manhuang68 / lionbuy

Sell your used goods on Columbia's campus!

LionBuy

Sell your used goods on Columbia's campus!

Deployment at https://lionbuy.herokuapp.com/

Github repo: https://github.com/manhuang68/lionbuy/

Demo link: https://youtu.be/OH3TTk5WJu4

Team members

* Huifeng Wu, hw2910 * Zelin Wang, zw2852 * Man Huang Ho, mh4142

Instructions

For Project Iteration 1, we have identified our minimal features, as follows:

• User Login / Authentication
• User Registration
• User Logout sessions
• Post Display
• Item Manipulations (eg. price filtering, keyword searching, and categorization)

User Login

• You can log onto our premium LionBuy website if you have a registered account
• Inconsistent email or password will be prompted "Invalid Credentials"

User Registration

• Users can only register an account with @columbia.edu or @barnard.edu affiliated email addresses
• Passwords have to match with the retyped one
• Fields cannot be empty
• Already registered account cannot be double registered

User Logout

• Users can use the logout button on the top left of our home page

Item manipulation

• Price filters: users can set a min and max price to find items that fulfill their bugets
• Categorization: can find items with correct categories
• Keyword search: can find posts whose description or titles include the keyword.

For Project Iteration 2, we have identified our main features, as follows:

• User History
• My Posts
• Seller Operation
• Buyer Behaviour

User History

• Users can use "Order history" or "Selling summary" buttons to inspect their past sales or orders

My Posts

• List all active posts for the current users
• One can check out if others bid on his/her goods, and monitor the status

Seller Operation

• Sellers can edit their posts on my posts page
• Sellers can delete their posts on my posts page
• Sellers can accept a deal if being satisfied with the current bid on my posts page

Buyer Behaviour

• On desired items, one can click into the details on its associated post
  • Either input a price to bid
  • Or buy it now directly to secure the item

For Project Launch, we have identified our complete features, as follows:

Pagination

• Users can browse through difference pages with our order history, selling summary and home features

Image

• Users now can upload images when making posts for their selling items

Notification

• Sellers are notified when either someone bids on his/her active items, or someone directly use "buy it now" to acquire the items
• Buyers are notified when his/her bids are accepted by the corresponding sellers

Setup Your Working Environment

bundle install --without production 
bundle exec rake db:setup 
bundle exec rake db:migrate
bundle exec rake db:test:prepare
rails server -b 0.0.0.0

Cucumber and Rspec Tests

rake cucumber
rake spec