Updated the readme file

Author: acemilyalcin

readme.md

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-# Sample Node.js Project
+# 📦 Sample Node.js Application with Docker Support
 
-A Node.js project written using Express. EJS was used as the view engine.
+This repository contains a Node.js application packaged with Docker and managed via Docker Compose. It allows you to run the application in a containerized environment for easy setup and deployment.
 
-# Installation
+## 📁 Project Structure
+```
+├── app
+│ ├── public
+│ │ └── styles
+│ │     └── styles.css
+│ ├── routes.js
+│ └── server
+│     └── views
+│         └── index.ejs
+├── app.js
+├── docker-compose.yml
+├── Dockerfile
+├── package-lock.json
+├── package.json
+└── README.md
+```
+
+
+## 🚀 Getting Started
+
+These instructions will get your application up and running using Docker.
+
+### 🛠️ Prerequisites
+
+Make sure you have the following installed:
+
+- [Node.js](https://nodejs.org/) (for local development)
+- [Docker](https://www.docker.com/get-started)
+- [Docker Compose](https://docs.docker.com/compose/)
+
+### 📦 Build and Run with Docker Compose
+
+1. **Clone the repository**:
+
+```bash
+git clone https://github.com/acemilyalcin/sample-node-project.git
+cd sample-node-project
+```
 
-You need to write the following commands on the terminal screen so that you can run the project locally.
+2. **Start application**
 
-```sh
-1. git clone git@github.com:acemilyalcin/sample-node-project.git
-2. cd sample-node-project
-3. npm install
-4. npm start
+```bash
+docker-compose up --build
 ```
 
+3. **Access the application**
 
-The application is running on [localhost](http://localhost:3000).
+Once the containers are up, you can access the app at: [http://localhost:3000](http://localhost:3000)