Chitter Challenge

A small social network for shouting into the void that attempts to give privacy through obscurity.

Getting Started

• Clone the repo
• Run bundle
• Create two databases, chitter_test and chitter_development
• Rackup and go to your localhost of choice!

Required Gems

Really Required

• bcrypt
• data_mapper
• dm-postgres-adapter
• dm-timestamps
• dm-validations
• rake
• sinatra
• sinatra-flash

Required for Tests

• capybara
• database_cleaner
• orderly
• rspec

Testing

To run the tests simply run rspec from your project root.

This project was written using only feature tests.

User Stories

This project was written to the following requirements:

As a Maker
So that I can let people know what I am doing  
I want to post a message (Peep) to Chitter

As a Maker
So that I can see what others are saying  
I want to see all Peeps in reverse chronological order

As a Maker
So that I can better appreciate the context of a Peep
I want to see the time at which it was made

As a Maker
So that I can post messages on Chitter as me
I want to sign up for Chitter

As a Maker
So that only I can post messages on Chitter as me
I want to log in to Chitter

As a Maker
So that I can avoid others posting messages on Chitter as me
I want to log out of Chitter

As a Maker
So that I don't have to worry about imposters
I want to be unable to register an account with an existing email or username

As a Maker
So that I can tell who is saying what
I want to see who made a Peep