DatingApp

A modern Full Stack Dating Application built using ASP.NET Core Web API and Angular.

The application demonstrates enterprise-level backend and frontend development practices including authentication, authorization, profile management, messaging, photo management, filtering, pagination, middleware, and scalable architecture.

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🚀 Features

Authentication & Security

• User Registration
• User Login
• JWT Authentication
• ASP.NET Core Identity
• Role-Based Authorization
• Protected API Endpoints

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User Management

• User Profiles
• Profile Editing
• User Discovery
• Member Management

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Social Features

• Real-Time User Interaction
• Messaging Functionality
• User Connections
• Member Search

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Media Management

• Photo Upload
• Photo Gallery
• Profile Picture Management

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Search & Filtering

• User Filtering
• Age Filtering
• Gender Filtering
• Pagination
• Sorting

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Frontend Features

• Angular SPA Architecture
• Reactive Forms
• Route Guards
• Authentication Interceptors
• Loading Spinner Interceptor
• Shared Components
• Responsive UI

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Backend Features

• ASP.NET Core Web API
• ASP.NET Core Identity
• Entity Framework Core
• DTO Pattern
• Middleware
• Dependency Injection
• Service Layer
• Repository Pattern
• Custom Error Handling
• Extension Methods

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🛠 Technology Stack

Backend

• ASP.NET Core Web API
• ASP.NET Core Identity
• Entity Framework Core
• C#
• LINQ
• JWT Authentication

Frontend

• Angular
• TypeScript
• RxJS
• Reactive Forms
• HTML5
• CSS3

Database

• SQL Database
• Entity Framework Migrations

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📂 Project Structure

DatingApp
│
├── Controllers
├── DTOs
├── Entities
├── Interfaces
├── Services
├── Middleware
├── Extensions
├── Migrations
│
└── Frontend
     ├── Components
     ├── Services
     ├── Interceptors
     ├── Guards
     └── Shared

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🔒 Security Features

• JWT Token Authentication
• ASP.NET Identity
• Role-Based Access Control
• Protected API Routes
• Authorization Policies

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🧩 Design Patterns Used

• Repository Pattern
• Service Layer Pattern
• Dependency Injection
• DTO Pattern
• Middleware Pattern

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🎯 Learning Outcomes

This project demonstrates:

• Enterprise API Development
• Authentication & Authorization
• Angular SPA Development
• Secure API Design
• Middleware Architecture
• Entity Framework Core
• Frontend Optimization
• Scalable Application Design

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👨‍💻 Author

Hardik Gadhvi

ASP.NET Core & Angular Full Stack Developer

GitHub: https://github.com/Hardik-gadhvi

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/hardik-gadhvi-73a3051ab