/socialite-api

flatiron-mod-3-project

Primary LanguageRuby

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See the live demo here

GitHub Repositories

Short Description

Welcome to Socialite! Socialite is your key to becoming a social butterfly. Users can view their followers as well as people that they follow. Users can also browse a list of suggested users to follow. Users can view, send, and receive messages.

Install Instructions

  1. Clone this repo (Socialite-Api)
  2. Run the server by typing in 'rails s' in your terminal
  3. Clone Socialite-Client (https://github.com/joshmrallen/socialite-client)
  4. Type in your terminal 'open index.html' to open the app
  5. Have fun!

Challenges

We ran into difficulty implementing self joining tables simply because the wording could get very confusing. We documented the experience in a blog post. Click here to read it on Medium.

Contributor's Guide

Make a branch and have fun. Create a pull request for us to review. We are open to any suggestions or changes.

Credit for GIF images in Background: Burnt Toast https://burnttoastcreative.com/