Best Buy API Sample App

This is a sample React, Flux, Node.js app using the Best Buy developer API.

The package includes a sample React.js application using Flux architecture to demonstrate using the helper in a React-based web app served with Node.js.

Getting Started

1. Sign-up for a developer API Key at https://developer.bestbuy.com/
2. Create an environment variable called BBY_API_KEY and set it equal to your developer API key.
3. Clone the repository. git clone https://github.com/BestBuyAPIs/bestbuy-sdk-js-sample-app.git
4. Install the dependencies with: npm install

Run the React app

1. Open a terminal and start the app with npm start or start the watch script which starts the server and also watches for code changes to trigger a rebuild npm run watch

Once the app is running, the window will print "Express server listening on port 3000"; open up a web browser and navigate to http://localhost:3000.

Testing

1. Run the tests with npm test

Online Resources

Best Buy Developer Portal: https://developer.bestbuy.com

Best Buy API SDK for JavaScript: https://github.com/BestBuyAPIs/bby-sdk-js

Best Buy API Query Builder: https://github.com/BestBuyAPIs/bby-query-builder

Thinking in React: https://facebook.github.io/react/docs/thinking-in-react.html

Flux: https://facebook.github.io/flux/docs/overview.html

LICENSE

MIT