Paycheck to Paycheck
a web app for United Way of Central Carolinas to:
- create awareness about poverty using real Charlotte data
- simulate tough choices made by those in poverty
- give links to share, donate, and volunteer
Made by Team Povizio in Skookum's Night Shift 2.0 program. Povizio is a play on words for poverty, visual awareness, and choices.
Check it out live
- Paycheck to Paycheck (production)
- staging version
React
This app uses React and was created from Skookum's http://github.com/Skookum/generator-genreact repo.
Requirements
Get up and running local
Windows
- git
- node 0.12.7
- python 2.7.x
- Visual Studio 2013 C++ compiler
- pro tip: try to keep file names short in windows
##Mac Mac makes life easier. All you need is:
- node 0.12.7
Get Hacking
git clone http://github.com/Skookum/generator-genreact.git
npm install
npm start
ornpm run start-windows
open localhost:4000
Make it you own
- edit
data/povertyData.js
to make the questions, answers, facts, etc. - get crazy in the CSS to make the colors your own
Tools in Use
- Webpack
- React
- react-router
- react-resolver
- jest
License
This generator and toolchain is MIT Licensed. The projects and tools we bring together for you each have their own license and terms you should be aware of.