Braude Top

Braude Top is a Timetable creation tool built with sveltekit for students of the Braude college for engineering. It is not affiliated with the college in any way.

Features

• Timetable Creation: Create separate Timetables for each semester.
• Course Search: Search for courses by partial name.
• Light/Dark Mode: Toggle between light and dark themes for better usability.
• User Feedback: Users can submit feedback, requests, or bug reports directly through the site.
• Course Comments: Add and view comments on course information pages.
• Responsive Design: Optimized for desktop and mobile devices.

Tech Stack

• Frontend: SvelteKit 5
• Backend: Node server using SvelteKit's node adapter. SQLite as DB engine.
• Hosting: Hosted on a Linode VPS with Nginx as a reverse proxy. Check it out!

Development

Prerequisites

• Linux (can technically run on Windows, but all scripts are written for Linux, so some tinkering may be required)
• Node.js (v20+)
• npm

Setup

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/yuval-herman/braude-top.git

2. Navigate to the project directory:

cd braude-top

3. Install dependencies:

npm install

4. Install playwright dependencies:

npx playwright install

Running Locally

Start the development server:

npm run dev

Open your browser at http://localhost:5173.

Building for Production

Generate a production build:

npm run build

Preview the build:

npm run preview

Deployment

Braude Top is deployed on Linode with two builds:

• Beta Build: Accessible via the beta subdomain.
• Production Build: Accessible via the primary domain.

Feedback and Contributions

Feedback and contributions are welcome! If you encounter any issues or have suggestions, please open an issue or submit a pull request.