Social Media Backend

Overview

This project is a backend for a Twitter-like social media platform, developed using Java Spring Boot. It includes all the basic functionalities of a social media application, such as user authentication, posting messages, following users, and viewing timelines.

Features

• User Authentication: Register and log in users securely.
• Post Messages: Create, edit, and delete posts.
• Follow Users: Follow and unfollow other users.
• Timelines: View the posts of the users you follow.

Technology Stack

• Java
• Spring Boot
• Hibernate
• MySQL
• RESTful APIs

Setup and Installation

Prerequisites

• Java 11 or higher
• Maven
• MySQL