amantank187 / acebook-jaanis

A group project to build an imitation of Facebook

AceBook JAANIS

Screenshots | Installation | How to Use | Testing | The Team | Project Management

An imitation of Facebook, built over 2 weeks in an agile team to learn Rails and APIs, as a project on the Makers Academy course. Project goals included agile teamwork, MVP and planning, learning Rails, MVC and Active Record. Learning objectives here.

Required teamwork, prioritisation, planning, research skills, self learning, sharing knowledge, supporting one another and presenting sprints to clients. Reflection here

Screenshots

Installation

You will need postgreSQL

First, clone this repository. Then:

$ cd acebook-JAANIS # change into project directory
$ bundle install # install necessary libraries
$ bin/rails db:create # create the database
$ bin/rails db:migrate # seed the database

How to Use

Either visit the live Acebook-JAANIS app or, to use locally, install then:

Start the server

$ bin/rails server

and visit localhost:3000 in your browser.

Testing

Run

$ bundle exec rspec

The Devs Behind the Code

Team JAANIS consisted of Aman Tank, Ara Cho, Ian Fleming, Javi Lopez Ramos, Natasha McIntyre and Sarah Power

Project Management

• Daily leadership rotations
• Trello board for task management
• Code Climate, CircleCI and Heroku for CI/CD
• Contribution guidelines