Provides a nice interface to research and select books for book clubs. Currently online at vancitybooknook.com
It pulls data from:
- Vancouver Public Library
- Goodreads
- Amazon
- Ruby 1.9+
- Bundler
Install gems:
bundle install --path=.gems --deployment
Set up config file;
cp config.yml.example
edit config.yml
(Put in your API keys -- you may need to go get them)
Set up cron job to generate the book data and keep it up to data.
crontab -e
Append this line:
*/15 * * * * cd /path/to/bookclubnook && /usr/local/bin/bundle exec ./generate_data.rb >> generate_data.log 2>&1