • Tech Stack

CI/CD Pipeline Setup

• Create .github/workflows/ci.yml
• Configure Maven build verification
• Set up Unit Test automation
• Add code quality checks (linting)
• Configure Test coverage reports

Spring Boot Backend Foundation

• Generate a Spring Boot project using Spring Boot Initializer
• Add dependencies (Spring Security, JPA, PostgreSQL)
• Configure application.yml
• Set up feature-based package structure
• Create the Main application class

Database Setup

• Install PostgreSQL as a Docker image
• Use a docker-compose.yml
• Create the development database
• Configure database connection