z-a-f / finance_game

Game of Stocks written in PHP

Finance Game

This is a very simple finance game (using Yahoo Finance API). The template is built as part of the Harvard CS50x course.

Setup

1. Setup MySQL. If you don't know how to start, check this link, or this link.
2. Create a database of your choise (could be empty - will setup later)
3. Modify your Finance_Game/includes/constants.php:

• Setup UserName and Password
• Setup the database and server
• You can keep the HOME unchanged

1. Run the DB.sql to setup the database tables (I suggest using phpMyAdmin for it)

• If you are setting up the phpMyAdmin, make sure you pick a version that supports your PHP and MySQL version

1. Run the page