/ror-social-scaffold

This repo includes intial code for social media app. Its purpose is to be a starting point for Microverse students.

Primary LanguageRuby

This is a simple web app that has basic faebook-like functions. It allows users to register new acounts and create posts. They can also comment on the posts and like or dislike them as well. Users can also add other users as friends by sending them a friend request. Which can either be rejected or accepted by the other user.

Built With

  • Ruby v2.7.0
  • Ruby on Rails v5.2.4

Getting Started

To get a local copy up and running follow these simple example steps.

Prerequisites

Ruby: 2.6.3 Rails: 5.2.3 Postgres: >=9.5

Setup

Instal gems with:

bundle install

Setup database with:

   rails db:create
   rails db:migrate

Usage

Start server with:

    rails server

Open http://localhost:3000/ in your browser.

Run tests

    rpsec --format documentation

A few pictures showing implemented features

    You can be able to create posts

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    You can be able to comment on a post and like or deslike posts

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    You can also see a list of all users and add them as your friends

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Live version

Potential future features

  • Abbility to chat privately with friends
  • Abbility to see other users profiles
  • Abbility to see other user's friends

Author

Email

carlb1319@gmail.com

🤝 Contributing

Contributions, issues and feature requests are welcome!

Feel free to check the issues page.

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