Life Stream Server

Contents

• Overview
• Dependencies
• Compatibility
• Development Setup
• Production Setup
• Deployment

Overview

The app is hosted on Heroku.

• life-stream-server is the production instance of this app.

There currently is no staging instance.

Branches

• master is used for local development.
• stable reflects a stable, tested version of the app. This branch is deployed to Heroku.

Dependencies

• See the Gemfile
• Ruby 2.3.1
• Rails 5
• PostgreSQL

Compatibility

Supported Browsers

• TBD

Development Setup

Configure and install the dependencies

• Install gems with bundle install

Grab the Source

1. Clone the repo:

    $ git clone git@github.com:rosiehoyem/life-stream-server.git
    $ cd life-stream-server
    $ git checkout -t origin/stable
    $ git checkout master
   

2. Install the Heroku Toolbelt: https://toolbelt.heroku.com/

3. Add Heroku remote:

    $ git remote add staging git@heroku.com:life_stream_server.git
   

App Setup

1. Install dependencies:

    $ bundle install
   

2. Initialize the db and seed it:

    $ rake db:create
    $ rake db:migrate
    $ rake db:seed
   

3. Run unit tests:

    $ bundle exec rake spec
   

4. Start the server:

    $ bundle exec rails server
   

API Dependencies

Aeris: Weather Data

• http://www.aerisweather.com/
• This endpoint is used to grab recent weather observations by zipcode: http://www.aerisweather.com/support/docs/api/reference/endpoints/observations-recent/

Location: Moves

• https://dev.moves-app.com

Activities: Google Calendar

• https://developers.google.com/google-apps/calendar