This is a simple test utilising vue.js to enable us to determine your understanding of git, command line, npm, and js. You have 24 hours upon receiving instruction to send us back your results of the test, but you are not required to have finished the test within that time. Please complete what you can within the time provided.
University of Kent websites make use of an online publication service called Kent Academic Repository (KAR). This test calls KAR, retrieves a predetermined number of posts, and then displays them on the page. Additionally, you can view an abstract of each post and follow a link to view the publication within KAR.
Completed example of this test is accessible here: https://research.kent.ac.uk/websols-dev-test/
To complete the task:
- Clone the repository from GitLab
- Install all project dependencies
- Run the project and access it within the browser
- Comparing against the result linked above, identify what is not working within the vue.js template and rectify
- Run the project
- Check that all of the publications returned on the JSON call are displayed
- Zip your project files up (minus the node modules folder) and email it to [email protected]
Do make use of the vue.js online documentation: https://vuejs.org/v2/guide/