nerdy.lol

A program that functions as a place for you and your friends to chat about nerdy things.

By Garrett P. Brown, A.J. Markow, Forrest Reiland, Alma Frankenstein

Last Updated: 11/5/2020

Description

A program that allows people to create text threads about nerdy subjects. These subjects are generated using API's related to popular fandoms, like "Lord of the Rings" or "Star Wars".

Setup/Installation Requirements

Open termnial.
Navigate to Desktop.
Type git clone https://github.com/alma-frankenstein/nerdy_lol.git in to command line and press ENTER.
Navigate to the root directory of the project in the terminal and type "code ." to view project in an editor like VS Code.
Run gem install bundler in command line to install bundler.
_Run bundle install
_Change the username and password on lines 23 and 24 of config/database.yml to match yours, or comment those lines if your system doesn't require them
_Run rake db:seed
_Run rake db:migrate:reset
_Run rake db:test:prepare
To run program, type rails s into Terminal.
Go to favorite internet browser and type "localhost:3000" into the address bar.
To run via heroku, put https://nerdy.lol/ into your browser.

Known Bugs

Currently no known bugs at this time.

Support and contact details

For support, please contact:

Garrett Brown garrettpaulbrown@gmail.com
Alma Frankenstein a.q.frankenstein@gmail.com
A.J. Markow aj@ajm.codes
Forrest Reiland freiland@email.arizona.edu

Technologies Used

Ruby on Rails
VS Code
Gem files: PG, Puma, Sass-rails. Uglifier, coffee-rails, turbolinks, jbuilder, devise, dotenv, bootsnap, jquery-rails, byebug, rspec-rails, launchy, pry, shoulda-matchers

License

MIT License

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files the Software, to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED AS IS, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.