/chitter

A twitter clone written in ruby using rspec, cucumber, sinatra and capybara

Primary LanguageCSS

FRIDAY CHALLENGE 5 - CHITTER

@ Makers Academy

A twitter clone written in ruby using rspec, cucumber, sinatra and capybara and A first introduction to databases using datamapper and postgres.

####The app involved using many new concepts and skills including:

  • Persisting users and peeps in the database.
  • One to many relationships between users and tweets.
  • User authentication and tracking with Bcrypt and sessions

Click here to check it out online

Skills learnt/used

  • ruby
  • rspec
  • datamapper
  • postgress
  • ruby
  • rspec
  • capybara
  • bootstrap
  • HTML5
  • CSS3

On the site

Screenshot of welcome page

Click to sign up

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Make sure you choose a unique email address

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Try peeping from the modal

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Or the sidebar

Screenshot of chitter

Go to the homepage to view all user peeps.

How to use

Clone the repository:

$ git clone git@github.com:benjamintillett/chitter.git

Run the tests:

$ cd chitter
$ rspec

Or load the server locally

$ rackup

And point the browser to localhost:9292