Makers Academy - Week 4 Weekend Project
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Build a Twitter clone in Ruby!
We are going to write a small Twitter clone that will allow the users to post messages to a public stream.
Clone the repository from github then change directory into it.
$ git clone [email protected]:BenSheridanEdwards/Makers_Chitter_Ruby.git
$ cd Makers_Chitter_Ruby
Load dependencies with bundle.
$ gem install bundle
$ bundle
Connect to psql
and create the Chitter
and Chitter_test
databases:
CREATE DATABASE "chitter";
CREATE DATABASE "chitter_test";
To set up the appropriate tables, connect to each database in psql
and run the SQL scripts in the db/migrations
folder in the given order.
rackup -p 4567
To view bookmarks, navigate to localhost:4567/
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STRAIGHT UP
As a Maker
So that I can let people know what I am doing
I want to post a message (peep) to chitter
As a maker
So that I can see what others are saying
I want to see all peeps in reverse chronological order
As a Maker
So that I can better appreciate the context of a peep
I want to see the time at which it was made
As a Maker
So that I can post messages on Chitter as me
I want to sign up for Chitter
HARDER
As a Maker
So that only I can post messages on Chitter as me
I want to log in to Chitter
As a Maker
So that I can avoid others posting messages on Chitter as me
I want to log out of Chitter
ADVANCED
As a Maker
So that I can stay constantly tapped in to the shouty box of Chitter
I want to receive an email if I am tagged in a Peep.
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