My Coin Trading Project connects to the following Crypto-Currency Market Capitalization sites via api (implemented in the background, using laravel Task Scheduling):

• coinbin.org
• worldcoinindex.com
• coindar.org
• solume.io
• coinmarketcap.org

General Information

• Information is displayed in Laravel Datatables, which includes table views (datagrids) with pagination, searching and sorting capabilities.
• Site includes basic login/logout/register functionality.
  
• Metronic theme is integrated.
• Twitter integration implemented. User can configure Twitter account and the corresponding tweets will be retrieved.
• Coin Events are shown in the calendar.
• select2.js JQuery plugin is used to search for a coin.
• Project has a chat implemented using node.js framework

Prerequisits

• Ensure you have PHP version 7.1.*
• Make sure that you have already installed (Node.JS).

Running the site
After you have cloned or downloaded the project, navigate to the corresponding directory

• Install all the dependencies as specified in the composer.lock file (in your terminal).
  cd cryptoTrading
  composer install
• Copy the .env.example file to the .env file, and set the corresponding keys
• Run the following and add the corresponding keys to .env file
  php artisan vendor:publish --provider="Thujohn\Twitter\TwitterServiceProvider"
• Run the site
  php artisan serve --host=your_host --port=your_port
  Alternatively, create a virtual host.
  
• Execute the migrations
  php artisan migrate
• For the Linux system cron, add the following Cron entry to your server:
  * * * * * php /path-to-the-project/artisan schedule:run >> /dev/null 2>&1
  Windows has GUI equivalent called Task Scheduler, that can be made to perform similar function.
  You can run schedules by hand, by using this command in Command Prompt:
  php artisan schedule:run
  (however in this case, you've to run the command on your own for multiple times.)
• In your root directory, run this command in your terminal/command prompt. This will install all the corresponding node packages listed in package.json file
  npm install
• In your root directory run the server using terminal / command prompt with this syntax :
  node node/server.js

Used Technologies

• Laravel task scheduling
• Creating own artisan commands
• Laravel Guzzle HTTP library
• Laravel Datatables
• Twitter API Integration
• select2.js JQuery Technology
• Websocket API
• node-mysql node package
• http node package
• mysql node package