FACEBOOK CLONE

Project Create with Ruby on Rails

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Table of Contents

• About the Project
• Built With
• Installation
• Testing
• Future Features
• Contact

About The Project

This project is part of the course The Odin Project. The goal of the project is to apply our knowledge of Ruby on Rails to build a Social Network that allows interactions between users, including the ability to create and send posts, comments and likes.

Built With

• Ruby
• Ruby on Rails
• Bootstrap

Installation

1. clone the repository Facebook_Like
2. Run sudo apt-get install libpq-dev [optional] (You need to have installed the postgreSQL dev package with header of PostgreSQL)
3. cd in the app folder and run bundle install
4. run yarn install --check-files if it's necessary
5. run rails db:create && rails db:migrate * (If there are problems with the service of postgresql check DB Section)
6. run rails server
7. go to localhost:3000

-> If you launch the rails server and receive an error message:

• Run psql facebook
• Run \conninfo
• Check if the port is the same as in the development session on ~/config/database.yml.
• Change to the port displayed on \conninfo if needed.

DataBase Setup

1. Run: sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install postgresql
2. Run: sudo service postgresql start
3. Run: sudo -i -u postgres
4. Run: psql
5. Run: CREATE USER rails with encrypted password 'rails'; (with semicolon)
6. Run: ALTER USER rails createdb;

Future Features

• Improve overall design
• Add two-step authentication
• Add groups and events

Testing

1. In the root folder run: rspec

Future Features

1. Use AWS Store to include Images in posts.
2. Create a link to recover the password account.
3. Generate a link to confirm the account.
4. Improve styling.

Contact

• Anthony Tapia Cossio - Linkedin - Twitter - Portfolio

• Matheus Silva