This application allows a user to log their day with a rating and a short message. The goal is to provide a way to reflect on the past and the present.
- User can log in using their Google Account
- User can log their day with an optional short message and rating.
- User can view past ratings
- Maven. Maven is a project managment tool. More info and download here: https://maven.apache.org/
- Java 1.8. Find most recent version here: https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javaee/downloads/jdk8-downloads-2133151.html.
- MySQL Server. Download can be found here: https://dev.mysql.com/downloads/mysql/.
- Google API credentials. This allows users to log in with their gmail. Additionally, we do not have to store passwords. Download here: https://developers.google.com/identity/protocols/OpenIDConnect.
- MySQL Workbench. This tool will allow one to alter table later if necessary.
- Create app-env file to store MySQL and Google credentials. link for example: https://hackernoon.com/how-to-use-environment-variables-keep-your-secret-keys-safe-secure-8b1a7877d69c.
- Clone the project
- Enter SQL and Google API credentials in
app/src/main/resources/appliction.yml. This will allow the application to store ratings and allow users to long in. - While in the
appfolder run the commandmvn clean installfollowed bymvn spring-boot:run. This will run the application. - To access the website use
localhost:8080(sometimes the port may be different).