Clone the application to your local machine and install dependencies using composer
cd little-birdie
composer install
Copy the .env.example to .env and change the database connection credentials
Update the environment variable QUEUE_CONNECTION=database since we will be using the database to handle job queus
The injestuser artisan command is scheduled to run hourly. This needs to be added to the cron with the following command
crontab -e
* * * * * cd /path-to-your-project && php artisan schedule:run >> /dev/null 2>&1
The injestusers command can be run from the command prompt if it needs to be run manually.
php artisan injestusers
Open the URL on a web browser. You are required to register yourself to view user list and details. Please follow the Registration link to sign up for access. After successful registration you can login to your account to view a list of users. The user details can be updated by clicking on the "Edit" action against each user in the list. When changes are made and submitted, the user details are
- Validated
- Stored in the user table and user_details table
- The user details are dispatched to a job to update Reqres.in. This job is added to the queue.
To process the jobs on queue execute the following command from the command prompt
php artisan queue:work