Online Voting

The first version is still under development.

What is Online Voting?

Online Voting is voting system that allows creating elections in simple way. Admins can register a new users and create voting. Register users can vote.

Used technology stack

• Java 21
• Spring Boot 3.2.3

Getting started

Run locally

docker-compose up -d
./gradlew bootRun

Run tests

./gradlew test

Build

./gradlew bootJar

Run executable jar

java -jar .\online-voting.jar

REST endpoints

Postman collection with sample requests for all endpoints is available in file "Online Voting.postman_collection.json".

What should be done next?

The following changes should be done next in this project:

• Change endpoints for create and update resource to return updated resources instead of returning just information about it.
• Implement CORS policy.
• Introduce Docker for a whole project.
• Update Java and dependencies version.
• Secure endpoint for removing users to avoid removing admin account if only one admin account exists.
• Add limit on the number of records returned by REST endpoints to secure application from DoS attacks.
• Replace deprecated functionalities from dependencies with the newest one.

License

Online Voting is licensed under the MIT license.