This project represents the eight weekend challenge whilst at Makers Academy web development bootcamp.
Makers-Instagram is a web app and it basically replicates some of the features of the popular Instagram application. It's just at MVP stage but it looks and behaves quite good for a weekend's work.
The repository was forked from: https://github.com/makersacademy/instagram-challenge
- The site is online on Heroku(www.heroku.com), click the link to see it in action https://makers-instagram.herokuapp.com/
- To check locally download or copy the repository.
- Next comes
bundle install
bin/rake db:create
bin/rake db:migrate
- Run the command
rails s
and open localhost:3000 in the browser. - To run the tests type
rspec
.
- Ruby as language.
- Postgresql as database.
- Ruby on Rails as a framework for fast development.
- Rspec and Capybara for testing.
- HTML and CSS3 for styling.
- AWS S3 for hosting the images.
- Devise for user management.
- Various edge cases.
- Ajax request for the likes so we get rid of page refresh.
- Facebook authentication.
- Beautiful styling for the forms.
As a user
So I can share memories with my friends
I would like to post a picture on the wall.
As a user
So I can share my thoughts with my friends
I would like to post a comment to a picture.
As a user
So I can show my appreciation
I would like to endorse a picture with a "Like".