The Andela Developer Challenge is founded on the premise that aspiring Technology Leaders learn programming whilst building things that matter. That the best way to learn code is by building a complete product. As we build applications that solve real problems, we internalize deeply the skills needed to be World Class Software Developers.
The challenge of -----keeping track of shopping items---- is a need for -----many individuals----- that requires an innovative and robust solution that will ----- allow them to remember and share the shopping lists with others -----.
The innovative shopping list app is a web based application that allows users to record and share things they want to spend money on meeting the needs of keeping track of their shopping lists.
First thing done was to create a project for the Whole Shopping List challenge on the pivotal tracker web. And creating required stories for all the challenges:
To run unittests locally, install nose then point it to the tests folder located at tests folder of the project
nosetests tests
The file app.py is used to run the flask application. To run it use
python run.py
it will run a local webserver on http://127.0.0.1:5000 and user will be provided with a home page
To run the app on heroku user visists the url https://shopping-list-challenge.herokuapp.com/